Hackney Baskets & Posies – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist Hackney – your trusted local expert for beautiful flower baskets and posies in the heart of Hackney. As passionate florists, we blend years of expertise with the creative energy of our vibrant community. Whether you’re near London Fields, strolling along Mare Street, or visiting iconic Broadway Market, our flowers add a special touch to every moment.

Each arrangement is thoughtfully designed with fresh, seasonal blooms, ensuring your bouquets, baskets, and posies embody both elegance and local charm. Our friendly Hackney team takes pride in creating flowers that express your sentiments perfectly – whether for celebrations, sympathy, or simply to brighten someone’s day.

  • Same-day delivery available across Shoreditch, Dalston & Hackney if you order online by 3 PM
  • Ethically sourced flowers and sustainable wrapping
  • Personal service from a caring local team

With our easy-to-use online ordering and commitment to quality, you can trust Florist Hackney for unmatched reliability and artistry. Experience the warmth of a truly local florist – order your flowers and enjoy same-day delivery throughout Hackney and surrounding areas. We’re here to make every occasion bloom!

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BASKETS / POSIES
A hand-curated basket that feels like a quiet gift from a local florist on a soft Hackney morning. Several large, immaculate white Gerbera daisies form the visual heart of the design, their crisp petals contrasted by the deep brown-black eye at each centre, which gives the bouquet a clear, joyful focus. Surrounding them are clusters of blush-pink carnations, their layered, frilly petals offering a plush, tactile warmth that invites touch. Intermingled small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers-likely spray chrysanthemums or asters-fill gaps and lend a gentle, sunlit cheerfulness, while scattered tiny lavender-blue accent blooms add delicate, cool punctuation throughout the mass of petals. The greens are deliberately varied: rounded, silver-green eucalyptus leaves bring a soothing, aromatic presence and contemporary texture, and darker, glossy ruscus branches trail to the left, creating a flowing silhouette that balances the roundness of the flowers. The whole composition rests in a pale, woven wicker basket whose natural fibres and curved brown handle give it a handcrafted, neighbourhood-market charm reminiscent of Broadway Market or Mare Street on market day. The lighting feels diffused and natural, bringing out the velvety surface of the carnations and the satiny gleam on the Gerbera petals. As a florist who knows Hackney customers, I imagine this piece sent as a comforting sympathy gesture, a get-well offering, or a considered present to mark a gentle celebration; it reads as intimate, fresh, and quietly assured.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and imagine a sun washed Hackney morning, and this Florist Choice Basket comes into view from the vantage of a busy studio near Mare Street. An overhead shot catches the basket's generous silhouette, the light catching on the white wicker and the glossy sheen of leaves. The bouquet glows in a harmony of soft pinks, creamy whites, and vivid fuchsia. The principal blooms are large hot pink peonies in a ruffle of petals, white ranunculus with tight spirals, fluffy hydrangeas tinted pale pink, roses in blush and cream, and white anemones with dark centers. The arrangement is punctuated by smaller white filler flowers and delicate greenery, including eucalyptus slender stems that lend fragrance and movement. The basket is sturdy and light colored woven, its handle partially visible and gently cradled by the blooms, presenting a rustic elegant charm. An immaculate white square overlay sits over the centre, with Florist Choice Basket spelled in a refined script and the price ?60 rendered in bold sans serif numerals beneath, making the offer clear yet stylish. This image speaks to the craft of a thoughtful gift, suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, or a moment of sympathy softened by beauty. In Hackney you might order delivery to Dalston, Clapton, or Hackney Wick with same day service, ensuring the recipient feels seen. The display emphasizes freshness, variety, and the careful sourcing that a local florist like Florist Hackney brings to the community every day.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A refined funeral flower basket is shown in a pale cream, woven container with a tall, arched handle, set simply against a white background so the colours and shapes appear crisp and undisturbed. The arrangement forms a rounded, abundant dome of blooms and foliage, reminiscent of the natural softness of the gardens around Victoria Park in Hackney. At its heart rests a single, prominent creamy white rose, its petals layered in an elegant spiral that suggests purity, remembrance, and quiet devotion. Framing this focal bloom are two striking calla lilies in a rich, deep purple, their smooth, sculptural trumpets curving inward with a sense of calm poise, making them particularly fitting for a farewell tribute. Scattered throughout are delicate clematis-like flowers in pale lavender and soft lilac, each star-shaped petal enclosing a tiny yellow centre, adding a touch of lightness and air. Small yellow and white trumpet-shaped blossoms, similar to alstroemeria or freesia, introduce cheerful yet gentle highlights, softening the solemnity of the design. On the right-hand side, a vibrant magenta gerbera-style flower offers a focused burst of colour, perhaps echoing a loved one's bright personality or a treasured moment. All the flowers are cradled in a lush bed of mixed greenery, from broad, glossy dark green leaves to finer, paler sprigs that add texture and movement. A subtle studio shadow anchors the basket, giving it a sense of presence and reality. Created with the sensitivity of local florists serving Hackney and surrounding streets, this arrangement is ideal for sending sympathy, honouring a life well lived, or offering comfort to family and friends gathering to remember someone special.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The image presents a refined sympathy flower basket set against a bright white background, every detail clearly visible as if displayed on a counter in a Hackney flower shop. A light-coloured woven basket, softly rectangular with curved edges and a pale, painted finish, supports a generous, dome-shaped arrangement. Its matching handle rises in a gentle arc, almost like a protective frame around the blooms. The composition is dominated by sumptuous creamy white roses, each blossom fully open and softly glowing, their velvety petals spiralling inward to a calm, centred heart. Woven among the roses are star-shaped clematis in a misty lavender and pale periwinkle hue, with striking yellow-green centres that draw the eye and provide a delicate contrast, like a wash of colour over a calm sky. Around them, small white and pale yellow blossoms reminiscent of freesia cluster in loose sprays, some in full bloom, others tightly budded, adding texture, fragrance, and the tender suggestion of life continuing. Glossy dark green leaves and lighter green sprigs spill naturally around the base, framing the pastels and giving the design structure and depth. The overall effect is one of quiet elegance and emotional gentleness, well-suited to a funeral or memorial service in Hackney or along Mare Street, where families seek a comforting floral tribute. The basket feels both traditional and contemporary, a thoughtful choice for sending condolences, marking a farewell at the crematorium, or bringing a peaceful presence to a remembrance gathering at home. It evokes calm reflection, like a moment of silence shared among loved ones.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A refined funeral flower basket sits centred against a plain white background, its quiet colours and balanced shape drawing the eye slowly in. The basket itself is made from pale, natural wood, oval in form, with subtle little feet that lift it slightly from the surface and an elegant arched handle rising above. From this soft wooden frame emerges a lush dome of flowers, densely arranged so there are no harsh gaps, only gentle curves of colour and foliage. Creamy white roses, opened to full bloom, are scattered thoughtfully through the design, their smooth, layered petals conveying calm, respect, and a sense of farewell offered with care. Around them cluster velvety red carnations, their frilled petals creating rich texture and emotional warmth, while lighter pink and bi-coloured carnations with white and rosy edges soften the palette with a more intimate, personal touch. Threaded between these are modest sprays of small white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias, adding a fine, airy detail that brightens the darker tones. A bed of deep green leaves supports the entire display, the glossy broad foliage cradling the stems, while slender, feathery greenery stretches upwards, giving the arrangement a gentle, breathing lightness. The lighting in the image is bright yet soft, so every petal and leaf is clearly visible, without harsh shadows, enhancing the feeling of stillness and reflection. This is the sort of thoughtful tribute a local Hackney family might send to a chapel of rest or crematorium near Clapton or Victoria Park, a basket that speaks quietly of love, sympathy, and shared memories.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A meticulously crafted round bouquet is presented on a stark white backdrop, its voluminous dome shaped by close-packed garden roses in pale pink, warm yellow and soft peach that open in layered spirals. Interspersed throughout are clematis flowers in white to pale violet, their star-like forms and tiny yellow centers bringing an airy, cottage-garden feel that softens the composition. Architectural contrast is supplied by blue eryngium, the spiky sea holly heads offering a metallic-blue, textural focal point that modernises the arrangement. Nestled between the larger blooms are elegant purple lisianthus, in both tight buds and gently unfurling cups, which add shadowed depth and a refined, velvety texture. Small clusters of shiny red hypericum berries are peppered across the bouquet, providing bright punctuation and a playful sheen. The base is a rich collage of foliage: glossy broad leaves that anchor the bouquet, soft feathery greens that create movement, and occasional dark burgundy filler leaves that deepen the overall tapestry. Soft, diffuse light highlights the petal edges and the subtle scent-fresh, slightly sweet, like a small garden picked at dawn. Crafted with local sensibility for the Hackney neighbourhood-from Mare Street flats to canal-side kitchens near Hackney Wick-this piece is equally suited to celebrate a new home, mark an anniversary, or stand as a refined sympathy tribute. Prepared by Florist Hackney with attention to seasonal freshness, the bouquet balances romance and modern structure for someone who values thoughtful local floristry.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Imagine a round, hand-gathered bouquet captured from above, its surface a pale landscape of white lilies, cream roses, and drifting baby's breath. The lilies dominate with broad, silky petals folding into graceful trumpets; their pale greenish-yellow stamens create delicate focal points that sit like small islands in a sea of ivory. Nestled among them the roses appear mostly as buds or half-open blooms, their concentric petals forming velvety spirals that invite the fingertips. Feathery clusters of Gypsophila are sprinkled through the arrangement, lending an airy, snow-like texture that softens transitions between the larger blossoms. A few fresh green leaves are tucked around the perimeter, giving the round form a crisp edge and a subtle boost of colour against the monochrome palette. The clean white background and gentle top-down lighting accentuate the bouquet's symmetry and the silkiness of each petal, so the tactile contrasts - the lilies' smooth planes, the roses' layered velvet, the baby's breath's fine filigree - come alive in the mind. The scent you almost imagine is a layered duet: the sweet, romantic perfume of roses with the lily's lighter, slightly exotic note. Crafted with calm precision, this bouquet suits weddings, anniversary celebrations, or quiet moments of remembrance across Hackney, from London Fields to Clapton, where neighbours seek something timeless and trustworthy in local floral work.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A round, densely packed bouquet of lilies and roses is photographed against a spotless white background, the flowers arranged so precisely that it feels like a personal gift from a trusted local Hackney florist. Dominating the design, generously sized white lilies unfurl their trumpet-shaped petals, some fully open and some still in tight green buds, promising days of unfolding beauty and scent. Nestled among them, soft blush pink roses and smooth cream roses offer a gentle romantic contrast, their spiralling, velvety petals arranged in layers that appear almost hand-sculpted. Several striking fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer lilies, punctuate the bouquet with rich colour; their petals carry darker speckles and frame bright yellow anthers, adding a note of drama that calls to mind a celebratory evening along Hackney's bustling Mare Street or a special gathering near London Fields. Fine sprays of white baby's breath are woven throughout, creating an airy veil that softens the edges of the larger blooms and gives the arrangement a light, cloud-like texture. Subtle hints of green foliage, mostly from lily leaves and rose stems, emerge just enough to ground the composition in nature without overwhelming the flowers. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the freshness of every petal as though the bouquet has just been tied for same-day delivery across Hackney, from Dalston to Homerton. The overall mood is one of elegant celebration, ideal for weddings, milestone birthdays, romantic gestures, or simply bringing a sense of refined beauty into a home overlooking Victoria Park.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This compact, rounded arrangement reads like a quiet sunrise over a neighbourhood garden: soft pink roses unfold like petals catching first light, while clusters of white freesia lift the composition with upright, bell-shaped flowers and a delicate, sweet fragrance. The roses vary from lavish, open blooms with velvety layers to petite spray roses that thread soft pink accents through the mass of petals, creating subtle shifts in hue from blush to a warmer salmon-pink. White freesias punctuate the surface with pockets of brightness; some flowers are fully open, revealing pale yellow stamens, others are poised as tight buds, suggesting continued freshness and longevity. The dense, cushion-like construction hides stems and creates a polished silhouette that reads as both formal and nurturing. Deep green, glossy leaves - likely ruscus or salal - anchor the piece, while variegated leaves with cream-edged margins add a crisp, painterly contrast and lift the eye across the dome. Natural, even lighting on a white background highlights textures: the soft give of rose petals, the fragile bell-curve of freesia blooms, and the slight sheen of foliage. This composition suits quiet celebrations - a tender birthday morning, a new baby welcome, or a compassionate sympathy tribute - and feels at home in Hackney, echoing the gentle care of florists you'd find near Mare Street or Stoke Newington Church Street. It is a considered, fragrant arrangement that offers comfort and understated elegance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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