Here, a beautifully balanced funeral flower basket is shown in close detail, its design reflecting both classic elegance and gentle warmth, as if prepared in a quiet Highbury workshop before being delivered to a local chapel or home. The basket is made from pale, natural wood slats shaped into a shallow oval, raised slightly on four small, tidy feet that lend stability and refinement. A smooth, arched handle in matching light wood spans the length, framing the flowers like a simple, graceful archway. Within this structure, the florist has created a rich, rounded dome of blooms that fills the basket completely and spills just a fraction beyond its edges, suggesting abundance held with care. Dominating the arrangement are several creamy white roses, fully open and perfectly formed, their layers of soft petals radiating a calm, consoling beauty. These are surrounded by deep red carnations, their many ruffled petals tightly packed and velvety, bringing depth, passion, and a sense of enduring love to the tribute. Among them, quieter notes appear in the form of bi-coloured carnations-white petals edged or faintly streaked with pink and red-offering a softer, more reflective tone. Threaded gently through the arrangement are slender sprays of small white flowers, similar to freesias, with narrow stems and open, bell-shaped blooms that introduce lightness and the impression of a gentle, fresh fragrance. A lush bed of glossy dark green foliage, such as ruscus or salal, shapes the base and outer edges, while delicate, feathery greens-fern or asparagus plumosa-emerge from between the blooms, adding height, softness, and a natural, garden-like movement. Set against a pure white background, the entire composition feels peaceful, respectful, and quietly expressive, an ideal floral tribute for funerals and memorial services throughout Highbury and neighbouring areas like Finsbury Park and Holloway.
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The photograph portrays a soft yet dignified funeral flower basket, the kind of tribute Highbury families might choose to honour a loved one at a church service or crematorium gathering. The basket itself is crafted from pale, natural wood, gently oval in shape and slightly raised on four small feet that give it a composed, elevated stance. Its slatted sides and smooth, arched handle form a light, neutral frame around a generous dome of flowers. The arrangement is densely packed and shaped into a rounded mound, with blooms rising confidently above the rim and spilling just a little over the edges. At the centre, creamy white roses unfurl fully, their velvety layers forming soft spirals that convey peace, reverence, and a quiet goodbye. Rich red carnations surround them in generous clusters, their deeply ruffled petals and velvety texture creating waves of colour and emotional warmth. Here and there, bi-coloured carnations appear, white petals delicately edged or brushed with pink and red, giving the palette a gentle, consoling softness. Smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias with slim stems and open, bell-like blossoms, weave between the larger heads, adding brightness and a sense of airy movement. A foundation of dark, glossy green leaves-likely ruscus or salal-anchors the piece, while fine, feathery sprigs of fern or asparagus plumosa reach up and out, bringing a natural, lightly textured finish. Against the clean white background, every detail stands out: the sheen of the leaves, the careful positioning of each bloom, and the quiet craftsmanship of a local Highbury florist. The result is a comforting, respectful floral expression of sympathy, suitable for funeral displays, memorial tables, or condolence deliveries throughout Highbury and nearby Canonbury and Islington.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt farewell with the Remembrance Basket from Highbury Flowers in Highbury. This elegant funeral arrangement features serene white roses, mixed carnations and delicate white freesia, nestled among lush green ruscus for a soft, comforting tribute. Designed to express sympathy and support, it's a beautiful way to honour the memory of a loved one and convey your condolences to family and friends.

Expertly hand-crafted by our professional florists, the Remembrance Basket is available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, making it suitable for funerals, memorial services or to send directly to the family home. The timeless white colour palette symbolises peace, purity and remembrance, creating a calm and respectful display.

Highbury Flowers offers reliable local delivery from our Highbury store, with fresh, premium blooms selected for quality. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with equal or superior varieties while maintaining the same elegant style. Guard petals on roses protect the inner blooms in transit and can simply be removed on arrival for a flawless finish.

Choose the Remembrance Basket to send a thoughtful, dignified sympathy tribute with flowers that speak when words are hard to find.
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    A beautiful expression of our condolences, exactly what we needed.

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    The same-day delivery was a lifesaver, and the bouquet looked stunning.

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    The elegant design really stood out and provided a heartfelt farewell.

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    Highly professional and the flowers were arranged with great care.

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    The arrangement was absolutely beautiful and brought comfort to our family during a difficult time.

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