Bickley Baskets & Posies

Welcome to Bickley Florist, your trusted local expert for exquisite flowers, hand-crafted bouquets, and beautiful baskets & posies. As a family-run florist in Bickley, we take pride in creating gorgeous arrangements for all occasions, delivered with care and a personal touch.

Whether you're sending love or sympathy, our talented florists design each basket and posy with fresh blooms sourced daily. We're honoured to serve our neighbours in Chislehurst, Bromley, and Sundridge Park, bringing timeless floral artistry to local homes and businesses.

We know and love our community—perhaps you've seen our team out delivering along Southborough Road or past the peaceful views of Bickley Park. Our years of experience and passion for flowers shine through in every order.

Order online for reliable, same-day delivery (available until 3 PM), and let our dedicated florists help make your gift extra special:

  • Fresh, bespoke arrangements made daily
  • Fast & friendly same-day flower delivery
  • Carefully crafted for Bickley and nearby areas
Trust Bickley Florist to deliver vibrant, heartfelt baskets and posies—each one designed with expertise, care, and a genuine love for our local area.

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BASKETS / POSIES
I picture this handwoven basket sitting on a quiet kitchen table, opening like a soft conversation: large white Gerbera daisies rise with clear, noble faces, each centered by a stark brown or near-black eye that gives the composition instant dignity. Around them, clusters of blush-pink carnations offer a frothy, romantic counterpoint-petals layered like small ruffles you want to touch-and small, white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers fill the gaps with abundant, friendly cheer. Scattered throughout are tiny violet-blue or lavender star-shaped accents, their cool tones slipping between the warmer blooms and adding a pointillist depth to the palette. The foliage shapes the arrangement as much as the blooms do: rounded silvery eucalyptus lends a modern, calming scent and matte texture, while glossy ruscus trails slightly to the left, introducing a graceful, cascading line. Additional green leaves build a dense, supportive foundation so the bouquet reads full and generous. Everything sits in a refined, pale-wicker basket with a smooth, curved brown wooden handle that arches over the arrangement, framing it as a handcrafted keepsake. The lighting is soft but clear, revealing petal veining and the gentle sheen of leaves, and there is an overall feeling of fresh-cut flowers and faint eucalyptus perfume. Balanced and comforting, this basket feels right for sending congratulations, offering sympathy, or marking a quiet everyday celebration-a piece that speaks of considered craft and gentle regard.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and picture this overhanging tableau as if I, your neighborhood florist from Bickley, were describing it to you in a sunlit studio. The Florist Choice Basket sits crowned with a lush canopy of blooms; the overhead view reveals the careful choreography of color and form. Soft pinks soften into creamy whites; deep fuchsias flare against gentle greens. The star players stand out: enormous hot-pink peonies with ruffled petals, white ranunculus whose layers coil like silk, and powdery pink hydrangeas that give the arrangement a cloud-like volume. Interspersed are blush-tinged roses, their petals unfolding with quiet elegance, and pure white anemones with dark centers that create a striking focal point. Scattered among them, tiny white fillers sparkle, while eucalyptus threads weave through the stems, adding a cool verdancy and a hint of woodland breath. The entire bouquet rests in a white woven basket that looks sturdy yet refined, its handle partially visible as if cradled by the blossoms themselves. A crisp white square overlay sits at the heart, the words Florist Choice Basket scripted in flowing letters, the price ?60 bold beneath in modern type. This is more than a bouquet; it is a story of seasonal grace, assembled with care in our Bickley workshop for you to share in life's moments - birthdays, anniversaries, or a simple gesture of love. Available with same-day delivery across Bickley and the surrounding Bromley districts, the arrangement carries the mood of celebration and quiet luxury.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
Set against a pure white background, this floral funeral basket appears almost to glow, like a small garden gathered indoors for a quiet tribute in Bickley. The off-white woven basket, with its smooth, curved handle, cradles a rounded, overflowing arrangement that feels both generous and composed. At its centre, a large, creamy white rose opens in delicate spirals, its soft petals evoking calm and tenderness. Beside it, two deep purple calla lilies rise with sculpted elegance, their satin-like surfaces catching the light and adding a rich, contemplative depth that suits a farewell service or remembrance gathering. Scattered throughout are light lavender and pale lilac clematis, their star-shaped petals and soft yellow centres giving the piece a gentle, airy lift, like blossoms you might notice along a shaded path near Bickley's leafy parks. Bright touches of yellow, most likely from alstroemeria- or freesia-style blooms, tuck between the larger flowers, creating moments of quiet optimism amid the more subdued tones. A single magenta gerbera daisy on the right side adds a confident stroke of colour, its radiating petals suggesting individuality and a life full of character. The entire composition is wrapped in rich green foliage: broad, glossy leaves provide structure, while fine, lighter sprigs soften the edges and create a feeling of natural abundance. Carefully photographed in studio light, every hue appears crisp and true, from the creamy whites to the velvety purples. Designed by an experienced local florist serving families in Bickley, this basket feels ideal for honouring a loved one, sending sympathy to a nearby chapel, or placing beside a framed photograph at a memorial gathering.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In this image, a refined funeral flower basket sits alone against a clean white backdrop, the simplicity of the setting drawing attention to the thoughtful craftsmanship of the design. The basket itself is woven from pale wicker in a soft beige or off-white tone, with a sturdy handle that arches gracefully over the flowers, almost like a protective gesture. Inside, the arrangement forms a gentle dome of blossoms dominated by large, creamy white roses, their petals unfurled into full, cup-shaped blooms that suggest tenderness and remembrance. Tucked among them are clusters of dainty, freesia-like flowers in white and delicate lemon yellow, some open and some still shyly closed, giving a sense of unfolding stories and cherished memories. Punctuating the composition are several star-shaped clematis blooms, their pale lavender and periwinkle petals radiating around vivid yellow-green centres, adding a subtle yet distinctive colour contrast that keeps the eye moving. A rich base of dark, glossy green foliage surrounds and supports the flowers, with varied leaf shapes adding depth and structure, much like the trees and greenery you might see around Bickley's quiet residential streets. The mood is calm, soothing, and respectful, well suited to a farewell service at a local church or a sympathy delivery to a family home near Bickley station. Every element of the design feels intentional, from the cool, harmonious colour palette to the careful spacing of each bloom, creating a basket that conveys comfort, support, and quiet beauty in moments of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket sits centred against a clean, white backdrop, its colours and textures standing out with quiet clarity. The basket itself is crafted from pale natural wood, lightly curved into an oval shape, with neat little feet giving it a subtle lift from the surface. A smooth, off-white handle arches overhead, framing the flowers like a gentle halo. Inside, creamy white roses are fully open, their layered petals folding over each other in a serene, almost meditative swirl, ideal for expressing calm remembrance at a Bickley memorial or church service. Around them, deep red carnations cluster in generous groups; their frilled, velvety petals create a rich scarlet tapestry that speaks of love, respect, and deep gratitude. Interspersed are pale pink and bi-coloured carnations with white petals kissed by pink and red, softening the overall palette and adding nuance to the tribute. Small white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias with their nodding, bell-shaped blooms, tuck into the spaces between larger flowers, bringing a delicate brightness to the composition. A wealth of dark green foliage forms the underlying structure: broad, glossy leaves anchor the arrangement, while airy, fern-like sprigs lift up from the top and sides, lending a sense of movement and natural grace. The overall shape is a compact, rounded mound, flowers densely packed yet carefully spaced so each variety has room to be seen. The mood is one of gentle comfort rather than grandeur, echoing the quiet streets and leafy avenues around Bickley, and offering a refined, heartfelt way to send condolence flowers that feel deeply personal.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A round, dome-shaped bouquet is set crisply against a white backdrop, the clean setting drawing all attention to the intricate floristry and lush mix of blooms. The arrangement feels like a carefully curated walk through a Bickley garden: romantic garden roses in shades of blush pink, mellow yellow, and soft peach cluster together, their petals layered in gentle spirals that suggest both elegance and comfort. Nestled among them are delicate clematis flowers, their pale lavender and creamy white petals opening into star shapes, each with a golden or white center that adds a soft, glowing focal point. Blue eryngium, or sea holly, punctuates the bouquet with its spiky, steel-blue heads, introducing a cool, textural contrast that plays beautifully against the rounded roses. Deep purple lisianthus stems are scattered through the design, some still in tight, ruffled buds, others just starting to unfurl, bringing a sense of movement and unfolding life. Tiny clusters of glossy red hypericum berries appear here and there like bright buttons, adding a playful note to the composition. Around and beneath the blooms, a layered base of greenery-broad, polished leaves, airy sprigs, and darker, almost burgundy foliage-supports the flowers while giving the bouquet a full, domed silhouette. The soft, even lighting makes every colour feel true and fresh, as if the bouquet has just been finished in a Bickley Florist studio before being sent out towards nearby areas such as Chislehurst or Petts Wood. It feels ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or a warm thank-you, the kind of arrangement that brings a gentle burst of colour and fragrance into a local home.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
From an overhead perspective the bouquet presents as a compact, perfectly round composition of white and cream blooms that feels both modern and entirely traditional. Large white oriental lilies dominate the palette, their sweeping trumpet forms and pale green stamens creating a sculptural centre, while dozens of creamy rosebuds and partially opened roses provide a softer, clustered texture that invites prolonged looking. Interspersed throughout, delicate sprays of baby's breath act like a delicate veil, filling gaps and lending a light, airy contrast to the solid petals of the lilies and roses. Small green leaves, deliberately understated, edge the arrangement and give a cool, fresh frame to the otherwise monochrome scheme. The photographic lighting is soft and diffused, producing a luminous white-on-white effect that keeps the eye moving across layers of petals and miniature florets. This bouquet radiates an understated fragrance: the lilies' clean sweetness tempered by the roses' gentle warmth, evoking serene mornings and quiet celebration. Composed with precise symmetry and a careful sense of proportion, it reads as a bridal classic or a solemn, respectful choice for memorial occasions-an arrangement that conveys purity, trust, and new beginnings. For those in Bickley and nearby Elmstead Woods looking for locally crafted floral work, this style reflects the measured craftsmanship available from independent florists who focus on clean lines and the freshest stems.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Set against a pure white backdrop, this lush, rounded bouquet looks as though it has been photographed just before going out on delivery to a home off Southborough Lane in Bickley. The design is full and generous, with pristine white lilies taking centre stage, their trumpet-shaped petals sweeping back to reveal pale green throats and prominent stamens. Some lilies stand tall in tight buds, adding a sense of movement and unfolding life to the arrangement. Nestled between them are clusters of soft blush pink roses and creamy white roses, each bloom at a different stage, from tightly furled to fully opened, revealing their velvety hearts. Cutting through the softer tones are several striking fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies, likely in the Stargazer family, their petals richly coloured and gently speckled, encircling golden-yellow anthers that bring a touch of drama and passion. Fine sprays of white baby's breath, or gypsophila, drift through the bouquet like a light mist, filling every gap with tiny star-shaped flowers that lend a dreamy, cloud-like effect. Slender green leaves and stems provide a subtle backdrop, ensuring the brighter blooms stand forward, almost three-dimensional against the white background. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the contrast between the silky lilies, plush roses and the airy texture of the gypsophila. This bouquet feels like the essence of joyful celebration, ideal for marking a special birthday in Bickley, sending love to someone near Bromley, or adding a romantic focal point to an intimate dinner table, its colours and forms combining to convey admiration, devotion and hope.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
A compact, meticulously rounded floral cushion of soft pink roses and pristine white freesias, captured on a stark white background to emphasise colour and texture. The composition is built from varied pink roses-large garden-style blooms with gently unfurling velvety petals alongside smaller spray roses that add delicate shading and depth-paired with neat clusters of white freesia. Some freesias are fully open, revealing their pale yellow stamens, while others remain in tight, upward-pointing buds, giving the arrangement a sense of life and progression. The rich green foliage forms a lush, supportive matrix: glossy, deep-green leaves that anchor the design and variegated leaves edged in cream that catch the light and lift the palette. No stems are visible; instead the flowers sit close together in a polished, cushion-like dome that reads as both elegant and intimate. The lighting is natural and soft, accentuating the rose velvety textures and the freesia's crisp white, imparting a serene, almost fragrant impression. Thoughtfully chosen for sympathy, hospital visits, or understated celebrations, this piece speaks of tenderness and care. Bickley residents will recognise the quiet style I create for local funerals and gatherings near Bickley village green and Chislehurst Lane. Prepared with seasonal freshness and delivered with sensitivity, this arrangement is designed to offer comfort and a visual embrace when words are hard to find.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00