Ruislip Baskets & Posies

At Ruislip Florist, our hand-crafted flowers, baskets and posies are created with care, respect and years of local experience. From gentle sympathy tributes to thoughtful thank-you gifts, every design is arranged by an expert florist right here in Ruislip, close to Ruislip High Street, Ruislip Manor and Ruislip Gardens.

We understand how important it is to say the right thing with flowers. That's why our baskets and posies are thoughtfully designed for funerals, church services and quiet family gatherings across Eastcote, Pinner and Northwood. Using fresh, seasonal blooms, we create soft, elegant arrangements that feel personal and heartfelt.

For families and friends nearby, we offer reliable same-day delivery in and around Ruislip when you order online before 3 PM. Our local drivers know the area well, from St Martin's Church to Ruislip Lido, ensuring your tribute arrives on time and in perfect condition.

  • Thoughtfully designed baskets & posies for funerals and memorials
  • Local, experienced florists who understand Ruislip's churches & venues
  • Convenient same-day delivery when you order online by 3 PM

If you're unsure which tribute is most appropriate, our friendly team at Ruislip Florist is always happy to guide you. Every basket and posy is made with dignity, compassion and genuine local care.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An elegant, artisanal basket arrangement that balances purity with gentle warmth, presented here against a clean white backdrop to highlight texture and tone. The piece is built around several large white Gerbera daisies - their crisp petals unfurl evenly to frame dark centres that give each bloom a bold, grounding focal point. Interwoven among these are clusters of soft pink carnations whose layered, ruffled edges create a silk-like softness and romantic depth. Scattered throughout are smaller white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums or asters that fill the bouquet with a plush, garden-fresh fullness, while tiny purple-blue star-shaped accent flowers thread a subtle contrast through the greenery. The foliage is a deliberate mix: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a cool, contemporary note and faint citrus-resin scent; long, glossy ruscus stems trail slightly to one side, producing a natural cascade; and varied green leaves complete the textured base. The woven basket itself is light-coloured wood, handcrafted in appearance, with a curved wooden handle that frames the arrangement and gives it a homely, handcrafted character. The lighting is bright and even, bringing out the fresh sheen of petals and the fine veins of leaves. As a local Ruislip florist I note how this composition suits many nearby moments-placed on a Ruislip High Street mantel, sent as a soothing get-well gift to friends in South Ruislip, or chosen for a reflective funeral tribute; Ruislip Florist often crafts this style for moments that ask for calm, clear beauty.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and follow the textures and colours of this meticulously arranged Florist Choice Basket, crafted by the team at Ruislip Florist. A pale sunbeam spills across the blooms, softening every edge. The hydrangeas lie in cloudlike mounds of pale pink, while the peonies unfurl their ruffled heads in deep pinks. White ranunculus nestle beside blush roses and cream roses, their layered petals catching the light. White anemones with dark centers punctuate the arrangement with crisp contrast. Interwoven among these main blooms are tiny white filler blossoms and sprigs of eucalyptus, giving the bouquet air and depth. Each stem has been placed with deliberate care, so the bouquet feels tactile and inviting-almost as if you could reach out and brush a petal. The basket is a sun-bleached weave, rustic yet refined, with a pale loop of the handle peeking through. In the center sits a clean white panel bearing the Florist Choice Basket name in an elegant script, and beneath it the price, £60, in bold type. It radiates a premium gift vibe, perfect for anniversaries or celebrations, while hinting at reliable same-day delivery across Ruislip and nearby towns. The overall mood blends luxury and warmth, a bouquet that speaks of seasonal abundance and the craft of your local florist, ready to brighten a doorstep with its soft fragrance and lush texture.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this image, a light-coloured woven basket brimming with funeral flowers rests on a smooth white surface, its softly arched handle rising above the blooms like a gentle frame. The scene is photographed against a stark white background, so every nuance of colour and texture in the arrangement stands out with clarity. At the heart of the design, a large creamy white rose opens serenely, its tightly layered petals forming a perfectly spiralled centre that exudes calm and tenderness. Beside it, two deep purple calla lilies curve with elegant lines, their velvety, trumpet-shaped blooms adding a sophisticated contrast that feels both modern and respectfully traditional. Scattered among these focal flowers are delicate clematis blossoms in shades of pale lilac and soft lavender, their star-like petals and small yellow centres introducing a graceful lightness to the whole. Small clusters of sunny yellow and fresh white blooms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, brighten the arrangement with gentle, hopeful touches, without overwhelming its quietly reflective mood. On the right-hand side, a single vibrant magenta gerbera daisy stands slightly forward, its flat, circular form and fine, radiating petals adding a burst of emotion and colour, as if symbolising a singular, beloved life. The flowers are cradled in an abundance of lush green foliage-broad, polished leaves and finer, airy sprigs-that spill softly over the basket's rim, giving the tribute a natural, garden-like feel. A faint shadow cast beneath the basket lends depth and realism, suggesting this thoughtfully composed piece could be resting in a Ruislip chapel, a family living room near Ruislip Lido, or a peaceful corner of a local church hall, bringing a touch of gentle beauty and solace.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The photograph shows an elegant, contemplative funeral flower basket set against a bright, white background that enhances its soft tones and calming presence. The basket itself is a light, woven design, perhaps wicker or rattan, in a creamy beige or off-white finish, with a smooth handle that arches gently above the blooms. The flowers are arranged in a rounded, almost pillow-like dome, full but not crowded, conveying a sense of balance and quiet order. Dominating the arrangement are generous creamy white roses, fully open so that their layered petals curl outward like gentle waves, suggesting tenderness and enduring affection. Interspersed among them are smaller blooms in white and pale yellow, resembling freesia or delicate alstroemeria, with a mix of open flowers and closed buds that introduce both texture and a feeling of life continuing. Adding character and distinction, several star-shaped clematis flowers in soft lavender or pale periwinkle blue punctuate the design, their luminous yellow-green centres creating a subtle focal point wherever they appear. These blooms lend the arrangement a touch of the English cottage garden, echoing the peaceful greenery of nearby Ruislip Woods. Around and beneath the flowers runs an abundance of rich, dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves forming a supportive base and light, feathery sprigs threading between blossoms to create depth. The colour harmony of white, cream, gentle yellow, and muted lavender is soothing and dignified, making this basket a thoughtful choice for funeral or sympathy occasions in Ruislip, whether placed beside a coffin during the service or delivered to a family home along roads like Bury Street or West End Road as a heartfelt floral message.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this funeral flower basket has a calm, comforting presence, as if designed to bring a touch of softness to a difficult day. The basket itself is formed from pale, natural wood slats, oval in shape and gently lifted on four discreet feet, with a smooth, arching handle that rises lightly above the arrangement. Inside, the flowers are densely gathered into a rounded, overflowing mound. Creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, create focal points throughout the design, their layered petals suggesting peace, innocence, and cherished memories. Surrounding them are deep red carnations, rich and ruffled, their intense colour adding a more solemn, devoted tone. Interwoven among these are pale pink and bi-coloured carnations, with white petals subtly tinged or edged in pink and red, softening the palette and bringing a sense of quiet tenderness. Tiny white blooms, likely freesias, emerge gracefully from between the larger flowers, their slender stems and bell-shaped blossoms introducing small moments of brightness and delicacy. A generous base of lush green foliage anchors the entire arrangement: broad, glossy leaves create a solid, deep green background, while fine, feathery fern-like fronds rise at the edges, giving the design a natural, airy finish as they extend just beyond the rim of the basket. The result feels both traditional and personal, suited to a funeral or memorial gathering in Ruislip, perhaps near Ruislip Lido or along West End Road, or as a condolence basket delivered by Ruislip Florist to a family home, offering comfort and a dignified expression of sympathy.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented on a stark white background, this densely packed, round bouquet feels like a hand-collected nosegay from a nearby cottage garden, arranged with the quiet confidence of an experienced florist at Ruislip Florist. The arrangement is domed and meticulously layered: soft pink, warm yellow and creamy peach garden roses form the main architecture, ranging from tight buds to fully opened blooms whose petals catch the light and reveal delicate veining. Interspersed among the roses are pale lavender and white clematis whose star-shaped petals and crisp yellow centers introduce a wild, open quality. Several blue Eryngium (sea holly) thistles add an unexpected, sculptural note-spiky, steel-blue heads that contrast deliciously with the roses' softness. Purple lisianthus in various stages of bloom tuck into the composition, offering rich depth, while clusters of glossy red Hypericum berries scatter cheerful punctuation across the dome. The foliage is diverse and deliberate: broad glossy leaves form a sturdy base, finer feathery greens create motion, and occasional nearly-burgundy sprigs add shadowed complexity. Soft studio light illuminates the bouquet and casts a gentle shadow, emphasizing texture and volume; the imagined aroma is a gentle, green-rose sweetness, like a walk through Ruislip Woods after a light rain. This bouquet's charming mix of romantic and architectural elements makes it perfect for celebrations, thoughtful gifts, or as an elegant table centerpiece, and it's sized and styled for local delivery to houses and businesses around Manor Farm, Ruislip Lido and the High Street.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Captured from above on a pristine white surface, this round bouquet by Ruislip Florist presents a harmonious chorus of white and cream blooms, shaped with the calm confidence of decades of local floral practice. At the heart sit several large oriental lilies, their wide, trumpet-like petals nearly luminous, revealing subtle green and purplish shading in each throat and pale yellow stamens that lend a living, botanical detail. Clustered around them are numerous cream-to-ivory roses in varying stages of bloom - from button-like buds to gently unfurling heads - their velvety petals overlapping in concentric spirals that soften the bouquet's centre. Sprays of tiny white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) weave through the larger flowers, creating a clouded texture that catches light and breathes movement into the dense composition. Small shards of vibrant green foliage peek out at the edges, delineating the circular form and providing a fresh contrast to the monochrome palette. The lighting is soft and even, emphasizing the tactile qualities: the lilies' satiny sheen, the roses' plush density, and the baby's breath's feathery crispness. This arrangement suggests occasions both celebratory and solemn - a bride's understated posy, an elegant reception centrepiece, or a heartfelt sympathy tribute - and would sit naturally among familiar Ruislip landmarks from the station to Ruislip Manor. The bouquet's restrained elegance feels personal and trustworthy, reflecting the quiet craftsmanship of a neighbourhood florist who knows the local rhythms and tastes.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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This image shows a sumptuous, dome-shaped bouquet set against a stark white background, the kind of refined floral composition you might carry from a Ruislip florist along Victoria Road to a nearby celebration. At its core, large white lilies open in elegant trumpets, their petals curving back to reveal gentle green centres and pale yellow stamens, while several firm green buds hint at blooms still to come. Curled around these statement lilies are clusters of blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, their velvety petals forming soft spirals that seem to glow against the clean backdrop. Among the pastel tones, several vibrant fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies introduce drama; their deeper colouring and scattered speckles create striking focal points, with golden anthers adding a touch of brightness. Fine sprays of white baby's breath (gypsophila) are carefully threaded throughout, softening the transitions between flowers and giving the bouquet an almost cloud-like halo. Here and there, slender green leaves and stems emerge from beneath the mass of blooms, grounding the design with natural freshness. The lighting is bright and even, revealing the subtle textures of each petal and the contrast between the satin-smooth lilies and the feathery gypsophila. The bouquet feels romantic yet modern, ideal for marking significant moments-whether an intimate anniversary dinner in a Ruislip home, a wedding celebration near Ruislip Lido, or a heartfelt gesture sent to family and friends across HA4 as a symbol of love, appreciation, or joyful congratulations.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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I picture an early light falling across this compact floral dome-each pale pink rose capturing a little of the dawn-creating a composed, garden-like statement. The main actors are classic pink roses: full, rounded heads in shades from soft blush to a warmer coral-pink, their layered petals forming velvet spirals that invite touch. Intermingled are upright sprays of white freesia whose delicate, bell-shaped blooms and unopened buds add vertical punctuation and a delicate citrus-tinged perfume. Smaller spray roses and tiny white filler blooms nestle between the larger flowers, creating a layered, abundant surface without any visible stems; the effect is one of plush density and careful restraint. Variegated leaves with cream-edged margins provide moments of brightness, while larger glossy greens-likely salal or ruscus-anchor the composition and lend a restful, verdant backdrop. The arrangement sits against a stark white field, where soft natural light emphasizes petal translucence and the satiny sheen of the foliage, producing a calm, reflective mood. This bouquet's gentle colours and formal domed shape make it especially appropriate for quiet celebrations of life, hospital visits, or as a tender gift for new parents or birthdays that call for elegance rather than exuberance. As a florist who knows the quieter corners of Ruislip High Street and nearby Manor Park, I imagine it arriving wrapped with discretion and warmth, chosen for moments that ask for softness, scent, and sincere feeling.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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