Baskets & Posies – Ruislip’s Favourite Florist

Welcome to Florist Ruislip – your trusted local flower experts, located just a stroll from Ruislip High Street and the picturesque Manor Farm heritage site. Whether you’re sending love, remembrance, or simply adding a touch of beauty to your home, our hand-crafted flower baskets and posies are designed to brighten every occasion in Ruislip and beyond.

Our friendly team of experienced florists create unique arrangements daily, using only the freshest blooms sourced from leading growers. Each basket and posy is crafted with care, blending seasonal florals with an expert touch – perfect for birthdays, sympathy tributes, or just because. And because we know timing matters, we offer reliable same-day delivery across Ruislip, Eastcote, and Pinner when you order online before 3 PM!

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As proud members of the Ruislip community, we’re passionate about sharing our love for flowers with our neighbours, whether you’re near the tranquil Ruislip Lido or on bustling Victoria Road. Let us make your next gesture memorable – trust Florist Ruislip for beautiful baskets and posies, delivered with care and local expertise every time!

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed hand-woven basket of florals captured against a clean white backdrop, centred on crisp white Gerbera daisies whose dark brown to nearly black discs provide a bold, elegant contrast to their luminous petals. Soft blush pink carnations nestle closely around these daisies, their layered ruffles creating a tactile, comforting volume that reads as both celebratory and consoling. Interspersed among the larger blooms are clusters of small daisy-like flowers in white and pale yellow-likely spray chrysanthemums-that bring fullness and a cheerful steadiness across the composition. Delicate, tiny violet-blue star flowers peek through the greenery, introducing a cool note that deepens the palette without overwhelming the softness. The florals are supported by varied foliage: rounded silver-green eucalyptus lends a contemporary, calming texture and a subtle imagined scent, while darker, glossy ruscus cascades gently from the left, giving the design a relaxed asymmetry. All elements are arranged in a light-coloured, rustic woven basket with a sturdy arched wooden handle that frames the bouquet and hints at thoughtful craftsmanship. Bright, even lighting highlights the velvety petal edges and the slight sheen on leaves, making every detail readable. As a local piece crafted for neighbours around Ruislip High Street and Ruislip Manor, Florist Ruislip pictures this basket as a versatile offering-suitable as a loving gift, a serene centerpiece, or a respectful sympathy tribute delivered with care across the local area.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and imagine a lush Florist Choice Basket, brought to life by Florist Ruislip for someone you care about here in the heart of Ruislip. A plush medley of blooms unfolds in a soft, sunlit palette-hot pink peonies, creamy ranunculus, and hydrangeas in pale pinks-glowing against a backdrop of deep fuchsias and green eucalyptus. The arrangement swirls with texture as roses in blush and cream drift among the large petals, while white anemones punctuate the display with their dramatic dark centers, lending an air of refined elegance. Interspersed greenery adds woodland freshness to every layer, and the flowers are gathered within a sturdy, light-colored woven basket, its handle just peeking through the blossoms. A white square overlay sits at the center of the bouquet, where the word "Florist" flows in an elegant script, followed by "CHOICE - BASKET -" in bold uppercase sans-serif, and the price "?60" in striking white type. The composition radiates plush luxury, suitable for celebrations or a romantic gesture, and is described as available for same-day delivery across Ruislip and surrounding communities such as Northwood and Ickenham, ensuring a swift, personal touch to any occasion. This is the kind of gift that invites a fingertip touch and a moment of quiet joy, delivered fresh from a local studio to brighten a special day.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A thoughtfully composed funeral basket arrangement is shown in a pale woven container with an elegant curved handle, set against a clean white background that makes the colours feel vivid yet serene. The flowers spill gently over the edge, creating a rounded, abundant shape that suggests care rather than extravagance, like something a family in Ruislip might place beside a framed photograph at a service. At the heart, a single creamy white rose opens in perfect concentric swirls, its soft ivory tones symbolising purity and quiet farewell. Around it, rich purple calla lilies rise with sculpted, trumpet-like blooms, their velvety surfaces catching the light and adding a sense of solemn grace. Threaded through the design are delicately star-shaped clematis in pale lavender and lilac, each bloom with a tender yellow centre that echoes the gentle warmth of shared memories. Sunny touches of small yellow flowers, reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia, mingle with crisper white and pale green blooms, bringing gentle highlights that stop the design from feeling heavy in mood. On the right, a single magenta gerbera daisy leans outwards, its bold, daisy-like face suggesting one bright, unforgettable life among many. The entire arrangement rests on a foundation of lush greenery, with glossy, rounded leaves and lighter, airy sprigs layered to create depth and fullness, much like the leafy paths leading towards Ruislip Woods. The lighting is soft and balanced, with a subtle shadow beneath the basket that makes the image feel real and present. This basket conveys comfort, remembrance, and sympathy, ideal for funeral tributes or condolence flowers delivered quietly to homes across Ruislip, Eastcote, and the surrounding streets.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In this refined funeral flower basket, a sense of calm reverence is captured in a single still image, as though the arrangement has just been set down on a white table in a quiet Ruislip chapel. The basket itself is a light, woven design in soft beige or white, with a gently curved handle that rises over the flowers like a protective arc. Inside, the composition is carefully rounded and full, dominated by generously open creamy white roses whose velvety petals radiate outwards in layered spirals, offering a focal point of serenity and respect. Interwoven among the roses are uncommon, star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender or periwinkle tones, each blossom centred with a vivid yellow-green core, providing a delicate contrast that feels like a soft breath of colour along Ruislip High Street on an early morning. Clustered around them are smaller white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers, some tightly closed and others gently unfurling, hinting at a light, sweet fragrance and the promise of renewal. Crisp white petals and gentle yellow accents lift the arrangement from purely somber to quietly hopeful. Lush dark green foliage, glossy and abundant, frames the blooms and fills out the basket, adding depth and structure while keeping the eye moving around the piece. This is the kind of elegant sympathy arrangement a local Ruislip florist might prepare for a funeral gathering near Manor Farm or for delivery to a grieving family's home, conveying support without excess. The palette and forms work together to evoke memory, comfort, and a quiet belief in continuing light.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A tranquil funeral basket arrangement is presented in a softly lit studio setting, the pale wooden container resting securely on four tiny feet so that it appears to hover gently above the surface. Its oblong shape and graceful, arched handle give a feeling of steadiness and care, much like a supportive hand during a time of loss. Overflowing from this understated base is a rounded, almost domed composition of flowers in rich, comforting tones: creamy white roses, deep red carnations, and pale pink or bi-coloured blooms that are edged with red, each one layered to create both softness and depth. The roses are at full bloom, their petals unfurled in generous spirals that evoke grace and quiet admiration for a life well lived. The red carnations offer a deeper, more intense note, with plentiful ruffled petals that catch light and shadow to create a tapestry of crimson. Between them appear smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias, with slender stems and open, cup-like blossoms that bring air and delicacy. Surrounding and cradling the flowers is an abundance of greenery: broad, smooth, dark green leaves that ground the arrangement, and light, feathery fern-like sprigs that drift upward and outward like gentle sighs. This blend of textures and tones makes the basket feel both full and breathable, a balance of sorrow and gratitude. It is the kind of tribute that might be chosen for a farewell at Breakspear Crematorium or a quiet chapel in Ruislip, a floral expression of sympathy and remembrance that feels deeply personal to local families and friends saying goodbye.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A meticulously arranged, round bouquet is photographed on a pure white surface, its soft shadow reinforcing the dome-like volume created by dense, carefully placed stems. The dominant flowers are garden roses in soft blush pink, warm lemon-yellow and pale peach, their layered petals curling inward and outward like small, fragrant roses from a cottage border. Interwoven are pale lavender and off-white clematis, their starry petals and bright yellow centres lending a gentle, wildflower note. Blue Eryngium (sea holly) thrusts a modern, sculptural line into the composition with its spiky, steel-blue heads, while deeper purple lisianthus-some in tight ruffles, some opening to cup the light-adds elegant contrast. Bright red Hypericum berries are dotted throughout, catching the eye with glossy, berry-like highlights that play against the soft pastels. The bouquet rests on a foundation of varied greens: glossy broad leaves at the base, soft feathery foliage woven through the blooms, and occasional dark burgundy fillers that peek out and heighten the colour complexity. The sensory impression is immediate - the little perfume of freshly cut roses, the tactile difference between silky petals and textured thistle, the visual rhythm of rounded forms and sharp points. Styled with the care of a local studio, this arrangement is exactly the sort of thoughtful gift many customers request for anniversaries, new homes or to say thank you; Florist Ruislip often prepares similar bouquets for delivery across Ruislip Manor, South Ruislip and the High Street area with an emphasis on seasonal freshness.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Viewed from above against a pure white backdrop, this meticulously hand-tied, circular bouquet presents a study in white-on-white harmony with subtle green accents, the kind we assemble for weddings and special moments in Ruislip. Dominating the composition are several stately white lilies with their trumpet-shaped petals unfurling and light green stamens visible at their cores; their broader petals provide an architectural grace that draws the eye inward. Interleaved among them are clusters of cream and ivory roses, largely in bud or half-open stages, whose tight spirals and velvety texture add a soft, intimate counterpoint to the lilies' bold form. Threads of delicate Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) drift through the round mass like tiny snowy blossoms, lending an airy filigree that prevents the arrangement from feeling heavy. Around the edges, discreet glossy green leaves peek through, a modest but refreshing contrast that clarifies the bouquet's circular outline. The scene is lit as if by gentle morning light you'd find on Ruislip High Street before the shops open - clean, quiet and honest - so that each petal's subtle creams and whites are faithfully revealed. As a local floral designer I imagine this piece resting at the centre of a church aisle or being carried down to the bandstand at Manor Park; it smells faintly of sweet lilies and warm rose, and it reads as both celebratory and consoling. Florist Ruislip crafts this type of bouquet to express purity, love, and simple, considered beauty for nearby deliveries.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A densely rounded bouquet of lilies and roses fills the frame against a crisp white background, like a small garden gathered into one armful of colour and fragrance. Dominating the design, wide-open white lilies stretch their elegant, trumpet-shaped petals outward, the interiors creamy and luminous, their stamens dusted with pale yellow pollen that hints at a soft, heady scent. Between these sculptural blooms, clusters of pastel pink roses and warm cream roses are tucked in at different stages of opening, from tight, hopeful buds to fully opened rosettes with velvety petals curling back on themselves. Cutting through the softness, several bold fuchsia Oriental lilies-reminiscent of Stargazer varieties-flare dramatically, their deep magenta petals sprinkled with darker speckles and edged in lighter pink, creating a vivid focal point that feels celebratory and romantic. Wisps of white baby's breath drift through the arrangement like tiny clouds, lightening the composition and filling every gap so the bouquet appears rich yet weightless. Flecks of glossy green foliage, mostly slender lily leaves, create a fresh contrast that evokes the greenery around Ruislip Woods or the paths leading towards Ruislip Manor. The clean, even lighting reveals each vein, curve and fold of the petals, making the arrangement look freshly prepared, as though it has just left the workbench of an experienced local florist. This bouquet feels perfect for heartfelt occasions in Ruislip-an anniversary dinner at home, a milestone birthday, or a romantic surprise delivered to a front door along Victoria Road-where beauty, tenderness and celebration come together in one lush handful of flowers.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
A lush, rounded tribute of pale pink roses and pure white freesia, composed with the confidence of a local florist who knows Ruislip's quieter moments. The dominant elements are classic pink roses-large, velvety cupped blooms alongside smaller spray roses that add texture and tonal layering from blush to a slightly deeper coral-pink. Interspersed are clusters of white freesia, some cups open and revealing faint yellow stamens, others tight and upright in bud, suggesting a gentle future unfolding. The foliage is intentionally varied: deep green, glossy leaves (salal or ruscus) form the foundational backdrop while variegated margins on lighter leaves (pittosporum-style) lift the palette with creamy edges, creating a soft, painterly contrast. The arrangement is densely packed into a domed, cushion-like silhouette with no visible stems, which offers a composed, formal appearance suited to both celebrations and moments of remembrance. Soft natural light illuminates the petals, throwing subtle shadows that emphasise petal layers and the arrangement's tactile quality-the delicate velvet of roses, the papery softness of freesia petals, the cool, slightly waxy sheen of the foliage. Prepared by Florist Ruislip for clients across the town-from Ruislip High Street to the paths around Ruislip Lido-this design feels equally at home as a dignified funeral tribute, a gentle get-well gesture, or a polished centerpiece for an intimate occasion, communicating care through scent, colour, and careful craftsmanship.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00