Hackney Marshes BASKETS / POSIES

At Hackney Marshes Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed to bring gentle beauty to every moment. From comforting sympathy designs to sweet thank-you gestures, each arrangement is created by an experienced local florist right here by the green stretches of Hackney Marshes.

We carefully select fresh, seasonal flowers each morning from trusted growers, arranging them in easy-to-place baskets and petite posies that are perfect for homes, care settings, and intimate gatherings. Whether you're in Homerton, Lower Clapton or near Lea Bridge Road and the River Lea, we offer reliable same-day delivery across the local area when you order online before 3 PM.

Our knowledgeable team understands how important it is to convey the right message through flowers. We'll happily advise on colours, styles and suitable tribute wording, especially for services near Hackney Marshes Nature Reserve or along Homerton High Street.

  • Thoughtfully designed baskets for homes, hospitals and care homes
  • Soft, elegant posies for farewells, memorials and quiet reflection
  • Friendly local service with same-day delivery available until 3 PM

You can browse our collection and securely order online, or get in touch for a bespoke design created just for your occasion. With Hackney Marshes Florist, your flowers are always arranged locally, with care, skill and genuine attention to detail.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this detailed image, a thoughtfully designed funeral flower basket is presented against a pristine white backdrop, the simplicity of the setting drawing full attention to the colours and textures within the arrangement. The basket itself is light cream or off-white, woven with a subtle pattern and finished with an elegantly arched handle that frames the flowers below. At the centre of the display is a single, prominent creamy white rose, its velvety petals spiralling inward to create a calm, focal point of innocence and peace. Nestled close by are two striking calla lilies in a rich, deep purple, their smooth, trumpet-shaped blooms curving upward with understated grace, like gentle gestures of farewell. Scattered throughout the design, soft lavender and pale lilac clematis-like flowers add a starry delicacy, their yellow centres echoing the brighter yellow notes of small bell- or trumpet-shaped blossoms, possibly alstroemeria or freesia. These yellow and white fillers tuck into the greenery, brightening the arrangement just enough to suggest gratitude and hope. To the right, a single vivid magenta or fuchsia gerbera-style flower stands out, its daisy-like form offering a bold but tender accent of colour amid the more muted tones. The entire bouquet is anchored by lush green foliage, with glossy broad leaves and finer, airy sprigs that give the impression of a natural hedgerow, reminiscent of the green spaces around Hackney Marshes. The composition feels full yet balanced, like a carefully composed tribute crafted by a local florist who understands how flowers can quietly express sympathy, support, and shared remembrance during difficult moments.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit sympathy flower basket is shown against a crisp white backdrop, its pale wicker weave and curved handle framing a lush, rounded cluster of gentle blooms. The eye is naturally drawn first to the generous creamy white roses, fully open and layered like folded silk, offering a sense of grace and composure that suits a funeral or memorial. Nestled among them, delicate clematis flowers stretch out in star-shaped lavender petals, their fresh yellow-green centres lifting the palette just enough to keep the composition from feeling heavy, like a quiet shaft of light across the towpaths near Hackney Marshes. Interwoven through the roses and clematis are smaller white and pale yellow blossoms, reminiscent of freesia and lisianthus, some ruffled, some still cupped tightly in bud, adding texture and the feeling of a story still unfolding. The colours remain soft and muted: creams, ivories, hints of lemon, and whisper-light lilac set against dense, glossy green foliage that supports and frames the blooms. Broad leaves and finer sprigs spill gently over the basket's edge, making the arrangement feel natural yet thoughtfully controlled, as if composed by a local Hackney florist who understands how to balance emotion with restraint. This basket would sit beautifully beside a framed photograph at a service in a Hackney chapel, or arrive as a heartfelt condolence gift to a family home near Homerton. Its presence speaks of remembrance, quiet support, and the enduring comfort that flowers can bring in moments of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A soft, abundant basket of condolence flowers is presented on a bright white background, its colours and shapes carefully balanced to convey both love and peace. The basket itself is a light, natural wood, oval in shape with narrow slats and four discreet feet that lift it slightly from the surface, while a sturdy, arched handle frames the flowers like a quiet halo. From this rustic yet refined base rises a domed mass of blooms: creamy white roses, velvety red carnations, pale pink and white carnations brushed with red, and clusters of delicate white blossoms that resemble freesias. The roses are fully open, their layered petals forming rounded cups that feel soft and serene, like a gentle farewell spoken at a chapel near Hackney Marshes. Deep red carnations are nestled around them, their rich scarlet tones expressing devotion and remembrance, each frilled petal catching the light in subtle variations of tone. Among them, softer pink carnations with fine red edges introduce a tender nuance, a reminder of cherished memories. Smaller white flowers peek through the greenery, their bell-like shapes adding brightness and a sense of breath within the arrangement. A generous collar of lush dark green leaves and fine fern-like foliage cradles the blooms, providing structure and contrast while suggesting the calm of nearby riverside trees and parkland. There is no visible ribbon or message here, just the quiet dignity of flowers thoughtfully arranged, ideal for sending sympathy to a family in Hackney Marshes or accompanying a funeral service where understated elegance is valued.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet sits against a crisp white backdrop, its colours and textures gathered so closely that the flowers form a perfect floral dome, much like a little garden lifted straight from the paths around Hackney Marshes. Pastel garden roses in soft pink, warm yellow, and velvety peach are the main characters here, some fully open with petal spirals you could almost trace with your fingertips, others just beginning to unfurl, suggesting movement and growth. Between them, delicate clematis blooms stretch out pale lavender and white petals, each centered with a ring of yellow stamens that catches the light and draws the eye inward. Punctuating this softness, blue eryngium thistles stand proudly, their spiky, steel-blue heads giving a cool, architectural contrast that feels modern and slightly wild at once. Rich purple lisianthus cups and ruffled buds are tucked into the design, deepening the colour story and adding a sense of quiet romance, while bright red hypericum berries glint like tiny jewels scattered throughout. The bouquet is anchored by an abundance of fresh foliage: glossy, deeper green leaves create structure, airy greens ripple through the gaps, and darker, almost wine-toned sprigs introduce subtle shadows and dimension. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing every texture from velvet petals to prickly thistle tips without harshness. As a whole, the arrangement feels like a celebration you might bring to a home near Homerton or Clapton, a thoughtfully crafted floral gift that carries the scent and spirit of East London's green spaces into birthdays, anniversaries, or heartfelt thank-you moments.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Cradled against a clean white backdrop, this lush, rounded bouquet looks as though it has just been lifted from a workbench in a Hackney Marshes flower shop, every bloom placed with intention. Large white lilies open in sweeping, trumpet-shaped petals, their throats gently dusted with yellow and their green stamens standing proud, giving the arrangement a serene, almost bridal calm. Weaving in between are soft blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, at different stages of bloom so that tight buds, half-open spirals, and full, cupped roses all mingle together, creating a layered, romantic texture reminiscent of weekend proposals along the towpaths by the River Lea. Breaking through the pastel softness, vivid fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, likely Stargazers, provide a bold focal point, their petals freckled with deeper burgundy tones and arching dramatically outward as if reaching for the light. Veils of tiny white baby's breath float around them, the gypsophila adding a misty, cloud-like softness that balances the dramatic lilies. Slender green leaves and stems show through at the edges, suggesting the bouquet has just been freshly tied, ready for same-day delivery across Hackney Marshes for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten a home near the marsh trails. The bright, even lighting highlights each petal's velvety surface and the subtle sheen of fresh greenery, while the densely packed, circular form feels generous and embracing. The overall impression is of a bouquet that speaks fluently of love, joy, and thoughtful celebration, perfect for marking milestones shared with friends and family in this corner of East London.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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