Lea Bridge BASKETS / POSIES

At Lea Bridge Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed to bring comfort, joy and beauty to every occasion. Working right here by Lea Bridge Road and the green spaces around Millfields Park, our local team of expert florists selects seasonal flowers daily to ensure your arrangement arrives fresh, full and long-lasting.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy to say "thinking of you" or a vibrant basket of blooms to brighten a home near Hackney Marshes, each design is carefully arranged by an experienced florist who understands colour, balance and meaning. We regularly deliver across Clapton, Walthamstow and Leyton, so your thoughtful gift is never far away.

Need flowers in a hurry? Our trusted local team offers same-day delivery on baskets and posies across Lea Bridge and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Simply choose your favourite style, add your message, and we'll handle the rest with the care and reliability you'd expect from a long-standing neighbourhood shop.

  • Hand-crafted baskets and posies made in Lea Bridge
  • Thoughtful designs for sympathy, thank yous and everyday gestures
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM when you order online

Trust Lea Bridge Florist for beautifully arranged baskets and posies that reflect the warmth and character of our local community.

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BASKETS / POSIES
As an experienced florist who often delivers to homes around Lea Bridge Road and the surrounding Lea Valley, I picture this elegant basket set on a hallway table where soft morning light meets its pastel tones. The composition centres on several pristine white Gerbera daisies, their broad petals cleanly arranged around dark brown to almost black centres, each bloom offering a crisp, joyful punctuation point. Clusters of blush pink carnations nestle close, their ruffled edges creating a tactile softness you can almost feel beneath the fingertips; they breathe a gentle, powdery scent into the arrangement. Interwoven among them are small, white and pale yellow daisy-type flowers - likely chrysanthemums or asters - that build a lush, natural fullness and give the bouquet a thoughtful, garden-gathered look. Tiny, star-shaped pale blue and lavender flowers peek through the greens, providing cool highlights that deepen the visual field. The foliage is deliberately varied: silvery rounded eucalyptus lends a modern, aromatic hush, while glossy ruscus trails out to the left, introducing graceful movement and depth. All of these elements are cradled in a light, handwoven wooden basket with a warm brown curved handle that frames the arrangement like an inviting arch. The steady, bright lighting in the photograph accentuates the delicate textures and the fresh sheen of petals and leaves. Whether chosen as a comforting sympathy tribute, a serene centerpiece, or a tender gift for a neighbour in Walthamstow or Leyton, this basket reads as a quiet, expertly crafted gesture - a style we often prepare at Lea Bridge Florist for local delivery along nearby streets and parks.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In the centre of this image rests a tender funeral basket arrangement, thoughtfully composed and set against a stark white background so that every bloom, leaf, and shadow appears calm and distinct. The off-white woven basket, with its smooth, arching handle, feels both traditional and quietly reassuring, much like the floral tributes chosen for services around Lea Bridge and the nearby canals. The flowers spill upwards and outwards in a softly rounded shape, suggesting fullness without excess. At the heart is a creamy white rose, its petals layered in a gentle spiral that evokes purity, serenity, and a sense of farewell spoken with care. Guarding this central bloom are two deep purple calla lilies, their elegant, trumpet-shaped flowers and slightly rolled edges adding a touch of modern refinement often seen in contemporary sympathy work. Weaving through the design are small, star-shaped clematis-like blossoms in shades of lavender and pale lilac, each with a faint yellow centre, contributing a whisper-light haze of colour that softens the arrangement's structure. Bright touches of yellow and white, freesia- or alstroemeria-style blooms punctuate the greenery, their bell-shaped flowers bringing subtle cheer and texture without disturbing the solemn tone. Towards the right edge, a single magenta gerbera lifts its round, daisy-like head, offering an intimate note of vibrancy that might recall happy memories. Surrounding and supporting the flowers is an abundance of glossy green foliage, with broad, rounded leaves and finer shoots filling out the basket and adding depth. A delicate shadow beneath the basket grounds the scene. The finished piece feels like a respectful condolence gift, the kind Lea Bridge Florist would deliver to a wake near Millfields Park or a quiet family gathering along Lea Bridge Road.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This refined funeral flower basket is captured against a pristine white backdrop, giving the impression of a moment of stillness and respect. The basket is woven from pale wicker in a light beige tone, its neatly crafted handle arching smoothly from side to side like a soft frame for the flowers beneath. Inside, full-bloomed roses in cream and soft white create a calm centre of attention, their petals layered tightly at the core and loosening gracefully towards the edges. Around them, clusters of small, freesia-like flowers in white and pale lemon yellow introduce gentle brightness, their slim buds and open trumpets lending a feeling of breath and movement. Among these, star-shaped clematis blossoms in muted lavender and lilac reach out with fine, slender petals and striking yellow-green centres, bringing a touch of airy elegance. White filler flowers with ruffled edges, likely lisianthus or something similar, fill out the composition without overwhelming it, adding softness and depth. A generous collar of lush dark green foliage holds everything together: glossy leaves with smooth edges, alongside thinner, more delicate stems, weave around the blooms and create a natural rhythm that guides the eye around the basket. The overall colour palette remains understated-creams, whites, light yellows, and cool purples-perfect for conveying tenderness and calm. It feels like the kind of thoughtful piece a local Lea Bridge florist would send to a funeral service near Hackney Marshes, or as a sympathy delivery to a family living close to Lea Bridge Road or Clapton. In its balance of structure and softness, this arrangement offers a composed, heartfelt expression of condolence and quiet remembrance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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The photograph shows a serene, thoughtfully arranged funeral flower basket, the kind of tribute a Lea Bridge family might send in memory of a loved one. The base is a light, natural wood basket in an elongated oval shape, its slatted sides and four small feet giving it a subtly traditional look. A simple, pale arching handle rises above the flowers, casting a soft frame without distracting from the blooms. Inside, the arrangement is densely composed into a rounded dome that sits generously above the rim. Creamy white roses take pride of place, each rose fully open with velvety, spiralling petals that convey calm and purity. Intertwined with them are deep red carnations, their tightly ruffled petals creating a rich texture and symbolising enduring love and respect. To soften the palette, there are pale pink and bi-coloured carnations, some with white centres and petal edges tinged in rosy red, adding a delicate, almost nostalgic feel. Smaller white flowers that resemble freesias weave in and out, their bell-shaped blooms and green buds adding a gentle lift. The flowers are cradled by a generous layer of greenery: broad, glossy leaves support the blooms, while wispy, fern-like fronds reach upward, giving the arrangement an airy, natural outline. The bright white background makes every detail clear, from the wood grain of the basket to the subtle variations in petal colour. It feels like the sort of design you might see resting near a photo at a service along Lea Bridge Road, or delivered as a sympathy piece to a home overlooking the River Lea, quietly communicating support and remembrance.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a crisp white background, this domed bouquet feels like a piece of living art, thoughtfully composed by a local Lea Bridge florist. The arrangement is densely structured, forming a rounded, almost cloud-like silhouette filled with texture and colour. Soft pink, buttery yellow, and peach garden roses take centre stage, some fully blossomed with layers of velvety petals, others half-open in a way that suggests quiet movement and unfolding stories. Interwoven with the roses are delicate clematis flowers, their star-shaped white and pale lavender petals splayed out around vivid yellow centres, giving the bouquet a light, airy note that balances its fullness. In contrast, blue eryngium-sea holly-pushes through with spiky, metallic-blue heads, adding a graphic, slightly wild edge reminiscent of the natural, unpolished beauty you might glimpse walking near the River Lea. Nestled deeper within, purple lisianthus blooms and buds introduce richer, jewel-like tones, their gently ruffled forms adding softness and depth. Bright red hypericum berries are scattered throughout the design, small and glossy, like drops of colour that enliven the whole piece. All of this is cradled in a generous foundation of mixed greenery: broad, polished leaves support the structure, while finer feathery fronds and dark, burgundy-tinged foliage create shadows and intricate layers. The bouquet feels both polished and organic, perfect for marking special moments-from birthdays and anniversaries to thoughtful get-well wishes delivered to homes around Lea Bridge Road or near Leyton and Hackney. The even, natural-style lighting in the image highlights every detail, inviting you to imagine the soft scent and freshness of flowers just arranged in the shop.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Taken from above against a seamless white backdrop, this meticulously arranged round bouquet emphasizes purity and refinement through a restrained white-and-cream palette. Several broad-petalled white lilies dominate the scene, each trumpet-shaped bloom revealing soft green stamens and a fragile interior structure that contrasts with the compact, velvety shapes of numerous cream and ivory roses. The roses are mostly in bud or in the early stages of opening, their concentric petals forming gentle nests that soften the lilies' architectural lines. Scattered among them are frothy sprays of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), which knit the composition together with cloud-like texture and lend a delicate, almost snowy softness. Subtle, fresh-green leaves intrude at the edges, their color and sheen framing the circle and offering a clean, natural counterpoint to the whites. The lighting is diffuse, allowing petal edges to glow and casting faint, flattering shadows that reveal depth without harshness. This bouquet evokes ceremonial calm - ideal for weddings, christenings, or a thoughtful anniversary gift - and carries a light, floral scent: the faint sweetness of roses intertwined with the lily's soft perfume. As a local florist working in Lea Bridge, I picture this style being chosen for a small riverside celebration near the River Lea or collected after a stroll through Millfields Park; at Lea Bridge Florist we often prepare these classic whites for quiet, meaningful moments and can arrange local delivery within the neighbourhood.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lush, hand-tied bouquet of mixed lilies and roses is shown isolated against a pure white background, allowing its rounded, abundant shape to take centre stage. At the forefront, immaculate white lilies unfurl long, trumpet-like petals, their pale interiors and gently dusted stamens evoking a feeling of calm, pure celebration. Woven through these lilies, soft blush pink roses and buttery cream roses gather in close clusters, with some blooms tightly budded and others fully opened into layered, velvety rosettes that invite the imagination to trace every curve. Standing out boldly, several deep fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies echo the style of Stargazer varieties, their richly coloured, speckled petals and golden anthers providing vibrant focal points that draw the eye inward. Between these large, sculptural flowers, fine sprays of delicate white baby's breath create a light, cloud-like texture that softens the overall silhouette and enhances the sense of romance. Scattered hints of glossy green foliage and lily leaves emerge here and there, adding structure and the suggestion of a freshly gathered garden bouquet. The lighting is bright and evenly spread, like daylight in a workshop just off Lea Bridge Road, allowing each colour to appear crisp and true. The arrangement radiates warmth and joy, ideal for celebrating a birthday near Hackney Marshes, marking an anniversary in a Lea Bridge townhouse, or sending a thoughtful message of affection across nearby postcodes. It feels like a bouquet chosen for those occasions when words falter and flowers must gently speak instead, expressing love, admiration, and heartfelt congratulations.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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Against a stark white background, this meticulously composed mound of flowers evokes a cool morning in a small local garden: pink roses in a range of blush and deeper salmon shades form the primary story, each bloom showing layered, velvety petals that fold inward like soft fabric. Intertwined with these are bright white freesia, their narrow stems and bell-like blooms punctuating the round silhouette with fragrant, upright notes; some freesias are fully open, exposing tiny yellow stamens, while others remain as neat buds waiting to unfurl. Accents of pale pink spray roses and occasional miniature white filler blooms build gentle texture and abundance without losing the arrangement's compact, cushion-like shape. The foliage beneath and between the flowers is deliberately varied - dark, glossy leaves (reminiscent of salal or ruscus) provide weight and contrast, while variegated leaves edged in cream breathe luminosity into the composition and keep the eye moving. No stems are visible; the dense, domed form casts a soft shadow on the white surface, enhancing three-dimensionality and the tactile impression of plush petals. The light is natural and even, caressing petals and leaves, suggesting a florist's studio on Lea Bridge Road early in the day, where careful hands shape blooms for occasions that call for quiet grace - from a gentle birthday to a tender memorial - balancing scent, texture, and colour with considered restraint.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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