Baskets & Posies: Handcrafted by Your Abbey Wood Florist

Welcome to Abbey Wood Florist, your trusted local florist for stunning flower baskets and posies in Abbey Wood and surrounding areas. As a passionate team rooted in our community, we’re dedicated to providing truly special arrangements for homes, celebrations, sympathy, or simply ‘just because.’ Located close to Abbey Wood Station and the tranquil Lesnes Abbey ruins, we’re proud to serve nearby neighbourhoods like Thamesmead and Plumstead with the freshest blooms.

Every arrangement is designed by our experienced florists, ensuring quality and artistry you can trust. Our flower baskets and posies are filled with vibrant seasonal stems and crafted with genuine care—whether you’re sending comfort, joy, or a heartfelt message.

  • Hand-delivered, expertly arranged baskets & posies
  • Same-day delivery across Abbey Wood, Thamesmead, and Plumstead—order online before 3 PM
  • Easy online ordering and local florist expertise

We know Abbey Wood like the back of our hand—delivering to homes near Felixstowe Road or the iconic Bostall Woods—and treat every order as if it were for our own family and friends. Trust Abbey Wood Florist for reliable service, fresh flowers, and local knowledge. Order online today to bring a touch of blossom to your Abbey Wood occasions, with same-day delivery if you order by 3 PM.

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 studio photograph, a light, off-white woven basket with a smooth arching handle cradles a thoughtfully arranged funeral tribute, set against a bright white background that makes each colour and shape stand out clearly. The flowers are gathered into a soft, domed form, the base heavily cushioned with deep green, glossy leaves and finer pale green stems, like a small garden lifted from the calm paths of Abbey Wood and placed gently into the basket. At the heart of the design, a creamy white rose with tightly layered petals offers a symbol of peace and remembrance, its velvety surface catching the light with a quiet glow. On either side, two dark purple calla lilies unfurl their distinctive trumpet-shaped blooms, adding height and a refined, contemporary note. Scattered between these focal flowers are airy clematis-like blossoms in soothing shades of lavender and lilac, their slim, starry petals and tiny yellow centres contributing to a sense of lightness and grace. Small clusters of cheerful yellow blooms, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, peek out from the foliage, providing gentle warmth without feeling overly bright for the occasion. To the right of the composition, a single bold magenta gerbera daisy stands out with its round, radiating petals, suggesting a cherished life remembered with love. Tiny white and pale green buds are woven throughout, softening transitions and adding subtle detail. The overall mood is one of dignified solace, the kind of arrangement Abbey Wood Florist might prepare for a funeral chapel or to be delivered to a bereaved family's home, offering solace and shared sympathy through its harmonious blend of colour, texture, and form.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This image captures a dignified funeral flower basket, the kind of thoughtful arrangement you might choose for a service near Lesnes Abbey or a quiet family gathering in Abbey Wood. The basket is rectangular to softly oval, made from light beige wicker that appears almost white against the clean background, with a matching handle curving in a steady arc above the blooms. Within, the flowers are arranged in a gentle dome that fills the basket completely, creating the impression of abundance and care. Creamy white roses are the main focal point, their generous, open faces and velvety petals exuding softness and reverence. These roses are complemented by elegant clematis blooms in pale lavender and periwinkle tones, each star-like flower centred with bright yellow-green stamens that add a touch of brightness without disturbing the overall calm mood. Around them nestle smaller white and soft yellow flowers, similar to freesia and other delicate varieties, some in tight buds hinting at future bloom, others fully open with softly ruffled edges. These smaller blossoms lend intricate texture and carry a light, sweet scent that you can almost imagine. Abundant dark green foliage cradles the arrangement, with broad glossy leaves and slender, lighter sprigs providing contrast and structure. The colour palette of cream, white, pale yellow and gentle lavender feels cool and soothing, like a peaceful walk through Abbey Wood on a still day. This basket would be fitting placed by the coffin, at the front of a chapel, or delivered to a bereaved family's home, expressing heartfelt condolences and offering a moment of quiet beauty amidst grief.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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An understated yet abundant funeral flower arrangement is displayed in a pale wooden basket, the kind of piece you might see resting near a photograph or candle at a service in Abbey Wood. The basket itself is gently oval, crafted from light natural wood with narrow slats and small, almost hidden feet that raise it just off the surface. An arched handle, painted or stained in a similarly soft tone, curves gracefully overhead, framing but never distracting from the flowers below. Rising from this base is a generous dome of blossoms, closely gathered so that they appear to billow over the edge. Creamy white roses are scattered with intention throughout the design, many of them fully open to reveal their layered, velvety hearts. They bring a sense of calm and purity, often chosen to symbolise respect and peaceful rest. Deep red carnations cluster among them, their ruffled petals adding both texture and a rich, heartfelt tone that speaks of enduring love and admiration. Some blooms introduce gentle variation: variegated carnations with white petals edged in pink or red, softening the bold contrast and suggesting the uniqueness of the life being honoured. Delicate white filler flowers, reminiscent of freesias with their bell-shaped blooms and budding tips, weave between the larger heads, adding lightness and a suggestion of soft fragrance. The whole display is supported by a lush bed of green foliage; broad, glossy leaves create depth and structure, while fine, feathery sprigs reach outward, giving the arrangement an airy, natural finish. Photographed against a clean white background, every detail stands out clearly, conveying a sense of quiet dignity. This style of basket feels particularly suited to funerals, commemorations, or condolence deliveries around Abbey Wood, offering comfort in a thoughtful, classic form.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Set against a pure white background, a lavish, rounded bouquet of lilies and roses is captured in vivid detail, evoking the care and craftsmanship of a seasoned Abbey Wood florist. The arrangement is tightly composed, with generous white lilies forming its sculptural backbone. Some lilies are fully open, their wide, trumpet-like petals revealing soft green throats and fine stamens tipped with pale pollen, while others stand as smooth green buds, still holding their fragrance in reserve. Nestled around these are numerous blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, their velvety petals spiralling inward in perfectly formed buds or opening wide to show layered hearts, creating a romantic interplay of shapes and tones. Interrupting the pastel harmony are several dramatic fuchsia oriental lilies-likely Stargazer lilies-whose intense magenta petals are dusted with darker speckles and centred with bright yellow anthers, adding depth and drama. Threaded throughout, feathery sprigs of white gypsophila give an airy, cloud-like quality, filling in any gaps so that no part of the bouquet appears sparse. Hints of slender green foliage emerge between blossoms, offering subtle contrast and grounding the design in nature. The bright, even lighting highlights the satin sheen of each petal, as well as the delicate texture of the baby's breath, making the flowers appear freshly cut and ready for delivery. The mood is joyful yet tender, perfect for wedding celebrations near Bostall Woods, milestone birthdays marked in family homes, or simply sending a radiant expression of love and appreciation to someone special in Abbey Wood and neighbouring areas.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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