Hammersmith Baskets & Posies - Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

At Hammersmith Florist, our flower baskets and delicate posies are lovingly designed in-store, just moments from Hammersmith Broadway and the Lyric Theatre. Each design is created by experienced local florists who understand exactly what our Hammersmith customers love - classic, elegant blooms with a modern London twist.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy to say "thank you" or a vibrant basket arrangement to brighten a home or office, we use fresh, high-grade flowers sourced daily. From thoughtful sympathy tributes to cheerful get-well arrangements for residents around King Street, Ravenscourt Park, and the riverside, every piece is crafted with care and respect.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on baskets and posies across Hammersmith, Fulham and Shepherd's Bush when you order online before 3 PM. Our local drivers know the side streets and busy routes, so your flowers arrive on time and in perfect condition.

  • Thoughtfully arranged by expert local florists
  • Ideal for sympathy, thank-you, and everyday gifting
  • Trusted same-day delivery across nearby neighbourhoods

Browse our curated collection of baskets and posies, choose your favourite design, and order online in a few simple steps. With Hammersmith Florist, you're supporting a skilled local team who treat every order as if it were for their own family.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed floral basket that radiates calm and understated elegance, set against a bright white studio background. Dominating the scene are several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, each with a deep, almost black-brown centre that provides a striking, honest contrast to their luminous petals. Clustered amongst them are soft blush-pink carnations whose layered, ruffled petals create a plush, tactile softness that invites touch. Interspersed throughout are small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers-likely spray chrysanthemums or asters-that fill in gaps and give the arrangement a lush, generous volume. Tiny, starry sprays of pale purple-blue flowers peek through the greenery, offering a subtle cool note that enlivens the pastel scheme without stealing focus. The foliage palette adds both structure and scent: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves give a contemporary, calming edge and a faint citrus-eucalyptus aroma, while darker glossy ruscus branches trail naturally from the left side, producing a gentle cascade and dynamic movement. The flowers are gathered in a woven light-wood basket with a warm, curved handle that lends a handcrafted, reassuring presence to the piece. Bright, even lighting highlights the crisp edges and delicate veining of petals, and the entire display reads as both fresh and composed. This basket is the sort of thoughtful gift a local Hammersmith florist might prepare for a bedside visit, a quiet celebration, or as a comforting gesture delivered to a family home after a service, embodying tenderness, purity, and florist-level attention to balance and texture.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and let the senses travel to a bright corner of Hammersmith, where a Florist Choice Basket is being assembled with patient craft. From above, the arrangement reads as a soft celebration in pinks and creams, a living invitation to pause and feel for the details. The star blooms are large hot pink peonies, their petals ruffled as if stitched with care, paired with clouds of pale hydrangeas and clusters of delicate ranunculus that rise and fall with every breath of light. Interleaved among them, pristine white roses blush and cream in gentle spirals, while white anemones with dark centers punctuate the composition with modern contrast. The greens-eucalyptus and slim foliage-provide a woodland frame, their silvery leaves catching a whisper of breeze, while tiny white filler blooms add air and texture. The flowers rest in a sturdy, light-colored woven basket, its natural texture grounding the display in an earthy, artisanal mood. Over the heart, a clean white square overlay bears the words Florist Choice Basket, followed by the price ?60 in a bold sans-serif font, a clear invitation to order. This is the kind of gift that travels easily by courier from Hammersmith to nearby Fulham or Shepherd's Bush, arriving in pristine condition with the promise of freshness and fragrance. The bouquet speaks of celebration and romance, of a thoughtful friend or partner who understands colour, scent, and sentiment, and of a local florist-the Hammersmith shop you trust-bringing beauty to your doorstep with same-day delivery options when needed.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A softly lit studio image showcases a refined funeral flower basket set against a clean white background, its pale woven sides and smoothly curved handle framing a lush, rounded display of blooms. The composition feels calm and intentional, like something a careful local florist in Hammersmith would prepare for a farewell at a nearby chapel or crematorium. At the heart of the design, a single creamy white rose opens in perfect spirals, symbolising peace and remembrance. Close by, two rich purple calla lilies rise with elegant curves, their sculpted, trumpet-like forms adding a quiet sense of drama and reverence. Scattered among them, light lavender clematis flowers, with their star-shaped petals and soft yellow centres, bring a gentle, airy movement, reminiscent of climbing vines on the edges of Ravenscourt Park or along quiet residential gardens off King Street. Bright yellow and crisp white, bell-shaped blossoms-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-hover in clusters, offering small flashes of optimism and warmth amid the more subdued tones. On the right, a vivid fuchsia gerbera-style bloom draws the eye, its radiating petals echoing a sunburst of colour in an otherwise tranquil palette. Abundant foliage in deep glossy greens and fresh lighter tones surrounds and supports the flowers, filling out the basket until it appears to overflow with life. The shadows beneath the basket are soft and natural, grounding the image and enhancing its realism. This arrangement conveys a balance of sorrow and gratitude, making it especially fitting for expressing sympathy, honouring a cherished memory, or sending a respectful funeral tribute to families in and around Hammersmith who value both elegance and heartfelt emotion.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A light woven basket filled with soft, pastel funeral flowers is pictured against a clean white background, capturing a moment of stillness and reflection. The basket, in a pale beige or off-white tone, has a high, curved handle that frames the flowers like a gentle arch, its wicker texture faintly visible and suggesting something handmade and enduring. Inside, the arrangement is rounded and lush, built around several large, creamy white roses whose petals are fully open and layered in perfect spirals, radiating a quiet glow. Among these roses, star-shaped clematis blooms in pale lavender and periwinkle blue stretch their pointed petals outward, their yellow-green centres creating a delicate contrast that draws the eye without disturbing the calm. Small clusters of white and soft lemon-yellow freesia-like flowers nestle between the larger blooms, some still in bud, adding a sense of time passing and new beginnings alongside farewell. Ruffled white filler flowers, reminiscent of lisianthus, add softness and fullness, while the rich, glossy dark green foliage forms a cool, leafy backdrop, like shaded corners of a garden off Hammersmith Grove. The colours remain restrained and harmonious-ivory, cream, lilac, and touches of yellow-making the basket ideal for a memorial gathering, chapel service, or condolence delivery to homes around Brackenbury Village or along the river. The overall impression is one of gentle support and respect, as if the florist has carefully translated words of sympathy into petals and leaves, creating a floral tribute that honours a life with tenderness rather than grandeur, perfectly suited to solemn goodbyes in and around Hammersmith.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A peaceful funeral flower basket is shown in full detail, resting in front of a clean white backdrop so every petal and leaf stands out clearly. The shallow, oval wooden basket, made from pale, natural slats, sits sturdily on four small feet, its soft-toned handle arching smoothly overhead like a protective arm. Within it, the flowers are arranged in a generous, rounded mound that spills slightly beyond the rim, evoking the sense of an embrace. Creamy white roses open widely through the centre, their layered, velvety petals forming calm focal points that suggest grace, remembrance, and a quiet goodbye. Around and between them, deep red carnations create pools of rich colour, their ruffled blossoms adding texture and depth that might recall the classic tributes often sent to services in and around Hammersmith. Some carnations soften into pale pink and white, their petals tinged or edged with red, giving a gentle, painterly variation that prevents the design from feeling too stark. Smaller white flowers, similar to freesias, appear as light, bell-shaped accents that introduce a sense of air and gentle movement through the composition. Supporting all this is a bed of lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves providing structure and weight, with soft, feathery fern-like sprigs emerging playfully from the top and sides. The careful balance of red, white, and green conveys both love and serenity, making this basket an appropriate choice for funeral services, wakes, or sympathy deliveries to homes along the Hammersmith riverside, offering a comforting presence when someone wishes to express their condolences with quiet elegance.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented on a stark white field with a subtle cast shadow, this round floral dome feels both abundant and carefully composed. The eye first rests on a generous scattering of garden roses in pale pink, warm yellow and soft peach; their layered, almost sculptural petals form the heart of the arrangement and suggest a classic, romantic mood. Interlaced among them are pale lavender to white clematis blooms, their starry openness and light centers introducing an ethereal, garden-like lift. The composition is sharpened by the inclusion of blue eryngium (sea holly): spiky, spherical and steely-blue, they provide an unexpected architectural note that keeps the bouquet modern. Deep purple lisianthus add pockets of moody colour and ruffled texture, while bright red hypericum berries appear like playful accents, small and glossy against the greens. The foliage palette ranges from broad, glossy leaves that anchor the base to finer, feathery greens that inject softness, with hints of dark burgundy filler foliage peeking through for contrast. Lighting is soft and natural, revealing the tactile quality of petals and the metallic sheen of the thistles. As a florist familiar with Hammersmith's local gatherings and neighbourly events, I imagine this piece gracing a small table at a King Street lunch or brightening a doorway on a celebratory afternoon. The bouquet reads as versatile - equally suited to birthdays, thank-you gestures or a refined centerpiece - and shows deliberate craftsmanship in its balance of colour, texture and volume.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from above against a crisp white backdrop, this round bouquet is a study in tonal restraint and careful craftsmanship, an ensemble that an experienced Hammersmith Florist might assemble for a wedding at the Lyric Theatre or a riverside celebration near the Thames. At the heart of the arrangement sit several large white lilies with broad, trumpet-shaped petals whose pale green-yellow stamens are visible like quiet punctuation marks; a few lilies show the slightest greenish or purplish tinge at their centers, adding inner contrast without breaking the purity of the composition. Between these statement blooms are clusters of creamy white roses, many held as tight buds or gently unfolding cups, their velvety petals layered densely to form soft textural islands. Wisps of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) float among the larger flowers, creating an airy, cloud-like backdrop that softens edges and lends a delicate, vintage feel. Vibrant green leaves peek around the outer ring, providing a fresh frame that sharpens the bouquet's circular silhouette. The overall impression is of calm elegance and refined simplicity, an arrangement suited to a bride, a thoughtful anniversary gift, or a tasteful celebration delivered across Hammersmith and nearby Fulham. The scent is understated - the lilies' sweet breath balanced by the roses' gentle perfume - and the presentation reflects a steady hand and local knowledge of proportion, light, and occasion.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lush, rounded bouquet of lilies and roses is shown in high clarity against a crisp white background, as if resting on a spotless counter in a Hammersmith flower shop before going out for delivery. The composition is dense and carefully balanced, with pristine white lilies taking centre stage, their long, sculpted petals spreading open to reveal delicate green and yellow centres, while nearby buds remain tightly closed in fresh, pale green casings. Nestled among them are roses in soft blush pink and warm cream, their velvety petals layered in spirals, some half-open as if just beginning to breathe, others fully blossomed with a romantic, almost nostalgic feel. Deep fuchsia Oriental lilies, likely Stargazer types, bring a bold splash of colour, their petals splashed with darker pink speckles and framing prominent golden stamens that draw the eye. Between these larger blooms, airy clouds of white baby's breath weave in and out, giving the bouquet a light, misty halo that contrasts beautifully with the heavier forms of the lilies and roses. Slender green leaves and stems peek out at the edges, grounding the arrangement in natural freshness. The overall effect is one of gentle celebration and tender emotion, like a bouquet carried along Hammersmith Broadway to mark an anniversary dinner, a milestone birthday, or a romantic gesture after a walk by the Thames. The bright, even lighting emphasises the bouquet's freshness and intricate craftsmanship, making every detail of this classic yet modern design easy to imagine and almost to scent.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
This compact, domed bouquet reads like a small English garden gathered into a single, polished form: soft pink roses, from wide-open velvety blooms to tiny clustered spray roses, create a warm blush core while pure white freesia punctuates the composition with upright, bell-shaped flowers and promises of fragrance. The freesia s delicate yellow throats peek amid the petals, creating tiny lanterns of light against the pastel roses. Deep green foliage, glossy and substantial, cushions the florals; interspersed are variegated leaves edged in cream that brighten the design and add a whisper of movement. Every blossom is placed so the eye flows in gentle circles across the dome, with no stems showing, producing a tidy, formal silhouette that still feels soft to the touch. Daylight from above lends a soft, natural glow, revealing the roses subtle gradations from blush to a slightly deeper salmon and highlighting the freesia s crisp white. The texture is layered and plush, a tactile mix of velvety petals and smooth leaves, and the aroma suggested is light, fresh, almost tea-like. This arrangement suits quiet occasions where restraint and warmth are required: a memorial, a bedside gift for recovery, or a calm celebration of a life. It evokes the tranquillity of a Hammersmith weekday morning, the hush before the Lyric Theatre opens, and speaks with the gentle confidence of a local florist s craft.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00