Baskets & Posies from Florist Shacklewell – Handcrafted Flowers for Every Occasion

Welcome to Florist Shacklewell, your trusted local expert for beautiful baskets and posies in the heart of Shacklewell. With years of experience crafting thoughtful displays, our team takes pride in creating bouquets that add warmth and colour to any setting—whether you’re near Amhurst Road, strolling down Shacklewell Lane, or close to the greenery of Butterfield Green.

We know how special it feels to share flowers—whether it’s a classic basket for a loved one, or a cheerful posy to brighten someone’s day. That’s why our florists hand-select every stem for freshness and sustainability, offering bespoke arrangements tailored to our community. We’re proud to offer same-day delivery across Dalston, Newington Green, and Stoke Newington on all orders placed by 3 PM, so you can count on us for those last-minute occasions.

  • Expertly arranged flowers from local florists who care
  • Fast, reliable same-day delivery until 3 PM
  • Serving homes and businesses across Shacklewell and nearby areas

Order online with Florist Shacklewell for the most beautiful baskets and posies, lovingly prepared and delivered right where you need them. Trust your local Shacklewell florist for every thoughtful gesture, celebration, or remembrance—because flowers should always feel close to home.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A bright, carefully composed basket of flowers sits ready for thoughtful delivery across Shacklewell and neighbouring Dalston, its palette of white, blush and green designed to comfort and uplift. The arrangement's focal points are several pristine white Gerbera daisies, each with a strong, dark brown-to-black central disc that anchors the airy petals with graphic clarity. Interwoven with these are clusters of soft pink carnations whose ruffled, frothy petals add depth and a tender, tactile softness. Smaller white and pale yellow daisy-like sprays - likely chrysanthemums or asters - create a plush, full backdrop that catches the light and gives the bouquet a lively, abundant feel. Delicate sprigs of tiny lavender-blue or pale purple accent flowers are scattered through the foliage, offering a cooling punctuation against the warmer tones. The greens are thoughtfully layered: the rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves bring a calming aroma and contemporary edge, while trailing glossy ruscus extends leftward from the basket in an elegant cascade. The basket itself is rustic yet refined, handwoven from pale wooden strips with a smooth, curved brown handle arching overhead, giving the composition a welcoming, hand-tied appearance. The overall lighting is clean and even, making each petal's texture and the foliage's sheen clearly visible; the scent profile suggests a soft eucalyptus lift with sweet carnation notes. Crafted with local care, this piece - prepared by an experienced florist for neighbourhood homes near Shacklewell Lane and Stoke Newington Road - works as a sympathetic tribute, a thoughtful get-well gift, or a serene table centre, speaking of quiet grace and considered craftsmanship.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
From a slightly elevated angle, the Florist Choice Basket blooms like a well-tended corner of a Shacklewell window box, ready to brighten a doorstep. The rustic white woven basket sits at the center of the scene, cradling an abundance of fresh flowers and lush green foliage. The palette gleams: soft pinks, creamy whites, and deep fuchsias, with hot pink peonies standing proud and pristine white ranunculus curling into tight spirals. Pillowy pale pink hydrangeas rise like clouds, while blush and cream roses drift through the arrangement, and white anemones with dark centers lend a graphic heartbeat. Sprigs of eucalyptus and slender filler blooms peek through, adding a memory of woodland air to the composition. Each stem seems carefully placed by a hand that loves seasonal bloom, balancing volume with grace and leaving room for air to move between petals. A clear white square overlay sits at the center, bearing the words Florist in an elegant script, CHOICE - BASKET - in bold sans-serif, and the price ?60 beneath in a sturdy display. The effect is luxurious yet approachable, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or a heartfelt note of sympathy turned into a celebration. Florist Shacklewell crafts these pieces with local pride, delivering to neighbours across Shacklewell, Dalston, and the surrounding Hackney area, preserving freshness and punctuality that families rely on. If you could smell this bouquet, you'd inhale a gentle sweetness of seasonal blooms and the clean finish of eucalyptus. It's the kind of arrangement that invites touch and makes a room feel brighter, warmer, and more alive.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A tranquil, carefully composed funeral basket arrangement is presented in a pale, cream-toned woven basket with a strong arched handle, resting on a smooth white surface that reflects a gentle studio light. At the heart of the display, a single creamy white rose opens in layered curls, embodying purity and farewell. Flanking it, two rich purple calla lilies curve gracefully, their smooth, funnel-like blooms adding a sense of contemporary elegance that many families in Shacklewell choose for modern memorials and chapel tributes. Interlaced among them are airy clematis flowers in light lavender and lilac, each with a soft yellow centre, giving the arrangement a slightly wild, garden-picked character, as if gathered near the green edges of Clissold Park. Bright touches of sunny yellow and crisp white, from small freesia- or alstroemeria-style flowers, punctuate the design, bringing subtle rays of optimism to an otherwise serene palette. On the right, a vivid magenta gerbera emerges from the greenery, its daisy-like face suggesting joy in cherished memories and the warmth of shared stories. The basket overflows with rich green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves that anchor the composition to finer, lighter sprigs that lend softness and gentle movement, similar to branches stirred by the breeze along Shacklewell Lane. A faint shadow beneath the basket grounds the scene and adds depth, making the florals appear freshly arranged and ready for delivery to a funeral service, wake, or home address. The overall mood is one of calm remembrance and quiet support, offering a tasteful, respectful way to express condolences across the local Shacklewell community.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Set against a spotless white background, this elegant funeral flower basket appears almost to glow, its gentle colours and rounded shape offering a sense of quiet refuge. The arrangement is gathered in a pale woven wicker basket with a light handle rising smoothly over the centre, the natural weave suggesting care and handcraft rather than anything rushed or impersonal. Inside, the florist has composed a full, domed display where creamy white roses take pride of place, their broad, velvety petals unfolding in generous layers like a final, peaceful exhale. Scattered among the roses are star-like clematis blooms in soft lavender and periwinkle blue, each blossom centred with a vivid yellow-green eye that brings a subtle brightness without disturbing the calm palette. Threads of smaller white and lemony-yellow flowers reminiscent of freesia add movement and texture, some petals open, others still in bud, hinting at continuity and renewal. Lightly ruffled white filler blooms echo the softness of the roses, making the arrangement feel lush but never overpowering. Deep green, glossy foliage curves protectively around the flowers, with larger leaves at the base and finer stems reaching up through the composition like gentle supports. The overall impression is soothing and contemplative, ideal for sending condolences across Shacklewell, whether to a family home off Stoke Newington Road or to a small service near Dalston. It feels like the work of an experienced neighbourhood florist used to creating tributes that speak quietly of love, remembrance and the steady comfort of nature.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket rests against a bright white background, the pale timber and fresh blooms creating a gentle focal point. The basket itself is crafted from light, natural wood, with delicate slats forming a shallow oval and four discreet feet lifting it slightly from the surface. A sturdy, arched handle rises above, painted in an off-white that echoes the creamy tones of the flowers. Inside, the arrangement is densely packed and thoughtfully rounded, with no harsh edges, just a smooth dome of petals and foliage that appears to spill over the rim. Large, creamy white roses open fully across the centre, their petals unfolding in quiet layers, while rich red carnations with frilled, velvety petals add a deeper note of love and devotion. Nestled among them are variegated carnations, white petals brushed with pink and red, which introduce a softer transition of colour, like a fading sunset over Shacklewell and Dalston rooftops. Slender stems of delicate white freesias weave through the larger blooms, their bell-shaped flowers giving a sense of breath and space. The greens are lush and considered: broad, shiny leaves form a solid base, while fine, feathery fronds extend beyond the flowers, creating a light, airy frame. The whole piece feels carefully balanced between formality and natural beauty, ideal for expressing sympathy at a funeral, a chapel of rest, or a small gathering at a family home near Shacklewell. The arrangement conveys warmth, respect, and lasting affection, as if a florist has captured a quiet moment of peace and translated it into flowers.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Captured against a crisp white background, this domed bouquet appears almost to float, every petal and leaf carefully placed to create a sense of abundant, effortless beauty. The composition is tightly gathered, like a little garden from a Shacklewell townhouse terrace, shaped into a perfect rounded form. Soft pink, buttery yellow, and creamy peach garden roses dominate the arrangement, each bloom filled with intricate layers of petals that curl and twist gently at the edges. Their romantic softness is balanced by the elegant, star-shaped clematis blooms in white and pale lavender, their slim petals radiating around bright yellow or white centres that glow at the heart of each flower. Nestled among them are distinctive blue eryngium, or sea holly, with their sculptural, thistle-like spikes tinged in metallic blue-grey, adding a cool, contemporary note to the otherwise romantic palette. Deeper purple lisianthus blooms and buds slip between the roses, their velvety texture and rich jewel tones adding depth, much like the shifting colours you might notice walking from Shacklewell towards Stoke Newington at dusk. Bright red hypericum berries are scattered throughout the bouquet, like little bursts of energy, their rounded, glossy forms catching the light and giving the design a cheerful lift. A generous variety of greenery-broad, shiny leaves, finer feathery sprigs, and hints of darker burgundy foliage-wraps and cradles the flowers, ensuring the dome looks full and balanced from every angle. The overall impression is one of warmth and celebration, a bouquet that could just as easily brighten a flat near Shacklewell Green as serve as a thoughtful thank-you gift delivered across the local area, showcasing the artistry and attention to detail of a seasoned neighbourhood florist.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
A hand-crafted, circular bouquet photographed flat against a white studio background, celebrating shades of white and cream with meticulous floral artistry. At the eye-line are broad, luminous white lilies whose trumpet shapes open to reveal pale green stamens and the occasional soft purple halo at their centres, lending the arrangement subtle tonal variety. Nestled among them are creamy ivory roses - many kept as buds or only half-open - their layered petals creating intimate pockets of velvet texture. Sprigs of delicate white Baby's Breath weave through the flowers like drifting snowfall, giving the whole bouquet an ethereal, airy softness that relaxes the overall silhouette. Slender green leaves edge the composition, offering a fresh, verdant accent that frames the blooms without overpowering them. The scent would be gentle yet present: the lilies' sweet lift balanced by the roses' warm, honeyed notes and the faint, dry green of baby's breath. This is the kind of arrangement Florist Shacklewell composes for weddings, small gatherings, or thoughtful deliveries around Shacklewell and nearby Kingsland Road; it suits a bride seeking purity, a table needing a refined centerpiece, or someone sending quiet sympathy. The craftsmanship here is evident in the dense, symmetrical construction and the thoughtful spacing of textures - each blossom positioned to catch soft light, to read beautifully from above, and to convey a sense of calm celebration and sincere affection within our local community.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Cradled within a clean white background, this round bouquet appears almost to float, as if just lifted from the workbench of a Shacklewell florist who loves bold yet romantic designs. The eye is drawn first to the generous white lilies, their trumpet-shaped blooms unfurling in graceful arcs, some fully open and others still half-closed, holding the promise of fragrance. Around them, soft blush pink and cream roses are tucked closely together, their petals folding in luxuriant spirals that feel velvety just to look at. A few of the roses remain as tightly furled buds, adding a sense of new beginnings and quiet anticipation. Cutting through the pastels, vivid fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer varieties, bring a dramatic pulse of colour, their petals dusted with darker speckles and framing golden-yellow stamens that glow warmly against the cooler whites. Fine clouds of white baby's breath weave between all the larger blooms, giving the arrangement an airy, almost bridal softness that lightens the dense, rounded shape. Slender green foliage and lily leaves emerge here and there, offering touches of freshness that evoke nearby Clissold Park after a spring shower. The lighting is bright and even, catching the gentle sheen on the petals and the crisp edges of each floret, so you can almost sense the bouquet's coolness and just-cut vitality. This design feels like it belongs at the centre of life's sweetest milestones in Shacklewell-from an engagement celebration in a local apartment overlooking Stoke Newington Road to a milestone birthday dinner in one of the neighbourhood's cosy restaurants.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
This compact, dome-like arrangement reads like a quiet morning in a sheltered Shacklewell garden: soft pink roses unfold in layered swirls, from fully open blooms with plush, velvety petals to smaller spray roses that tuck into the composition and provide delicate gradations of colour. Interspersed are pristine white freesia-some in full bell-shaped bloom revealing pale yellow stamens, others in tight, promising buds-whose clean shapes and subtle perfume lift the bouquet with a bright, fresh note. The greenery is purposeful and textural: broad, glossy leaves such as salal or ruscus form a verdant canvas while variegated foliage with creamy margins (likely pittosporum) offers light and contrast that keeps the arrangement visually breatheable despite its density. No stems are visible; the arrangement sits as a polished cushion of flowers and leaves, edged with a soft shadow on the white backdrop that enhances its three-dimensional quality. The scent profile is gentle and uplifting-freesia's citrus-tinged sweetness with the warm, honeyed undertones of pink roses-making this a fitting choice for both a calming sympathy piece and an intimate celebration like a new baby or quiet anniversary. Crafted with the considered touch you'd expect in our local block between Shacklewell Lane and Dalston High Street, this floral composition honours simple elegance and freshness, ready to be delivered with care to Stoke Newington, Dalston, or nearby homes and venues.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00