Beautiful Flower Baskets & Posies in Barkingside

Welcome to Flowers Barkingside, your trusted local florist offering a stunning collection of flower baskets and posies for every occasion. Nestled in the heart of Barkingside, just a short stroll from Cranbrook Road and Fairlop Waters, we pride ourselves on handcrafting each arrangement with genuine passion and care.

Our experienced florists expertly design baskets and posies using the freshest seasonal flowers—perfect for birthdays, thank-yous, or simply to brighten someone's day. We know Barkingside inside out, and also serve neighbouring areas like Gants Hill, Ilford, and Clayhall, ensuring your loving gesture reaches its destination promptly.

Looking for last-minute gifting? Take advantage of our reliable same-day delivery—simply order online by 3 PM and we’ll deliver your blooms the very same day. Whether you’re sending sympathy posies along High Street, or surprise baskets near Barkingside Park, you can count on our dedication and local insight.

  • Handcrafted by experienced local florists
  • Delivering to Ilford, Gants Hill, Clayhall & beyond
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If you’re seeking a personal touch or advice, we’re always happy to help. Experience true floral expertise with Flowers Barkingside—your trusted community florist for all your basket and posy needs in Barkingside and East London.

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BASKETS / POSIES
I picture this handwoven light-brown basket set on a mantel in a Barkingside parlor, the arrangement opening outward like a soft, welcoming breath. Dominant are the large, immaculate white Gerbera daisies whose smooth petals fan away from deep dark centres, each bloom a bright, honest point of attention. Nestled between them are clusters of blush-pink carnations, their ruffled layers creating a tactile, almost cloud-like texture that invites a gentle touch. Interspersed throughout are small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers - likely spray chrysanthemums - that add fullness and a subtle sunny tone without overpowering the calm palette. Small, starry bluish-lavender accents thread through the bouquet, lending a cool punctuation that lifts the soft pinks and whites. The foliage mix is intentionally varied: the rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves bring a crisp, aromatic note and a modern sheen; glossy ruscus branches trail to the left, forming a graceful cascade; and other green leaves supply depth and support. All are gathered in a finely crafted woven basket with a sturdy curved wooden handle that frames the arrangement and gives it a homely, hand-tied feel. Under steady, bright lighting the delicate veining of petals and the subtle gradient of color are clear, making the piece feel fresh and immediate. Suitable for sympathy, a private condolence, or as a composed gift for a neighbour in Barkingside near Hainault Forest or the high street, this basket conveys quiet care and considered florist expertise.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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At Flowers Barkingside, this overhead shot reveals a Florist Choice Basket bursting with an abundant mix of fresh blooms and lush foliage. The dominant palette features soft pinks, creamy whites, and deep fuchsias, complemented by rich green eucalyptus and other greenery, creating a natural sense of abundance and refinement. Among the blooms stand large ruffled hot pink peonies, delicate clusters of pale pink hydrangeas, elegant white and blush roses, intricate white ranunculus with tightly swirled petals, and pristine white anemones with dark centers. Hints of soft peach amaryllis or similar trumpet-shaped flowers add extra texture, while smaller white filler flowers weave through the arrangement. The basket itself is a sturdy, light-colored woven container, its handle partially visible as it supports the seasonal riot of color. A white square overlay sits at the center, with Florist written in an elegant script, followed by CHOICE - BASKET - in a crisp sans-serif, and the price ?60 in bold white numerals. This image communicates a bespoke floral gift, illustrating the quality and professional selection available from Flowers Barkingside. Locally crafted here in Barkingside, the arrangement would brighten a dining table after a family gathering in Redbridge, or make a thoughtful delivery to a nearby home, with available same-day delivery across Barkingside and surrounding areas.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A beautifully composed sympathy flower basket is the focus of this photograph, set against a spotless white background that lets every petal and leaf be clearly imagined. The basket is a light cream or off-white wicker, its weave visible and tactile, with a high, curved handle that arches like a soft bridge over the flowers. The arrangement has a rounded, mounded shape that suggests fullness and care. At the centre sits a creamy white rose, fully open but still neat, its spiralling petals symbolising love and remembrance. Deep purple calla lilies stand nearby, their trumpet-shaped blooms sleek and slightly glossy, bringing a note of luxury and solemnity. Woven amongst these are small, star-shaped clematis blooms in gentle lavender and lilac shades, each with a delicate yellow centre, offering a feeling of gentle airiness and movement. Scattered through the design are petite yellow and white flowers resembling freesia or alstroemeria, whose bell-shaped blossoms add brightness without disrupting the bouquet's calm mood. On the right, near the edge of the basket, a vivid magenta gerbera daisy emerges from the greenery, its bold, daisy-like head a single, memorable splash of colour that can represent the unique spirit of the loved one. The flowers are nestled in a generous bed of glossy dark green leaves and finer, lighter green stems, creating layers of texture and depth. This style of arrangement, typical of experienced florists working in and around Barkingside, feels ideal for funeral services, memorials in local chapels, or condolence deliveries to homes in nearby areas like Gants Hill and Redbridge, offering comfort and quiet beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A light-toned woven basket overflowing with flowers is centred against a smooth white background in this image, its soft colours and rounded profile creating a calm, reflective feeling. The basket itself is a pale beige, almost ivory, with a sturdy, arched handle that echoes the curves of the blooms beneath it, reminiscent of something you might see carried into a Barkingside chapel near Fairlop Road. Inside, an abundant arrangement of fresh flowers has been composed in a soothing palette of cream, white, butter-yellow, and pale lavender. Large, fully bloomed roses in ivory and warm cream dominate the design, their velvety petals layered in tight spirals that gradually loosen towards the outer edges, suggesting both tenderness and quiet strength. Between them, distinctive clematis flowers appear, each star-shaped blossom washed in a light lavender or periwinkle hue and centred with a bright yellow-green cluster of stamens that catches the light. Smaller white and pale yellow freesia-style flowers cluster at different heights, some trumpets fully open and others still cupped as buds, lending perfume and a sense of gentle movement. Scattered white filler flowers with delicate, ruffled petals soften the transitions between larger blooms, adding to the basket's lush look. A generous base of dark, glossy green foliage supports the entire composition, with broad leaves cradling the flowers and slender stems filling in the gaps to ensure no empty spaces are visible from the front. The finished arrangement feels peaceful and sincere, perfectly suited to a funeral, cremation service, or condolence delivery across Barkingside and surrounding areas, where families may be seeking a floral tribute that expresses sympathy, respect, and enduring remembrance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image captures a peaceful funeral flower arrangement in a shallow, pale wooden basket, crafted with the kind of care you would expect from a local Barkingside florist. The basket has a gentle, oblong shape, its light wood slats resting on four subtle feet that add a touch of refinement. A sturdy, arched handle sweeps over the flowers, giving the piece a traditional, almost country-garden feel, as though it has been carried from a quiet garden near Barkingside Park or down towards Gants Hill for a farewell service. The flowers rise in a full, domed shape, densely arranged so the composition appears both abundant and thoughtfully controlled. Several creamy white roses stand out, their velvety petals unfurling in soft layers that speak of purity, remembrance, and a peaceful passing. Among them, deep red carnations with heavily ruffled petals add depth and emotional warmth, their rich scarlet tones symbolising love, courage, and lasting respect. Some of these carnations are more delicate in colouring, with white petals lightly tipped or streaked in pink and red, suggesting the many shades of shared memories. Fine white flowers, likely freesias, thread through the arrangement on slender stems, their bell-shaped blossoms lending a gentle brightness and the suggestion of a soft, comforting fragrance. Lush greenery cradles the blooms from below: broad, glossy leaves give structure and contrast, while airy, fern-like fronds lift the eye and soften the edges. Set against the simple white background, every petal, leaf, and curve of the basket stands out clearly. The arrangement feels like a sincere expression of condolence, suitable for funeral services or home tributes across Barkingside, offering a visual message of support when words are difficult.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented against a clean white background, this dense, rounded bouquet reads like a garden condensed into a perfect dome, every bloom chosen to harmonise colour and texture. Soft pastel garden roses-blush pink, creamy peach and sunny yellow-form the heart of the design, their layered petals folding inward like small suns. Interspersed are pale lavender clematis with open, star-shaped petals and bright yellow centres that act as delicate highlights among the roses. Blue Eryngium thistles bring a sculptural, almost coastal note with their spiky, silvery-blue heads, cutting through the softness and adding contemporary structure. Deeper notes of purple lisianthus, in both tight buds and relaxed, ruffled blooms, create depth while clusters of glossy red Hypericum berries provide playful, tactile pops of colour. The foliage foundation is rich and varied: broad glossy leaves create support and weight at the base, while finer green sprigs and hints of near-burgundy foliage thread through the bouquet to create shadow and richness. Gentle studio light skims the petals, revealing velvety textures and a subtle fragrance that feels like a summer morning. The composition is thoughtfully balanced for visual impact and scent, ideal as a heartfelt gift, a birthday surprise or a polished centrepiece. As a local touch, the bouquet evokes the quiet residential streets and small community markets of Barkingside and nearby Seven Kings, where fresh seasonal stems are still prized and delivered with care.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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From a top-down view the bouquet reads like a soft white halo: bold white lilies with their open, trumpet-shaped petals, clusters of creamy ivory roses in various stages of bloom, and whisper-thin sprays of Baby's Breath filling every interval. The lilies present subtle green and pale yellow centres, their stamens and pistils visible as gentle focal points; nearby the roses' concentric petals form velvet cups that diffuse the light and lend warmth to the predominantly white palette. Baby's Breath weaves through the composition with an almost feather-like delicacy, its tiny blossoms adding intricate detail and a cloud-like softness that offsets the lilies' stronger forms. Around the edge, small green leaves emerge like punctuation marks, enhancing the round silhouette and offering a refreshing contrast. The image conveys a calm, fresh scent profile-sugar-sweet rose notes mingled with the soft, heady perfume of lilies-suggesting a bouquet made for celebrated moments: weddings, christenings, or a refined sympathy tribute. As a florist familiar with Barkingside and nearby Valentines Park, I imagine this arrangement placed on a white linen table or carried down an aisle in a light-filled church near Ilford Lane. The craftsmanship is precise, the colour story intentionally monochrome, and the emotional tone quietly uplifting-a classic choice that reads both ceremonial and tender, shaped by experience and an eye for balanced, timeless design. Flowers Barkingside would prepare this with careful handling and a focus on natural texture and scent.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A beautifully balanced, hand-tied bouquet is photographed from above against a minimalist white background, showing off the kind of thoughtful design you might expect from an experienced Barkingside florist. At its heart, white lilies open in generous trumpets, their petals smooth and slightly ruffled at the edges, forming star-like shapes that frame subtle green centers and pale stamens. Interspersed among them are plush roses in shades of blush pink and warm cream, some still tightly furled as if just beginning to wake, others fully opened with layered, velvety petals that invite you to imagine their soft, gentle fragrance. Adding a vivid counterpoint, several fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies rise through the arrangement; their petals curl back confidently, marked with darker speckles that draw the eye toward the bright yellow anthers at their core. Threaded throughout the bouquet are sprigs of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom like a small, cottony star that lightens the overall look and fills it out into a lush, romantic dome. Around the perimeter, hints of fresh green foliage peek between blossoms, enhancing the sense of natural growth rather than rigid formality. The bright, even lighting accentuates every vein, fold, and curve, while the white background keeps focus completely on the flowers' colours and textures. This is the kind of bouquet that could accompany a proposal after a walk through Fairlop Waters, grace a milestone birthday gathering in a Barkingside living room, or arrive as an elegant surprise delivered to a friend near Clayhall, speaking quietly of admiration, gratitude, and shared celebration.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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A serene, compact floral tribute arranged as a rounded cushion of soft pink roses and pristine white freesia, photographed on a pure white backdrop to emphasise its tranquil palette and refined shape. The larger pink roses anchor the design with fully opened blooms whose layered petals show gradients from a warm coral-pink at the heart to a tender blush near the edges, while smaller spray roses nestle in between, lending density and subtle variation in scale. White freesias rise in delicate clusters, their trumpet-like blooms and unopened greenish buds introducing vertical punctuation and a subtle citrus-honey perfume. The greens form a lush support: deep, glossy foliage creates weight and depth, while variegated leaves edged in cream bring a soft highlight that enlivens the arrangement and prevents the composition from feeling monochrome. The floristry is meticulous - flowers are tightly positioned so the dome reads as a single, tactile surface, inviting touch though remaining dignified and formal. Soft natural light accentuates the velvety textures and the gentle translucence of petals, producing a calm, reverent atmosphere appropriate for a memorial service or a sympathy delivery. As a local choice for families in Barkingside and surrounding neighbourhoods such as Seven Kings and Gants Hill, this piece communicates care and restraint, crafted to express condolence with quiet beauty and the reassuring skill of an experienced florist.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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