RETIREMENT FLOWERS

FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Overflowing with exuberance, this bouquet embodies the welcoming spirit of Old Ford, as if inspired by the stories exchanged in nearby cafés and the tranquil canalside walks. At its heart are roses glowing with a soft gradient from gentle peach to a brilliant, sun-drenched orange, each petal unfurling like laughter shared on St. Stephen's Road. Delicate clusters of chrysanthemums are woven throughout-some crisp white with luminous green centers recalling simple countryside daisies, others bursting in magenta-purple with vivid lime disks, echoing the diversity and colour of Old Ford's greenspaces. The eye is further drawn to deep green ruscus foliage, its robust leaves providing both structure and a sense of abundance, cradling the blossoms like the quiet streets surround hidden gardens. A slender arch of bear grass sweeps overhead, contributing an airy, playful lift to the presentation. Wrapping the base is a flame-bright swathe of crinkly orange cellophane, drawing together the palette and lending energetic touch, perfect for celebrations or spontaneous displays of affection. This composition, assembled with genuine local craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail, offers a harmonious balance of colour, form, and texture-an ideal gift for any occasion in Old Ford, be it a birthday surprise or just to send well-wishes uplifted by the freshness of expert floristry.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
LIME ZEST
LIME ZEST
£50.00
LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
MOONLIGHT PATH
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
AUTUMN SUNRISE
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
NOBLE BEAUTY
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
Each time I design an arrangement like this in Old Ford, I am inspired by the neighbourhood's gentle vibrancy-a feeling captured in the interplay between blush gerbera daisies and radiant pink roses. The hues blend softly, recalling delicate dawn skies, while rich purple statice weaves in lively punctuation that draws the gaze. Cool, dewy foliage anchors the airy composition, calling to mind the crisp mornings of Old Ford's parks and market gardens. Set in a clear glass vase, the pastel tones and bursts of purple glow subtly, illuminated by natural daylight filtering in through East London windows. Whether destined to bring solace as a get-well token, mark a joyful birthday, or simply add a touch of brightness to a living room, this bouquet showcases the care and detail of local Old Ford floristry-crafted to uplift spirits and evoke the fresh promise of spring, delivered right to the doors of our neighbours.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
SPRING CHARM
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
Imagine a sun-filled Old Ford flat brought to life by this exuberant arrangement, where sunflower heads command attention with their rich yellow petals and deep, earth-toned centres. Twined between them, buttery yellow roses emerge, their opulent drapes of petals unfolding in a soft spiral, capturing the timeless charm of local Bow florists' craftsmanship. Crimson hypericum berries, like drops of autumn laughter, provide playful contrast against the bright blossoms and lush green undercurrent. Airy ferns and delicate goldenrod filler lend movement and complexity, their textures reminiscent of wildflowers growing near the River Lea. Blue-green eucalyptus leaves offer a cooling softness that balances sun-warmed hues, whispering of fresh mornings in Old Ford's parks and playgrounds. Every stem stands visible within a rounded, crystal-clear vase, water glinting beneath to create a sense of freshness and renewal. This bouquet is not just a decorative piece-it's an invitation to mark life's important moments, bringing comfort and celebration to Old Ford households. Its artistry mirrors the diversity and openness of this East End neighbourhood, making it a favourite choice for thoughtful gifts and memorable occasions.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
In a scene bathed in gentle natural light, a bouquet of Gerbera daisies arranged in a classic clear glass vase speaks to the vibrant spirit of Old Ford. An artful combination of golden yellow, tangerine orange, and rich magenta blooms seem to burst forth in joyful harmony, each crowned by an inky dark heart. Stems of glossy, deep green foliage weave through the bouquet, offering both structure and a nod to the lush plantings at Victoria Park nearby. The arrangement is elegantly cocooned in softly textured kraft paper and swirled with a layer of gleaming cellophane, offering protection while reflecting light onto the flowers' vivid petals. Visible through the water-filled vase, the straight, sturdy stems are gathered and secured by rustic twine, from which a blank white tag with a stylised rose motif is attached-inviting a personal note or well-wishing. The bouquet's exuberant palette radiates happiness, making it an inspired gift for sharing warmth on Roman Road or brightening a friend's home off St Stephen's Road. Every floral choice and wrapping detail showcases the careful hands of Old Ford's florists, delivering a sense of festive celebration and thoughtful craftsmanship to the local community.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
In my work as a florist serving the Old Ford community, I value arrangements that speak both to the eye and the heart, and this gathering of orange-pink roses reflects just that. Petals spiral from deep persimmon and coral at the core to a gentle peach or blush pink at their outermost, filling the bouquet with a sense of movement and light. The fresh, deep green leaves encircle this floral heart, their shine accentuating the blooms without overpowering their beauty. Looking closely, there's a sense of softness-velvet-like petals catching the diffused daylight typical along Old Ford Road-while the greenery frames the bouquet like a living border. Alongside this florid display sits a packet of Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates, elegantly understated in pale wrap, with dark chocolate truffles shown both in illustration and in person-a tactile treat, their glossy surface promising a burst of citrus and crunch. Arranged as an offering for joy, comfort, or simple delight, the ensemble evokes the feeling of summer evenings spent near the towpaths, where sweetness and beauty naturally blend. This set is a perfect fit for special moments-a thoughtful gift for Valentine's, Mother's Day, or spontaneous appreciation from Flower Delivery Old Ford.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
Bathed in soft natural light, this sumptuous Old Ford bouquet emerges as a celebration of local floristry skill and seasonal abundance. Hydrangeas in bold indigo, blue-teal, and dusky purple provide a foundation of plush, cloudlike fullness-much like the vibrant borders at Old Ford's community parks. Radiant, soft lavender and creamy white roses spiral around the hydrangeas, imbuing the piece with subtle fragrance and time-honoured grace. Densely petaled white ranunculus nestle closely, their gentle ruffles adding lush texture and balance. Interlaced among them, pale yellow eustoma (lisianthus) buds and partially opened blooms bring a bright touch, their slender forms suggesting promise and movement. Festive sprays of fuchsia-pink blossoms and feathery baby pink astilbe cluster around the edges, lending a touch of playful energy reminiscent of wildflowers along the edges of the Hertford Union Canal. Lacy filler flowers in pale green and white, evocative of Ammi Majus, contribute airy texture and a cooling effect. Deep green leaves provide necessary structure, amplifying the brilliance of each primary bloom. All components are artfully gathered, the stems tied at the base with a wide, royal purple satin ribbon-its sheen catching the light and pulling the palette together. This bouquet, perfect for marking birthdays, anniversaries, or spontaneous gestures of affection, channels the vibrant, neighbourly charm of Old Ford and brings a touch of East End refinement to any home or heartfelt occasion.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00

Old Ford Retirement Flowers – Celebrate Milestones Locally

If you’re searching for the perfect way to mark a well-deserved retirement in Old Ford, you’re in the right place! As your trusted local florist with deep roots near Victoria Park, I take pride in designing thoughtful retirement flowers and bespoke bouquets that truly make every new chapter bloom.

Whether you’d love a vibrant arrangement delivered to a home on St Stephen’s Road or a sophisticated bouquet hand-delivered to an office near Meath Gardens, our same-day delivery service ensures your heartfelt gift arrives fresh and stunning—right up until 3 PM. At Flower Delivery Old Ford, we combine years of floristry know-how with a personal touch, so every client receives more than just flowers—they get a warm, memorable experience.

  • Proudly serving Bow, Hackney Wick, and Mile End for all retirement celebrations
  • Handcrafted bouquets using high-quality, seasonal blooms
  • Easy to order online with prompt, reliable service

We’re passionate about celebrating life’s big moments right here in Old Ford, from first bouquets to golden retirements. When you choose Flower Delivery Old Ford, you can trust your sentiments will be expressed with care and artistry—exactly how you’d want them to be.

Send your best wishes today—just order online before 3 PM for same-day flower delivery to Old Ford and nearby areas!

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