Harlow Baskets & Posies – Thoughtful Flowers by Your Local Florist

At Flowers Harlow, we take pride in crafting stunning baskets and posies for every heartfelt moment. Our expert florists hand-select the freshest blooms, creating eye-catching floral designs that brighten any home or occasion in Harlow, Old Harlow, and Epping – and we know our way around Broad Walk, Harlow Town Park, and the vibrant Water Gardens. Whether you’re celebrating, offering sympathy, or sending a ‘just because’ gift, our bouquets and arrangements always arrive beautifully presented.

As a trusted part of the community for years, we’re dedicated to providing a personal touch and outstanding service. Ordering is easy: simply order online for reliable same-day delivery throughout Harlow and surrounding areas until 3 PM. Each creation is carefully arranged by our skilled team, ensuring your gift stands out with freshness and lasting beauty.

  • Prompt same-day delivery in Harlow, Old Harlow, and Epping
  • Handcrafted by local experts familiar with Broad Walk and Harlow Town Park
  • Trusted, family-run florist – part of your neighborhood

Let Flowers Harlow help you make any occasion special with our beautiful baskets and posies. Order online today and experience the care and expertise only a local florist can provide.

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BASKETS / POSIES
I often describe this kind of handwoven basket to customers as a quiet celebration of texture and tone: large, immaculate white Gerbera daisies with their dark central discs rise like small moons over clusters of soft, blush-pink carnations whose ruffled petals feel almost velvety to the touch. Interspersed are small white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums that fill the spaces with light and buoyancy, while tiny blue-violet starry blooms tuck into pockets of green, offering discreet contrast and a whisper of cool colour. The basket itself is pale, natural wicker with an arching brown handle that gives the composition a cottage-crafted warmth; its weave shows the careful handwork of our florists and holds the blooms snugly, allowing them to spill gently over the rim. Varied foliage - rounded eucalyptus with its silvery sheen and deep-green, glossy ruscus - frames the flowers, with ruscus extending softly to one side to create a relaxed, flowing silhouette. Lit evenly to reveal every texture and hue, the arrangement has a fresh, uplifting scent of eucalyptus overlaying the faint sweetness of carnations. As a florist familiar with Harlow's streets, from The Stow market to the quieter lanes of Old Harlow, I picture this basket arriving as a calm, thoughtful gift for a bedside, a table centerpiece, or a comforting token at a local wake; it balances dignity and tenderness, suitable for consolation or simple, heartfelt celebration.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
A lush overhead portrait of a Florist Choice Basket from Flowers Harlow, overflowing with a generous medley of fresh flora and verdant foliage. The bouquet glows in a spectrum of blush pinks, ivory whites, deep fuchsias and vibrant greens, a color chorus that suggests celebration or a romantic moment. Dominant blooms-hot pink peonies with ruffled layers-claim the center, while soft pink hydrangeas rise in plush mounds and white ranunculus glint with tight spirals. Surrounding them, blush and cream roses mingle with pristine white anemones, their dark centers a striking counterpoint. Among the stems are wisps of eucalyptus and delicate filler blooms, adding air and movement. The blossoms are anchored in a light, woven basket with a rustic charm, the handle visible yet gently cocooned by blooms. A crisp white square overlay rests over the heart of the arrangement, displaying Florist Choice Basket in elegant script and the price ?60 in bold. 

 In person, this bouquet feels both opulent and approachable-the sort of gift you'd send for a birthday, an anniversary, or to brighten someone's day at home in Harlow. The arrangement is crafted with an eye for balance, texture, and fragrance, so it suits modern flats near The Stow or cosy living rooms in Old Harlow. Flowers Harlow offers same-day delivery across the town, ensuring the recipient experiences freshness and thoughtfulness promptly. The basket's light tone and natural weave echo a countryside-inspired wedding centerpiece while remaining practical for daily display. The image communicates expertise and care, a reminder that this Florist Choice Basket is more than a pretty picture-it's a thoughtful present from a local specialist who understands how to translate seasonal abundance into moments of joy for the people of Harlow.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
The image shows a beautifully composed sympathy flower basket arranged in a white wicker container with a smooth, arching handle, photographed crisply against a plain white background. The overall shape is rounded and abundant, giving the sense of a carefully tended garden captured at its best and brought indoors for a final, loving tribute. At the centre of the design, a large creamy white rose unfolds in soft, layered spirals, the petals appearing plush and almost luminous under the gentle studio lighting, evoking purity and peace. To one side, two rich purple calla lilies rise with quiet confidence, their elegant, trumpet forms adding depth, structure, and a hint of drama that balances the gentleness of the rose. Scattered throughout the basket are delicate clematis-like flowers in shades of pale lilac and lavender, each with a subtle yellow centre, lending a light, feathery texture that breaks up the denser blooms. Bright notes of yellow from petite alstroemeria or freesia-style flowers dot the arrangement, reminiscent of early spring blossoms seen around Harlow Town Park, providing warmth and subtle optimism. A single magenta gerbera daisy appears towards the right edge, its bold, daisy-like petals radiating outward and drawing the eye, serving as a vibrant symbol of cherished memories. The composition is anchored by an abundance of greenery: broad, glossy leaves that reflect the light and smaller, delicate green sprigs that fill out the shape, creating a lush, verdant backdrop. A soft shadow beneath the basket adds depth and realism to the scene. Ideal for funeral services and condolence deliveries throughout Harlow, this basket conveys comfort, respect, and an enduring sense of natural beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This photograph presents a serene funeral flower arrangement arranged in a pale woven basket, set against a flawless white background that emphasises its subtle colours and textures. The basket, made from light beige or white wicker, has a smooth, rounded shape and a matching handle that curves softly over the blooms, lending the display a classic, comforting silhouette. Inside, an opulent selection of creamy white roses forms the foundation of the design, each rose fully opened so that the soft, velvety petals spiral outward and create a sense of fullness and calm. Nestled among these are star-shaped clematis flowers, their petals a gentle lavender or periwinkle blue, tipped with a delicate translucence that contrasts beautifully with their vivid yellow-green centres. Interwoven through the roses and clematis are small white and pale lemon blossoms, reminiscent of freesia or petite lisianthus, appearing in varying stages of bloom from tight buds to open flowers, adding both texture and quiet movement. A rich surround of dark green foliage frames the blossoms, the leaves glossy and fresh, providing a cool, grounding backdrop that deepens the pastel tones. The composition feels balanced and thoughtfully arranged, the palette of cream, white, pale yellow, and lavender creating an atmosphere of reflection and tender remembrance. It is the kind of basket one might see resting beside a memorial book in a Harlow church or placed near a photograph at a wake in a family home near Church Langley or Old Harlow. The arrangement's understated elegance makes it fitting for funerals and condolence deliveries, offering a gentle, visual expression of sympathy and enduring love.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
In this image, a beautifully composed funeral flower basket stands out crisply against a clean white backdrop, allowing its colours and shapes to speak with quiet clarity. The container is an elegant, light-coloured wooden basket with a soft oval profile, set on tiny feet and finished with an arching handle that lends a sense of gentle structure. From this base rises a lush, domed arrangement of flowers, gathered so closely that the blooms appear to be gently spilling over the edges. At the heart of the display, creamy white roses unfurl in full bloom, each petal smooth and velvety, conveying purity, reverence, and a calm farewell. Around them cluster deep red carnations, their rich, frilled petals bringing warmth and emotional depth, suggesting love that endures beyond parting. Interspersed throughout are soft pink and bi-coloured carnations with red-tipped or speckled edges, giving the design a subtle softness and a nuanced transition of tones. Delicate white flowers, likely freesias, rise between the larger blooms, their slender, arching stems and small, trumpet-like florets adding grace, movement, and a sense of breath within the design. The flowers are anchored in a bed of lush, dark green leaves that provide structure and volume, while airy, feathery sprigs of fern-like foliage reach out at the top and sides, creating a natural, garden-inspired silhouette, as if the basket had just been gathered from a peaceful corner near the River Stort in Harlow. The composition feels both dignified and comforting, a fitting tribute to be delivered to a funeral service, chapel, or family home in Harlow, expressing sympathy, remembrance, and a gentle, enduring love.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Close-up against a clean white backdrop, this densely packed, dome-shaped bouquet is a study in contrast and tenderness, the kind of arrangement we craft for neighbours across Harlow when someone needs a genuine smile. At its heart are garden roses in varying stages-blush pinks, honeyed yellows and soft peach-each layered petal catching a warm, diffused light that emphasizes their silky texture. Interlaced through the roses are starry clematis in pale lavender and near-white, their open faces and yellow centres adding an airy, wild-garden note. For striking form, blue Eryngium (sea holly) rises like small architectural accents; their bristly, steely-blue heads create a contemporary counterpoint to the romantic roses. Rich purple lisianthus, both opening and tightly furled, add pockets of depth while glossy red hypericum berries tumble through the composition, their smooth skins offering playful contrast to velvet petals. The foliage palette supports this bouquet with broad, glossy leaves for weight, softer feathery greens for movement, and hints of dark burgundy fillers that lift the colour story. The overall impression is tactile-petals that whisper when brushed, berries that click softly-and scented with a light, garden-like sweetness. Thoughtfully balanced for celebrations, thank-you deliveries or quiet sympathy, this bouquet is arranged with the kind of care local customers expect from florists who know Harlow's streets and community events, whether delivering to The Gibberd Garden for a private moment or to a family home in Netteswell.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
A top-down view captures this immaculate round bouquet as a study in white and cream, where form and fragrance are quietly exquisite. Large white oriental lilies take centre stage, their broad, slightly reflexed petals opening to reveal pale green stamens and a tender velvety throat. Tucked among them are compact cream and ivory roses in varying stages of bloom-some tightly furled, others half-open-creating a layered, petal-rich texture that sits low and lush. Interspersed throughout are fine clouds of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), which soften the composition and add intricate, airy detail between the more architectural lilies and the plush roses. Narrow, glossy green leaves show around the edges, punctuating the circular silhouette with a fresh, natural contrast against the immaculate white backdrop.

The photograph is lit with gentle, even light that preserves subtle tonal shifts between pure white and warm cream, offering a clear sense of depth and craftsmanship. The implied scent is delicate: the lilies' faint sweet spice balanced by the roses' warm, intimate perfume and the powdery lift of Gypsophila. This is the kind of arrangement customers ask for at celebrations in Old Harlow and Mark Hall-an elegant, restrained bouquet that reads as both ceremonial and comforting. Flowers Harlow often prepares similar designs for weddings at local venues and quiet commemorations around the town.

Overall, the bouquet conveys refinement and calm confidence. Its dense, symmetrical build and monochrome palette make it ideal for a bridal carry, a tasteful centrepiece at a Harlow reception, or a sincere gift to express purity, remembrance, or the soft joy of new beginnings.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A rounded, luxurious bouquet sits against a pristine white background, its lilies, roses, and baby's breath forming a lush cloud of colour and texture that feels ready to be carried through the streets of Harlow for a special occasion. The design is generous but controlled, with every stem deliberately placed. Dominating the arrangement are white lilies, their long, trumpet-shaped petals fanning out gracefully, some fully open to reveal gentle green throats and delicate yellow stamens, others still held as elongated buds that add height and a sense of unfolding time. Between these lilies, soft blush pink roses and creamy, almost ivory roses cluster closely together, their velvety petals layered like fine fabric, with blooms at various stages from tight buds to fully open rosettes. Pockets of vibrant colour come from fuchsia Oriental lilies, comparable to Stargazer varieties, their deep magenta petals speckled across the centre and curved around prominent, golden pollen-tipped stamens that inject drama and intensity. Airy sprays of white baby's breath thread through the bouquet, filling gaps with delicate clouds of tiny blossoms and giving the overall design a light, romantic feel. Slim hints of green foliage peek between the flowers, adding freshness without disturbing the predominantly white and pink palette. Clear, even lighting highlights each petal's subtle sheen and every speckled detail, while the stark background ensures nothing distracts from the flowers themselves. The bouquet evokes sentiments of joy, tenderness, and celebration-perfect for marking milestone birthdays in Harlow, sending love to homes near the town park, or offering warm congratulations across the local neighbourhoods.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
An intimate, compact floral cushion composed of soft pink roses and crisp white freesia, thoughtfully crafted to convey tenderness and calm. The dominant roses vary from broad, open blooms with velvety, spiralling petals to clusters of smaller spray roses in paler pinks, creating depth and a quiet movement across the dome-shaped arrangement. Interspersed are clusters of pristine white freesia - some open with their delicate, trumpet-like flowers and pale yellow stamens, others held tight as buds - which suggest fragrance and resilience. A backdrop of deep green, glossy foliage provides a dense, supportive frame, while variegated leaves edged in cream brighten the assembly and add delicate contrast. The arrangement casts a gentle shadow on the white surface, emphasising its rounded, cushion-like profile and the meticulous placement of each blossom; stems are concealed, reinforcing the formal, composed appearance. The overall mood is soothing and respectful, suited for a memorial at Harlow Town Park chapel, a sympathetic gift to leave at a service in the Tivoli Quarter, or a refined centerpiece for a small celebration in Old Harlow. As an experienced local florist I keep blooms fresh for delivery across Harlow and nearby villages, and at Flowers Harlow we select flowers for longevity, scent, and comfort - the freesias offering a subtle, clean perfume, the roses a soft velvet under the fingertips. This piece reads as heartfelt, classical, and quietly hopeful.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00