Baskets & Posies - Florist Whetstone

Welcome to Florist Whetstone, your trusted local expert for stunning flowers, charming bouquets, and bespoke arrangements in the heart of Whetstone. Our thoughtfully designed baskets and posies are hand-crafted daily, perfect for sending smiles across Oakleigh Road North, near the beloved Brook Farm Open Space, or just around the corner from Whetstone High Road.

With over a decade of experience serving the N20 community, our talented team takes great pride in offering only the freshest blooms, carefully sourced and expertly arranged. Whether you're in Totteridge, Oakleigh Park, or nearby Friern Barnet, you can rely on our local florist passion and knowledge.

  • Same-day delivery available in Whetstone, Totteridge, and Oakleigh Park until 3 PM
  • Hand-tied baskets, posies, and custom flower gifts for all occasions
  • Convenient to order online—crafted by expert local florists
From elegant sympathy posies to cheerful mixed baskets, every design reflects the personal touch and warmth you expect from a true neighbourhood florist. We care deeply about quality, trust, and the joy of greeting you—whether you order online or visit us in-store. Let Florist Whetstone deliver something special today, and discover why local families and businesses count on our flower expertise time and again.

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BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this detailed image, a light cream-coloured woven basket with a graceful, arching handle cradles a thoughtfully arranged selection of funeral flowers, set against a clean white studio background. At the heart of the display, a single creamy white rose unfurls in smooth, layered petals, evoking purity and the quiet stillness of remembrance. Near it, two deep purple calla lilies rise in elegant arcs, their fold-over trumpet shapes and velvety surfaces giving the composition a composed, formal character that would sit comfortably at a funeral service in Whetstone or at a memorial near Totteridge and Oakleigh Park. Interspersed throughout the basket are delicate clematis blooms in shades of soft lavender and pale lilac, their star-like petals and subtle yellow centres adding a whisper of spring freshness. Small, bell-like blossoms in yellow and white-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-gather in clusters, brightening the arrangement with a delicate energy that feels like shared memories and gentle conversation at a wake. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges with striking clarity, its circular shape and layer upon layer of fine petals offering a modern, colourful accent that can represent a vibrant life honoured and cherished. Surrounding all of these blooms is a wealth of rich green foliage: broad, shiny leaves anchor the design, while lighter, feathery sprigs soften the edges and give the basket its rounded, abundant silhouette. A subtle shadow beneath the basket lends depth, as if the flowers have just been placed on a polished table in a family home off Whetstone High Road. The overall mood is one of gentle comfort and respect, suitable for condolence delivery or as a focal tribute at a farewell ceremony.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In this softly lit studio image, a refined sympathy flower basket is shown against a neutral white background, the simplicity of the setting drawing all attention to the flowers themselves. The basket is woven from pale wicker in a light beige or off-white tone, with a smooth handle that arches gracefully above the arrangement, suggesting it could be carried to a chapel, crematorium, or family home around Whetstone. Inside, the design is lush and rounded, dense with blossoms that touch and overlap in a harmonious way. Prominent among them are large, creamy white roses, their petals fully unfurled and delicately curled at the edges, evoking grace, dignity, and the tenderness of farewell. Threaded through the roses are smaller blooms in white and soft yellow, reminiscent of freesia, some in full flower and others still closed, like whispered thoughts not yet spoken. The arrangement is made special by star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender and cool periwinkle hues, each bloom centering around a vivid yellow-green heart that stands out gently against its pastel petals. Fresh, dark green foliage surrounds and supports the flowers, with broad glossy leaves and finer stems adding depth, structure, and a sense of natural balance. The colour palette-creams, whites, soft lemons, and gentle lilacs-feels soothing and contemplative, perfectly suited to a funeral service or memorial gathering near Whetstone High Road or Oakleigh Park. This is the kind of arrangement a skilled florist in Whetstone might create when a family wants to express sympathy and remembrance with something understated yet deeply heartfelt, a floral tribute that brings calm, beauty, and a quiet note of hope.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
This image shows a thoughtfully designed funeral flower basket, the kind a family in Whetstone might choose to honour a loved one with gentle elegance. The basket is fashioned from light, natural-looking wood, an oval shape resting lightly on four small feet that give it a poised, almost floating appearance. An arched handle rises smoothly from side to side, its pale tone echoing the softness of the overall design. Nestled within is a generous, dome-shaped arrangement of flowers that seems to brim with quiet feeling. At the centre, creamy white roses open fully, each bloom revealing intricate layers of velvety petals that suggest peace, grace, and a serene goodbye. Around them gather rich red carnations, their densely ruffled petals forming plush clusters that bring a sense of warmth and devotion. These are softened by paler pink and bi-coloured carnations, some edged or speckled with deeper red, adding visual nuance and a more intimate, personal tone. Threaded delicately through the larger blooms are slender stems of small white, bell-shaped flowers, reminiscent of freesias, giving the arrangement a light, airy touch and suggesting soft whispers of farewell. A substantial collar of dark green foliage-likely including ruscus or salal-grounds the design, its broad leaves cradling the blooms, while delicate fern-like fronds emerge from the top and sides, breaking the outline and adding a natural, garden-inspired feel. Set against a bright white background, every colour and texture is clearly defined, from the creamy roses to the deep crimson carnations. It feels like a comforting tribute one might see on the way to a service near Totteridge Lane or Oakleigh Road North, carrying with it a sense of shared memories and lasting love.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Set against a bright white background, this rounded bouquet appears as a perfectly composed dome of colour and texture, like a hand-tied garden gathered by a skilled florist in Whetstone. The flowers are densely clustered yet beautifully balanced, creating a sense of generous abundance without overwhelming the eye. At the core, large garden roses in soft pink, warm yellow, and delicate peach unfurl in layered spirals, each bloom distinct: some fully open and lavishly ruffled, others still gently cupped as if mid-breath. Threaded gracefully among these roses, star-like clematis flowers unfold their slim petals in hues of white and pale lavender, their golden yellow centres glowing softly and adding a touch of airy, country-garden charm reminiscent of the green spaces around Oakleigh Park. Rising through the softer textures, spiky blue eryngium, or sea holly, introduces a dramatic contrast, with its metallic blue-grey globes and sharp bracts lending a slightly untamed, contemporary flair. Deeper purple lisianthus, with their ruffled cups and smooth buds, nestle between larger blooms, deepening the palette and adding a sense of gentle luxury. Scattered red hypericum berries glisten like tiny jewels, their rounded, glossy forms catching the light and infusing the arrangement with cheerful energy. A rich collar of mixed foliage encircles the flowers, from broad, glossy green leaves that anchor the base to fine, feathery greens and touches of darker, burgundy-toned foliage that bring depth and nuance. The lighting is soft and even, revealing the natural vibrancy of every petal and leaf. This bouquet feels ideal for marking life's important moments-birthdays, anniversaries, or thoughtful get-well wishes-delivered fresh across Whetstone and nearby Totteridge with a sense of care and local craftsmanship.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
This image shows a lavish hand-tied bouquet posed against a pure white studio background, its rounded form filled almost edge to edge with flowers. Large white lilies dominate the composition, their open, trumpet-shaped blooms stretching outward, each petal softly curved and lightly shaded, revealing pale green centres and delicate stamens dusted with pollen. Nestled among them are layers of pastel pink roses and creamy white roses, some still forming tight buds with gently curled edges, others fully open, displaying plush, velvety spirals that suggest romance and care. Intensifying the palette, bold magenta Oriental lilies, much like Stargazer lilies, punctuate the design, their speckled petals and bright yellow anthers creating vivid focal points that draw the eye across the bouquet. Interlaced throughout are wisps of white baby's breath, their tiny clustered blossoms forming a soft halo that lightens the dense arrangement and adds a feathery, cloud-like effect. Glimpses of green leaves and stems provide freshness and structure, hinting at the skilled spiral technique used to achieve the bouquet's balanced, domed shape. The lighting is bright and even, enhancing the rich contrast between cool whites, warm blush tones, and vibrant magentas, similar to how natural daylight falls through front windows along Whetstone's residential streets. This bouquet feels emotionally warm and celebratory, ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or sending heartfelt congratulations across N20, whether to a home near Totteridge & Whetstone station or a family gathering on the quieter roads nearby. It conveys elegance, affection, and a touch of drama in every bloom.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00