South Hackney Baskets & Posies

At South Hackney Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed with care right here in South Hackney, just a short stroll from Victoria Park and the peaceful paths along Well Street. Each design is created by our experienced local florist team, using fresh, seasonal flowers chosen for beauty, fragrance, and longevity.

Whether you need a soft, comforting posy for a thoughtful gesture, or a vibrant basket arrangement to brighten a home or workplace, we'll tailor your bouquets to suit the occasion. We regularly deliver across Homerton, London Fields, and Bethnal Green, so your sentiments can arrive on time and in perfect condition.

We offer reliable same-day delivery in South Hackney and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know local routes around Mare Street and beyond, ensuring your basket or posy arrives fresh and beautifully presented.

  • Thoughtfully designed baskets and posies for every occasion
  • Expert local florist advice from a trusted South Hackney team
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM when you order online

As a long-standing, independent South Hackney Florist, we take pride in offering personal service, honest guidance, and consistently high-quality flowers. Order your basket or posy today and let us help you share something truly heartfelt, locally made and professionally arranged.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced basket of blooms that a local South Hackney florist would select for moments of comfort, celebration, or quiet reflection, captured against a pristine white background so every texture and tone is visible. Dominant in the design are immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their broad petals forming luminous discs around deep, almost-black centers that lend the bouquet a composed, joyful clarity. Nestled among them are clusters of soft blush-pink carnations with their layered, ruffled petals creating a plush, tactile heart to the arrangement and releasing a faint, sweet perfume. Interspersed throughout are many small daisy-like flowers in white and pale yellow-likely chrysanthemums or asters-that add density and a summer-bright cheer. Delicate blue-violet star-shaped accents thread through the green, giving subtle contrast and a hint of cool freshness. The foliage palette is rich and varied: silvery-green eucalyptus rounds soften the silhouette and suggest a gentle scent of citrus and eucalyptus, while glossy ruscus stems trail elegantly from one side to create movement and a natural, spilling silhouette. The flowers are set inside a rustic light-brown woven basket with visible handwoven texture and a curved wooden handle that frames the arrangement with unpretentious charm. The lighting used is even and clear, highlighting each petal edge and leaf vein, producing a fresh, lifelike presence. Prepared with the neighbourhood's sensibility-from Mare Street to Broadway Market-this basket from South Hackney Florist makes a thoughtful gift or a respectful tribute, available for local delivery across South Hackney and nearby streets.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and stroll with me into a sunlit corner of South Hackney, where a Florist Choice Basket sits in a white woven basket and a portion of the handle peeks through the blooms. The arrangement is artfully balanced, a joyful yet refined mix of soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens that feel at once romantic and celebratory. Dominant blooms include large hot pink peonies in full bloom, delicate white ranunculus with their tight spirals, fluffy pale pink hydrangeas, blush and cream roses, and pristine white anemones with dramatic dark centers. Interspersed are small white filler flowers and wisps of eucalyptus, adding texture and a whisper of woodland air. The lighting casts gentle highlights across velvet petals and satin leaves, enhancing depth as if the bouquet had been arranged in a quiet studio glow. The basket is light and woven, rustic yet refined, with the handle contributing to its casual elegance. A crisp white square overlay sits at the center, bearing Florist Choice Basket in a flowing script and a bold ?60 beneath in sans serif. This image radiates a gift that suits a birthday, anniversary, or a thoughtful gesture, evoking memories of weekend strolls along Mare Street markets and Hackney Downs. For customers in South Hackney, you can rely on smooth delivery, with same day options to surrounding blocks and even a friendly doorstep arrival for a loved one far and wide within the area.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this detailed image, a white and cream woven basket with a high, gently arched handle sits centred against a pure white background, the soft shadow beneath giving a sense of calm stillness. The basket overflows with a thoughtfully composed funeral flower arrangement, the kind often chosen in South Hackney to honour a life at a chapel service or to accompany condolences delivered to a family home near Well Street Common. At the heart of the display, a full creamy white rose opens in precise, layered curls, its smooth petals catching the light and symbolising purity and remembrance. Flanking this focal rose, two velvety calla lilies in a deep purple, almost plum tone, rise in elegant trumpet shapes, adding a refined, almost ceremonial feeling. Interspersed among them are airy clematis-like blooms in pale lilac and lavender, their star-shaped petals and subtle yellow centres creating a gentle, almost whispered presence. Bright, cheerful touches of yellow from freesia- or alstroemeria-style flowers thread through the greenery, bringing a sense of hope and quiet warmth that softens the sadness of goodbye. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy, with its bold, circular form and fine radiating petals, offers an accent of vivid colour, like a treasured memory standing out amidst many. The entire arrangement is held together by abundant foliage - broad, glossy leaves that frame the flowers, mixed with smaller, lighter green sprigs that add movement and texture. Every stem appears freshly cut and carefully placed, echoing the care and respect behind the gesture. The composition feels balanced and serene, a tender tribute suitable for sending sympathy across South Hackney, from Mare Street to the edges of Hackney Marshes.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, this funeral flower basket has the stillness and grace of a quiet chapel in South Hackney on an early Sunday morning. The light, woven basket, with its pale handle rising gently over the centre, holds a rounded, generous arrangement that looks as though it has been shaped thoughtfully from every angle. At its core, large cream and white roses bloom in full confidence, their soft, velvety petals layered in spirals that suggest tenderness and respect. Nestled among them are star-like clematis flowers in gentle lavender and pale periwinkle tones, their yellow-green centres shining subtly, like tiny lanterns of hope within the design. Around these focal blooms, small white and pale yellow flowers, freesia-like in their shape and delicacy, bring fragrance and a sense of movement, some stems still in bud, promising gradual unfolding. Flecks of brighter yellow echo the light that falls on the basket, brightening the composition without overpowering its calm character. Lush dark green foliage - broad leaves, slender tips, and soft shoots - wraps around the flowers, anchoring the airy pastels with depth, much like the mature trees that line the paths toward London Fields or Well Street Common. The overall effect is soothing and contemplative, ideal for honouring a loved one at a funeral service or for placing in a quiet corner of a home in E9 where family and friends gather to remember. It feels like an arrangement created by an experienced South Hackney florist who understands how flowers can carry both sorrow and gentle comfort.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A light, natural wooden basket, oval and slightly elongated, holds a flowing mound of funeral flowers that seem to spill tenderly over its edges. The handle curves in a soft arch above the blooms, painted or stained in a pale, almost ivory shade that enhances the gentle mood of the tribute. Inside, creamy white roses open fully, their layered petals forming calm, rounded cups that speak of quiet purity and enduring affection. Among them, deep red carnations provide a striking yet respectful contrast, their ruffled petals rich with texture and emotion, like small, velvety clouds of colour. Some carnations are softer in tone, with pink and white variegation that softens the transition between the ivory roses and the deeper reds, echoing the mixed feelings of sorrow and gratitude that accompany a farewell. Small white blossoms, similar to freesias, thread between the larger flowers, adding moments of brightness and a sense of breath within the density of the design. All of this is supported by a generous frame of glossy green leaves and airy, fern-like stems that reach gently upwards and outwards, suggesting both grounding and uplift. The arrangement is photographed against a crisp white background so every colour, shadow, and petal edge is clearly defined. As a South Hackney sympathy arrangement, it feels suited to a quiet service near London Fields or a thoughtful delivery by South Hackney Florist to a bereaved family, conveying warmth, remembrance, and a soft, dignified beauty.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A dome-shaped bouquet of premium mixed flowers sits centre stage against a plain white backdrop, its abundance of colour and texture immediately drawing the eye. At its heart are generous, cupped garden roses in shades of light pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach, each bloom layered with soft, spiralling petals that feel almost cloud-like. Between them, you can spot graceful clematis flowers, their starry white and pale lavender petals and sunny centres lifting the arrangement with a gentle, garden-inspired energy. Piercing through the softness are stems of blue eryngium, or sea holly, their spiky, steel-blue heads adding sculptural interest and a contemporary edge. Nestled more quietly are purple lisianthus, from tight, ruffled buds to half-open flowers, bringing depth with their rich jewel tones. Glossy clusters of bright red hypericum berries glint between the petals like tiny cherries, adding playful contrast. The entire bouquet is cradled in layers of greenery - smooth, dark leaves, airy fronds, and touches of deeper, almost burgundy foliage that create a tapestry of green beneath the blooms. The white background and soft, diffused light emphasise the freshness of each stem, as if the bouquet has just been finished in a South Hackney workshop not far from London Fields. This is the kind of arrangement you might send for a special celebration, a new baby, or simply to brighten a friend's flat near Mare Street, carrying with it the scent and spirit of a well-tended city garden.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Captured from directly above on a pristine white field, this perfectly rounded bouquet assembles a couture-like cluster of white oriental lilies, creamy ivory roses and airy Baby's Breath into a single, harmonious statement. The lilies, broad and sculptural, open like soft trumpets with subtle green-tinged centres and visible stamens that add botanical honesty and sculptural depth; their scent is implied by the image as heady yet refined. Interwoven are many small, tight rosebuds and partially opened roses in warm cream tones whose layered petals form velvety pockets that catch shadow and light, offering a tactile softness beside the lilies' smoother planes. Fine sprays of gypsophila drift through the arrangement like tiny stars, creating a frothy textural veil that lightens the overall mass and introduces delicate filigree between the main blooms. Around the outer edge, a handful of vivid green leaves peek through, framing the composition and sharpening its circular geometry. The clinical white background and gentle shadowing let the bouquet's tones read as pure and luminous, a look often requested for bridal bouquets and elegant memorial tributes across South Hackney and neighbouring Clapton. As a local florist with hands-on experience arranging for Victoria Park weddings and Mare Street commemorations, South Hackney Florist would describe this as a design that delivers quiet assurance-clean, refined and emotionally resonant-ideal for occasions where simplicity and sincerity are the message.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A sumptuous, hand-tied bouquet of white lilies, pink and cream roses, and airy baby's breath fills the frame against a spotless white backdrop, capturing the quiet drama of a freshly finished arrangement in South Hackney. The bouquet is densely rounded, with pristine white lilies opening in generous, trumpet-shaped blooms, their petals curving outward to reveal soft green centres and delicate stamens. Between these, blush pink roses mingle with warm cream roses, their velvety petals curling in tight buds and half-open rosettes, as if they are slowly exhaling into full bloom. Adding a vivid focal point, deep fuchsia Oriental lilies, much like classic Stargazer varieties, are scattered through the bouquet, their vibrant magenta petals dusted with darker freckles and tipped with golden-yellow anthers that almost seem to glow. Wisps of white Gypsophila (baby's breath) drift throughout the design, lightening the arrangement and giving it an almost cloud-like softness, while slim green leaves and stems offer a fresh, garden-inspired backdrop. The overall effect is rich yet airy, romantic yet modern, like a bouquet carried from a South Hackney townhouse to a celebration along the Regent's Canal. Bright, even lighting highlights the freshness of each bloom, from the satiny lily petals to the fine, papery clusters of baby's breath. This design carries a mood of heartfelt emotion and gentle joy, perfectly suited to marking milestone birthdays, intimate weddings, or a tender gesture of love, and it feels like a bouquet you might ask a trusted local florist to deliver across E9 at a moment's notice.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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An intimate, carefully structured dome of flowers set against a white backdrop, the arrangement centres on classic soft-pink roses paired with crisp white freesias and a tapestry of green leaves. The roses vary from large, fully opened heads with layered, velvety petals to compact spray roses that add delicate shading from blush to salmon-pink, giving the piece depth and a sense of intimate abundance. White freesia clusters punctuate the pink with slender stems bearing opened bells and closed buds, their faint sweet fragrance a quiet companion to the visual calm. Surrounding foliage includes broad, deep-green leaves-think salal or ruscus-that form a solid, verdant base, while variegated cream-edged leaves lift the palette and lend a freshly trimmed highlight around the edges. The composition is tightly packed so no stems show; the result is a plush, rounded cushion of blooms with refined symmetry and a tactile softness. Daylight gently illuminates the petals, revealing their delicate textures and the gentle interplay between blush and white. I picture this arrangement delivered to a bedside in Homerton or placed on a memorial table near Broadway Market, chosen for its comforting presence and understated grace. It reads as both a thoughtful sympathy tribute and a refined gift to mark a quiet celebration - a floral expression of care that feels handcrafted and locally attuned to South Hackney sensibilities without jeopardising its formal serenity.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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