Woodford Baskets & Posies by Woodford Florist

At Woodford Florist, our hand-crafted baskets and posies are designed in-store every day, using fresh, seasonal flowers carefully chosen by our experienced local team. Whether you live close to George Lane, near Woodford Green, or commute via Woodford Underground Station, we create thoughtful designs that feel perfectly at home in our community.

From soft, pastel posies for heartfelt tributes to lush, garden-style baskets for gifts and celebrations, each piece is arranged with care and attention to detail. As an established local florist, we regularly serve families and businesses across South Woodford, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell, offering guidance on suitable styles, colours and flower choices for every occasion.

Need something delivered today? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Woodford and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Your flowers are prepared in our Woodford shop and delivered by hand - never boxed or posted - to ensure they arrive fresh and beautifully presented.

  • Artfully arranged baskets for birthdays, thank-yous and new babies
  • Elegant posies for sympathy, remembrance and quiet gestures
  • Local expertise from a trusted Woodford florist

If you're unsure which design to choose, our friendly team at Woodford Florist is always happy to help you select the right flowers, so your basket or posy truly reflects your message.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A bright, meticulously balanced floral basket arranged with the eye of an experienced Woodford florist: several pristine white Gerbera daisies, each with a striking deep brown centre, form the luminous heart of the display, surrounded by soft blush-pink carnations whose ruffled layers add a tactile, romantic softness. Pockets of small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers-likely spray chrysanthemums or asters-fill the bouquet with generous volume, while tiny pale blue or lavender star-shaped accents peek through the greenery for delicate contrast. The foliage mix is intentional: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend cool, modern highlights and a faint fragrant note, while glossy, darker green ruscus trails from the left in a graceful cascade that gives the arrangement a naturally flowing silhouette. All of this sits within a light-coloured, handwoven wooden basket with a warm brown arched handle that frames the composition and reinforces its handmade charm. The lighting in the photograph is bright and even, revealing the fresh textures of each petal and the subtle sheen on leaves, making every detail legible and inviting. This arrangement was conceived to work for many occasions-an elegant gift, a serene table centre, or a composed tribute-and is well suited for delivery across Woodford and nearby streets like George Lane and the Broadway. At Woodford Florist we often pair these blooms for their gentle colour story and enduring presence, choosing materials that honour both celebration and consolation with equal care.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A rounded funeral flower basket sits serenely against a seamless white background, the kind of tribute a Woodford family might choose to send in memory of someone deeply loved. The pale, woven basket, gently curved handle rising like a frame over the flowers, holds an abundance of fresh blooms that spill softly over the rim. At the centre, a single creamy white rose opens in layered spirals, its velvety petals symbolising purity, grace, and a quiet goodbye. Flanking it, two rich purple calla lilies unfurl with sculptural elegance, their smooth, trumpet-like forms adding depth and a sense of quiet formality perfect for a memorial or crematorium service near Woodford Green. Scattered throughout are delicate, star-shaped clematis-style flowers in tones of soft lavender and pale lilac, their lighter colour and fine petals giving movement and lightness to the design. Small, cheerful hints of yellow from freesia or alstroemeria-like blossoms tuck in between the other flowers, bringing a gentle warmth, as if to say there is still light even in a time of loss. On the right, a singular magenta gerbera daisy draws the eye, its bold, daisy-like face adding a touch of heartfelt individuality amid the more traditional blooms. Lush greenery surrounds and supports everything: glossy, dark green leaves and finer, brighter sprigs weave together to create a rich, verdant base, making the colours above appear even more vivid. A soft studio light falls evenly across the composition, casting only a faint shadow and emphasising the freshness and texture of each stem. This arrangement feels calm, respectful, and deeply considered, ideal for sympathy deliveries throughout Woodford, from quiet residential streets off Chigwell Road to intimate remembrance gatherings nearby.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a pristine white background, this funeral flower basket from Woodford captures the feeling of a quiet, early-morning walk through the green spaces near Epping Forest. A light cream or soft white wicker basket, complete with a matching curved handle, is filled to the brim with thoughtfully arranged blooms, giving the impression of gentle fullness without any harsh edges. Large, creamy white roses open generously at the heart of the design, their velvety petals layered like folded fabric, radiating a sense of purity and calm that feels deeply appropriate for a farewell tribute. Threaded among them are star-shaped clematis blossoms in the palest lavender and periwinkle hues, each bloom centred with a bright yellow-green eye that catches the light and adds quiet interest. Clusters of small white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers, some just beginning to unfurl from tight buds, lend a soft fragrance and create layers of texture, echoing the delicate rhythm of a comforting voice. Lush, dark green foliage curves around the flowers, framing them with glossy leaves and airy stems that provide contrast and depth. The composition is carefully balanced, rounded yet slightly asymmetric, as a skilled local florist might design for a family in Woodford, Buckhurst Hill, or South Woodford seeking something understated yet meaningful. The colour palette of white, cream, soft yellow, and muted lilac conveys peace, remembrance, and a hint of hope, making this basket a fitting choice for funerals, cremation services, or sending condolences to a home where quiet reflection and shared memories are taking place.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly curving wooden basket, pale and unobtrusive, holds a carefully crafted sympathy arrangement that would sit beautifully at a funeral service in Woodford or in a quiet chapel near the High Road. The basket is light in colour, almost birch-like, with smooth slats, a rounded oblong shape, and four tiny feet that lift it just slightly from the surface. An arched handle rises gently over the flowers, framing a lush mound of colour. The design is dominated by creamy white roses in full bloom, their petals layered like folded silk, conveying serenity and respect. Nestled alongside are rich red carnations, their frilled petals tightly packed, adding depth and a sense of steadfast love. Interspersed are paler pink and softly variegated carnations, some edged with red, which introduce a tender, consoling note. Between the larger flowers, clusters of delicate white filler blooms-similar to freesias or small bell-shaped flowers-peek through, brightening the arrangement without overwhelming it. Generous greenery provides the structure: broad, dark green leaves give weight and contrast, while finer, feathery foliage lifts the eye and softens the edges. The whole display is rounded and full, gently overflowing the rim of the basket, as though offering comfort that extends beyond its boundaries. The neutral white background keeps every petal and leaf clear, allowing the red and white palette to speak quietly of remembrance, love, and farewell, ideal for honouring a loved one's life with grace and dignity.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A round, luxuriant bouquet rests against a pure white backdrop, every bloom clearly defined, like a still life captured in a Woodford studio just off the High Road. The flowers form a perfect dome, tightly yet gracefully arranged so that no space feels empty. Soft pink, lemon-yellow, and peach garden roses dominate the scene, their layered petals spiralling outwards in different stages of bloom, from shy buds to fully open, romantic blossoms. Between them, delicate clematis flowers in pale lavender and white stretch their star-shaped petals wide, their bright yellow centres giving each bloom a gentle glow. Adding intrigue and texture, blue eryngium spikes push through the softness, their thistle-like, steel-blue heads lending a modern, slightly wild edge. Interspersed throughout are rich purple lisianthus, some closed and nodding, others beginning to ripple open, bringing depth and a velvety richness of colour. Bright red hypericum berries cluster playfully among the petals and greens, their smooth, round forms offering a pleasing contrast to the roses and thistles. The whole bouquet is surrounded by an abundance of greenery: glossy leaves at the base, finer feathery stems, and touches of darker, wine-tinted foliage that peek through, giving structure and shadow. Gentle, even lighting softens the edges and suggests the calm of a rainy afternoon walk through Woodford Green, with the scent of fresh flowers in the air. This image captures a bouquet suited to celebrations, thoughtful get-well wishes, or an elegant centrepiece for a family gathering at home.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Viewed from above on a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied, circular bouquet blends pristine white oriental lilies with creamy ivory roses and light sprays of Baby's Breath to create an image of refined simplicity. The lilies dominate visually with their broad, trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens, each bloom radiating outward from the centre in a measured, symmetrical rhythm. Between them, rosebuds and partly opened roses add soft, layered texture - the velvety petals folding inward like small shells - while clusters of tiny white gypsophila float across the arrangement like flecks of cloud. A few glossy green leaves emerge around the edges, giving the piece subtle structure and a cool color contrast that makes the whites sing. Under gentle, even lighting the bouquet's tones move from pure white to warm cream, offering depth and a quiet luminosity that feels both elegant and intimate. A seasoned florist in Woodford would note how the balance of scale - large lilies against smaller roses and filler - gives the bouquet a bridal quality or a dignified centrepiece for an anniversary dinner. There is an implied scent of sweet rose and fresh lily, soft and lingering rather than overpowering. Prepared with care for same-day delivery across Woodford Green and along George Lane, this arrangement from Woodford Florist communicates purity, comfort, and thoughtful intention for weddings, memorials, or moments when understated beauty is required.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet brimming with lilies and roses is shown against a crisp white backdrop, the kind of arrangement you might see being finished on a busy morning in a Woodford Florist workshop before heading out for delivery across Woodford Green and South Woodford. At first glance, the bouquet feels like a cloud of white and blush tones, yet the details reveal layers of colour and texture. Broad white lily blooms open in graceful trumpets, their petals smooth and almost luminous under the even studio light, while a scattering of green-tipped buds suggests that the display will continue to evolve over the next few days. Between them, blush pink roses and cream roses are tucked closely together, their velvety petals spiralling inward to form romantic cups that hint at soft fragrance. Breaking through this gentle palette, rich fuchsia-pink Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, provide a striking accent, their speckled petals and bold yellow stamens adding drama and depth to the design. Wisps of delicate baby's breath weave around the larger flowers like a fine veil, filling every gap and giving the composition a dreamy, weightless quality, while slender green leaves offer contrast and structure. The bouquet is densely packed yet carefully balanced, suggesting the steady hand of a florist who understands both romance and restraint. The overall impression is of a joyful, celebratory arrangement, ideal for milestone anniversaries, engagement parties, or as a generous gesture of love delivered to homes near George Lane, leafy streets by Ray Lodge Park, or intimate gatherings throughout the Woodford area.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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I picture this arrangement in the soft hours of morning, as if placed on a windowsill overlooking Epping Forest where day breaks with pale light. The piece is a compact, rounded cushion of blooms: large, fully opened pink roses range from creamy blush to a warmer coral-pink, each petal layered like fabric and catching the morning glow. Interwoven among the roses are sprays of pure white freesia - their small tubular blooms and lifted faces offering a crisp, almost citrus-tinged scent that brightens the composition. Tighter spray roses and tiny white filler blossoms add delicate punctuation, their smaller forms creating a sense of depth and intimacy. The foliage is abundant but refined: deep glossy leaves (suggestive of salal or ruscus) create a dark, comforting backdrop while variegated, cream-edged leaves add light and a gentle flicker of contrast. The arrangement's surface feels dense and textured; no stems show, only layered petals and leaves that merge into a single, composed form. Crafted with the attention you'd expect from an experienced hand in a neighbourhood workshop near South Woodford or Snaresbrook, this bouquet carries a versatile mood - quiet celebration, a thoughtful anniversary, or a serene sympathy tribute - its scent and shape offering solace and restrained joy in equal measure.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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