Ware BASKETS / POSIES - Handcrafted by Flowers Ware

At Flowers Ware, our basket arrangements and delicate posies are lovingly created in the heart of Ware, just a stroll from the High Street and the historic River Lea. Whether you're sending a soft, comforting tribute or a cheerful gift, our experienced local florist team designs every piece with care, balance and meaning.

We use fresh, seasonal flowers chosen daily, arranging them into elegant wicker baskets and compact, easy-to-place posies. These are perfect for thoughtful gifts, hospital visits, sympathy tributes or simply brightening a cosy corner at home.

Our delivery vans are out across Ware and surrounding areas including Hertford, Stanstead Abbotts and Great Amwell, so your bouquets, baskets and posies arrive looking as though they've just left our workbench.

  • Same-day delivery on baskets & posies when you order online before 3 PM
  • Thoughtfully designed by a trusted local florist near the New River and Ware Priory
  • Sympathy, thank you, get well and everyday designs, all tailored to your message

Every basket and posy from Flowers Ware is made by hand, not mass-produced. Tell us your favourite colours or flowers when you order online, and we'll create something truly personal with reliable same-day delivery until 3 PM throughout Ware and nearby villages.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A meticulously balanced, round-topped basket of pastel whites and blush pinks, arranged to feel both refined and approachable-the kind of composition our team at Flowers Ware prepares for same-day delivery across Ware and the surrounding riverside neighbourhoods. The dominant white Gerbera daisies stand tall and luminous, each with a striking dark brown-to-black centre that anchors the airy petals and gives a classic, uplifting focal point. Nestled close are clusters of pale pink carnations, their ruffled, almost cloud-like petals contributing a soft romantic texture. Between these larger blooms sit numerous petite white and cream-yellow daisies-spray chrysanthemums or small asters-used to build volume and a garden-fresh abundance. Small, starry blue-lavender accent flowers are sparingly placed to create subtle contrast and a hint of coolness among the warm pastels. The foliage selection is deliberate: smooth, silvery eucalyptus lends modern calm and a light fragrance, while deeper, glossy ruscus cascades gently from the left, adding directionality and depth. The arrangement is gathered in a light-woven wicker basket with a sturdy arched handle, the natural fibres echoing the bouquet's honest, rural charm. Soft, even lighting reveals the tactile differences-the velvety carnation ruffles, the clean gerbera faces, and the layered greenery-so the basket appears fresh and inviting. This piece reads as a versatile gift from a local florist in Ware, ideal for comforting sympathy, celebrating small milestones, or brightening a bedside during convalescence.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and let this hand-tied Florist Choice Basket from Flowers Ware sweep you into a soft, romantic moment. The overhead view reveals a generous bouquet of fresh flowers and leafy greens arranged in a white woven basket, its handle barely visible beneath the bloom-bright canopy. The palette glows in harmonious pinks and whites: hot pink peonies with ruffled petals, frothy pale hydrangeas, delicate ranunculus with their tight spirals, blush-cream roses, and pristine white anemones with dark centers. Sprigs of eucalyptus thread through the arrangement, lending a cool shine and a whisper of woodland aroma. The result feels plush, joyful, and generous, as if prepared for a celebration or a heartfelt gesture. The texture is a tactile chorus-the soft velvet of peonies, the papery lace of ranunculus, the cushiony puffs of hydrangeas, and the crisp edges of rose petals. You can sense the careful spacing, the way stems tilt and cluster to create depth, and the small white fillers that catch the light. The scene is anchored by a clean white square overlay in the middle, bearing Florist Choice Basket in a flowing script above a bold, modern price: ?60 in crisp numerals. The typography anchors the bouquet in a premium, shop-made presentation, suggesting a gift that speaks of taste and attentiveness. In Ware's local floral scene, this basket arrives as a ready-to-gift option for birthdays, anniversaries, or surprise deliveries to someone special. It is designed for immediate joy, with options for same-day delivery across Ware and nearby Hertfordshire towns. Flowers Ware has crafted a piece that balances elegance with approachable charm, inviting touch, fragrance, and celebration.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A beautifully balanced funeral flower basket is shown against a pure white background, every detail clear and calm, as though it has just been arranged by an experienced florist in Ware. The basket itself is light and woven, its off-white strands curving into a sturdy handle that arches overhead and casts a soft, natural shadow onto the surface below, giving the image a three-dimensional feel. At the centre stands a creamy white rose, its petals tightly nested and perfectly formed, drawing the eye and suggesting innocence, respect, and the depth of a family's love. Sharing this focal point are two deep purple calla lilies, each with a distinctive, trumpet-like form that curls gently inward, their velvety hue adding gravity and refinement, ideal for a sympathy tribute. Around them, pale lavender and lilac clematis flowers with star-shaped petals and soft yellow centres appear to float among the greenery, bringing grace and a sense of gentle movement, like a breeze that might sweep along Ware's historic High Street. Sprinkled throughout are smaller yellow and white blooms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, their bell-like shapes adding subtle fragrance and texture, softening the more structured shapes of the rose and calla lilies. On the right edge, a single magenta gerbera daisy extends forward, its bright, radiating petals symbolising cherished memories and moments of joy within the sadness of farewell. All of these blooms emerge from a deep bed of lush green foliage-broad, glossy leaves combined with lighter, feathery sprigs-that creates a rounded, overflowing profile without appearing untidy. The arrangement feels dignified and comforting, ideal for placement beside a casket, on a memory table in a Ware chapel, or delivered as an expression of sympathy to a local family in mourning.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly coloured sympathy basket sits on a clean white background, its design radiating the quiet composure often sought for funeral flowers in Ware. The basket itself is a light, woven piece in pale beige or warm white, elongated and slightly oval, with a smooth handle rising in a gentle arc over the centre. Within this frame, the flowers are arranged in a full, rounded shape, carefully balanced so that each bloom seems to support the others. Several large ivory and cream roses form the focal point, their petals fully unfurled and velvety, catching the light like small, calm lanterns. Threaded between these roses are airy clematis blooms in a washed lavender tone, their star-shaped petals radiating from bright yellow-green centres that add a subtle spark of contrast. Smaller, freesia-like flowers in white and pale lemon are scattered throughout, adding fine texture and a sense of gentle fragrance, some still held in bud as if paused in time. The surrounding foliage is rich and deep, with glossy dark green leaves providing a cool backdrop, interspersed with lighter green sprigs that soften the outline of the basket. The overall impression is soothing and composed, like early morning quiet along Ware High Street before the day begins. The colour palette of creams, whites, soft yellows, and lilacs lends itself beautifully to funeral or remembrance settings, whether placed near a coffin, on a memory table, or sent to a family home. This is the kind of arrangement that offers silent support, crafted to honour a life with elegance, sincerity, and a feeling of calm endurance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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In this image, a beautifully composed funeral floral basket radiates quiet elegance, as though prepared for a service in one of Ware's peaceful churches or crematorium chapels. The arrangement is presented in a light-coloured wooden basket with a softly elongated oval shape, resting on discreet little feet that lift it just above the surface. Its arched handle, also pale and smooth, rises gently above the flowers, providing balance and a sense of gentle enclosure. Within this frame, creamy white roses open fully, their velvety petals layered in soft spirals that catch the light and suggest purity, gratitude, and a final, respectful goodbye. Surrounding and weaving between them, deep red carnations fill the basket with rich, velvety colour, their ruffled petals giving a sense of movement and emotional depth. Some carnations appear bi-tonal, their white petals tipped or streaked with soft pink and red, adding delicate complexity to the palette. Smaller white flowers, likely freesias or similar blooms, peek out in clusters, their bell-shaped forms and slender stems lending a touch of lightness and air. Underneath and around the blossoms, a carpet of deep green leaves forms a sturdy base: broad, glossy foliage anchors the design, while airy, feathery greens extend from the top and sides, giving the impression that the flowers are gently spilling over. The overall shape is full and domed, carefully structured yet natural, as if freshly arranged in a Ware florist studio and set against a bright white background so every detail stands out. This basket feels especially suited for expressing sympathy, whether placed beside a photo of a loved one, at the front of a service, or delivered thoughtfully to a family home as a comforting gesture.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented on a clean white background with a soft cast shadow, this densely packed round bouquet was composed with the considered eye of a Ware florist and is available from Flowers Ware for local delivery around Ware town centre and the River Lea towpath. The arrangement centers on garden roses in soft pink, warm yellow and peachy cream, their layered heads forming a romantic domed silhouette. Interlaced among them are pale lavender and white clematis blooms, their star-like petals and bright centers imparting a delicate, ethereal lift. Blue Eryngium (sea holly) thistles provide a striking, almost metallic texture - spiky globes that play off the roses' softness and give the bouquet contemporary structure. Sprays of purple lisianthus, in both bud and open bloom, add depth and jewel-like colour, while tight clusters of red Hypericum berries punctuate the composition with vivid, cheerful contrast. The base is a thoughtful mix of glossy broad leaves and airy, ferny greens, with subtle dark burgundy foliage threaded through to enhance dimensionality. Soft, natural light highlights the petals' gentle translucence and suggests a faint, fresh fragrance as if the bouquet had been gathered from a Wells Gardens stall before an afternoon train at Ware station. Perfect for celebrations, anniversaries, or as a gracious gift, this arrangement balances classic romance and modern texture, crafted to speak with warmth and local familiarity.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from above on a pristine white surface, this densely packed, circular bouquet celebrates white-on-white elegance with a confident, practiced hand. Several large white oriental lilies claim the centre, their wide, trumpet-like petals curving back to reveal pale green stamens and a hint of deeper colour at the throat, while clusters of cream and ivory roses - many still in bud - create a soft, layered mass beneath them. Tiny clouds of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are woven through the arrangement, adding intricate, frothy detail that lifts the composition and prevents any sense of heaviness. The few bright green leaves tucked around the edges supply a fresh, leafy outline that accentuates the round form and provides a pleasing visual pause from the continuous whites. The photograph's even, diffuse lighting highlights texture: the roses' velvety folds, the lilies' satiny planes and the airy filigree of the baby's breath. The imagined aroma is tender and memorable - a gentle lily perfume underscored by the soft, classic scent of cream roses - suggesting this bouquet suits weddings, baptisms or quiet commemorations. Prepared in Ware, a short walk from the station and the bustle of Ware High Street, this design is the sort of dependable, elegant choice we send for milestone moments. Flowers Ware arranges each stem with an eye for symmetry and longevity, offering locally rooted craftsmanship that reads as both reassuring and refined for deliveries across Ware and neighbouring villages.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A sumptuous bouquet captured against a clean white background showcases a carefully balanced mix of lilies, roses, and fine filler flowers, composed in a classic, rounded style that feels both generous and refined. At the heart of the arrangement, large white lilies open in elegant trumpets, their petals smooth and slightly ruffled at the tips, while several elongated buds, still wrapped in green, hint at future blossoms yet to appear. Tucked closely among these are soft blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, their velvety petals wrapping in tight spirals or opening wide in full, romantic blooms. To bring depth and drama, several vivid magenta or deep fuchsia Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer blooms, stretch their petals outward, their darker speckles and golden stamens adding a lively contrast against the calmer tones. Throughout the bouquet, delicate sprigs of white baby's breath create a misty, cloud-like effect, filling the spaces between the larger flowers and softening the transitions from one bloom to the next. A few slender green leaves and stems are visible beneath the dense florals, giving the impression of a freshly hand-tied design prepared by an experienced florist. Bright, even lighting emphasises the freshness of each flower, making the whites appear crisp, the pinks gently glowing, and the magentas rich and saturated. This arrangement would suit many special moments in Ware, from a romantic surprise delivered to a townhouse near the high street to an elegant centrepiece for a family gathering after a walk along the river. It speaks of heartfelt appreciation, celebration, and tender affection, ideal for weddings, anniversaries, and milestone birthdays.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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A rounded, densely packed floral tribute composed of pale and dusky pink roses interwoven with clusters of pristine white freesia, photographed on a stark white background to emphasise its serene palette. The focal pink roses range from grand, fully opened blooms with layered, velvety petals to smaller spray roses that create points of soft blush and detail. Between these, white freesia offers upright sprays of bell-shaped blossoms-some open to reveal faint yellow stamens, others kept as buds-adding a fragrant, refined lift to the composition. The greenery forms a lush, supportive backdrop: deep glossy leaves provide weight and depth while variegated foliage with creamy margins introduces a luminous edge. The arrangement is so tightly composed that stems are hidden, lending a formal, cushion-like appearance where texture is everything: smooth rose petals, the slender tubular curves of freesia, and the slight sheen of evergreen leaves. Gentle daylight picks out the subtle tonal shifts and makes the whites and pinks read as tender and dignified. This selection is classically chosen for sympathy, remembrance or a thoughtful get-well gesture; it works quietly at a funeral chapel, a hospital bedside or a memorial at St Mary's Church in Ware. Prepared with neighbourhood care and available for local delivery across Ware High Street and the surrounding parishes, this bouquet reflects the attentive craftsmanship of a local florist familiar with the town's quieter moments-an arrangement that speaks of comfort and steady presence.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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