Florist Old Ford – Your Local Flower Experts & Same-Day Delivery Service

Welcome to Florist Old Ford, your trusted local flower shop, proudly serving Old Ford and neighbouring areas like Bow and Hackney Wick. Nestled near landmarks like Victoria Park and the scenic Regent's Canal, our expert florists bring fresh, vibrant blooms straight from Holland and local growers to your doorstep.

At Florist Old Ford, we believe flowers are more than just gifts—they're personal messages of love, celebration, and care. That’s why our team, with years of experience designing creative, handmade bouquets, ensures each arrangement reflects both your sentiment and the unique spirit of Old Ford—from the bustling charm of St Stephen's Road to peaceful strolls along Gunmakers Lane.

  • Expertly crafted bouquets for every occasion – birthdays, anniversaries, or just because
  • Reliable same-day flower delivery across Old Ford, Bow & Hackney Wick (order online by 3 PM)
  • Local knowledge & genuine passion for floristry from your friendly neighbourhood team

Order your flowers online and let us handle the rest. We’re dedicated to making every delivery special—because that’s what being your local florist is all about. Thank you for trusting Florist Old Ford for life’s most memorable moments.

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GOOD LUCK
A softly lit studio-style photograph showcases a lush hydrangea bouquet that feels as if it has just been carried in from a quiet Old Ford back garden. At the centre, generous domes of hydrangeas in pastel pink, pale sky blue, and clean, creamy white nestle together, each head made up of hundreds of small, overlapping petals that give an almost cushion-like fullness. The colours are gentle yet uplifting, like the first clear morning after rain along the towpath by the River Lea. Between these larger blooms, slender stems of deep fuchsia or magenta waxflower - or a similar filler bloom - weave in and out, their miniature blossoms adding a fine, lacy contrast and flecks of more intense colour. The bouquet is wrapped in a collar of fresh greenery, with broad, dark green hydrangea leaves layered beneath lighter, smaller leaves that soften the edges and help round the composition into a classic, domed shape. All the stems are tightly gathered and tied at the base, creating the look of a hand-tied bouquet ready to be placed into a simple glass vase on a dining table near Old Ford Road or a windowsill overlooking Mile End Park. The white background keeps the focus firmly on the interplay of hues and textures: the pillowy petals, the dainty filler flowers, and the glossy foliage. The arrangement suggests a peaceful yet joyful emotion, making it perfect for birthdays, get-well wishes, or thoughtful congratulations, and it evokes the freshness and care associated with a locally crafted floral gift delivered across Old Ford.
FAIRYTALE BLISS
£60.00
A generous cluster of roses in red, white, and vivid royal blue is gathered into a flawless sphere, the kind of hand-tied bouquet you might see resting on a dining table in Old Ford after a special delivery. The blooms are tightly massed so that only petals and a hint of greenery are visible from above, creating the impression of a plush, floral cushion. Each rose is at its ideal stage, with petals unfurling in elegant spirals yet still holding a sense of firmness and life. The crimson roses have a classic, romantic depth, the white roses glow with a soft creaminess, and the blue roses add an unexpected, almost contemporary twist, their saturated colour evoking flags and festive bunting seen around local gatherings. Between the blooms, small pockets of dark green leaves peek through, adding structure and a cool undertone that keeps the arrangement from feeling flat. The stems at the base are neatly bundled and cut level, suggesting it has just been finished by an experienced florist preparing it for a vase in a home off Wick Lane or a small gathering near the Hertford Union Canal. Bright, neutral lighting accentuates the reds, whites, and blues without casting strong shadows, letting every petal and curve be clearly defined. Overall, the bouquet radiates a sense of pride, togetherness, and joyful ceremony, suitable for patriotic occasions, remembrance events, or simply bringing a refined burst of colour and classic rose scent into an Old Ford living room.
LIKE A ROYAL
£85.00
A bright, rounded bouquet is showcased against a clean white background, its colours and textures composed with the practiced eye of a local Old Ford florist. At the heart of the design, velvety hot pink roses unfurl in generous spirals, their petals catching soft, even lighting that highlights every curve and fold. Around them, lime green spider chrysanthemums explode in playful, spidery petals, adding a modern, almost architectural texture in vivid chartreuse. Threaded throughout are rich royal purple and indigo lisianthus blooms; some are open and gently ruffled, others still held in sleek buds, creating a rhythm of form and movement across the bouquet. Sunny yellow gerbera-style flowers bring a cheerful, daisy-like simplicity, their golden centres echoing the glow of a late afternoon over Old Ford's tree-lined streets. A single creamy yellow rosebud sits slightly lower in the arrangement, its tightly layered petals offering a quieter, more intimate note. Clusters of small lavender, lilac, and soft pink filler blossoms tuck into the gaps, softening transitions between the larger flowers and adding a sense of meadow-like abundance. Slender green buds and shoots rise between the blooms, guiding the eye upward and giving the arrangement a fresh-picked energy. The whole composition is supported by an ample collar of foliage: deep green fern fronds, smooth, rounded eucalyptus-like leaves, and other glossy greens that create depth and shadow. Hand-tied stems are gathered neatly beneath, ready to be slipped into a favourite vase in an Old Ford home, perfect for celebrating milestones, offering thanks, or simply bringing a burst of colour to a living room overlooking the Regent's Canal.
GARDEN STROLL
£49.00
Captured against a pure white background, this lush, hand-tied bouquet immediately draws the eye with its rich interplay of warm and fresh tones, as if it has just been finished in a flower studio off Old Ford Road. At the heart of the arrangement, generous roses bloom in shades of peach, apricot and salmon pink, their velvety petals unfurling in soft spirals that deepen in colour towards the centre, reminiscent of a gentle East London sunset. Around them, Gerbera daisies in deep magenta and velvety burgundy introduce drama and texture, each one a circular burst of slender petals encircling a lighter, finely detailed disk that glows softly in the light. Standing proudly towards the upper right is a striking King Protea, its distinctive, cone-like centre surrounded by overlapping bracts in maroon, reddish-brown and muted pink, the tips lightly blushed, lending the bouquet an exotic, sculptural focal point that feels modern yet organic. Threaded throughout are clusters of lime-green Santini chrysanthemums, compact and button-shaped, adding bright, zesty accents like drops of fresh colour you might spot along Regent's Canal on a sunny morning. A generous halo of foliage supports and frames the blooms: large, glossy dark-green leaves ground the design, while slender sword-like blades bring vertical energy. Delicate stems of eucalyptus with rounded, silvery-green leaves wind gently through the bouquet, softening its outline and hinting at a clean, aromatic scent. The stems below are precisely trimmed and tightly tied, revealing the care and craftsmanship typical of Florist Old Ford when preparing bouquets for same-day delivery across E3. Overall, the arrangement feels uplifting and celebratory, perfect for birthdays, new home gifts or heartfelt thank-yous in the Old Ford area.
RADIANT GEM
£50.00
Against a clear white backdrop, a generous bouquet of mixed flowers appears full and balanced, radiating colour and texture in a classic dome shape. Two rich red roses form the emotional heart of the arrangement, their velvety petals tightly spiralled, suggesting romance, gratitude, or deep appreciation. Encircling them, crisp white daisy chrysanthemums open wide, each one crowned with a bright lime-green centre that adds a pop of freshness and a modern edge to the traditional daisy form. Interwoven among these are numerous pink daisy chrysanthemums, ranging from light pastel pink to a slightly deeper hue, all sharing the same vivid green centres, creating a patterned dance of white, pink, and green across the bouquet. Fine sprigs of pale pink waxflowers are scattered throughout, their tiny, cup-like blooms and visible stamens providing a delicate, almost frothy texture, a bit like the wild blossoms you might glimpse along the canals and green pockets of Old Ford and Hackney Wick. The flowers are framed by lush foliage, including broad, dark green leaves and lighter, feathery greens, which give depth and contrast, making the central colours stand out more vividly. At the base, the stems are clearly visible, neatly cut and bound together in the style of a hand-tied bouquet, ready to slip into a vase on a windowsill overlooking the streets around Old Ford Road. The overall impression is one of cheerful elegance and calm celebration, perfect for birthdays, thank-you gifts, or a comforting "get well" arrangement delivered locally.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
A lush, rounded bouquet of mixed flowers sits proudly against a crisp white backdrop, the simplicity of the background making each bloom seem even more vivid. Dominating the arrangement are several fully opened roses in shades of creamy white touched with pale lemon, their petals layered in elegant spirals that draw the eye inward. Clustered around and between them, magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums create a lively ring of colour, their daisy-like shapes and yellow-green centres adding both structure and a burst of brightness. A few tighter chrysanthemum buds in a deeper purple-pink tone emerge between the larger heads, hinting at new flowers still to come. Delicate sprigs of tiny white daisies, the kind often seen in cottage-style designs, weave through the composition like gentle threads of light, each miniature bloom crowned with a golden-yellow centre. The green foliage is rich but not overwhelming, with fresh leaves forming a natural collar that supports the blossoms and gives the bouquet a garden-fresh character, reminiscent of walking through nearby green spaces around Old Ford and the Regent's Canal. All the stems are neatly aligned and bound at the base with a charming green-and-white check ribbon, suggesting a bouquet prepared for hand delivery. Under soft, diffused lighting, the colours remain true and vibrant, and the shadows are minimal, so the viewer can appreciate the subtle texture of petals, the satin sheen of the roses, and the slightly ruffled edges of the mums. This arrangement conveys warmth, gratitude, and quiet celebration, ideal for same-day delivery to homes, studios, and offices across Old Ford and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
A refined floral arrangement of white lilies and pink blooms is presented as if resting in a pool of soft daylight against a bright white background, each element carefully placed to create balance and calm. Two pristine white Oriental lilies rise gracefully from the centre, their broad petals curling back to reveal rich reddish-brown stamens and the slightest sheen, suggesting just-opened freshness. Around them, pink roses in varying stages of bloom form a gentle ring: some buds are still tightly wrapped, promising to open, while others display full rosettes of petals that feel plush and romantic, like a tender gesture shared over coffee along nearby Old Ford Road. Intertwined among the roses are stems of alstroemeria in pale pink and white, with fine streaks of yellow and soft speckling that draw the eye in closer. Wisps of white baby's breath float between the larger flowers, giving a light, cloud-like texture that softens the overall structure. Rich greenery encircles and supports the flowers, from smooth, glossy leaves to lighter feathery fronds, adding natural movement and a sense of garden freshness reminiscent of a walk towards Victoria Park. The entire bouquet is cradled in a low, clear, square glass vase that reveals a neat grid of stems inside, grounded by a pale pink satin ribbon wrapped horizontally around its middle for a subtle, elegant finish. In the lower right corner of the picture, a bright orange circular label with bold white text clearly announces "VASE INCLUDED," making it obvious that this is a ready-to-display floral piece. The composition feels ideal for a bedside table, office desk, or intimate dinner setting in Old Ford, conveying tranquillity, affection, and the quiet joy of receiving a same-day flower delivery.
COLOURFUL DELIGHT
£65.00
Set against a clean white background, this hand-tied bouquet looks like a carefully composed snapshot of a late spring garden, the kind of arrangement a florist in Old Ford might prepare for a meaningful celebration. At its centre, softly shaded pink roses unfold in delicate spirals, some with just a hint of deeper pink tracing the petal edges, creating a romantic, almost nostalgic feel. Interwoven among them are generous carnations in tones of dusty rose and mauve; their densely ruffled petals catch the light and lend a plush, almost fabric-like texture that contrasts beautifully with the smoother rose petals. Shooting up through the blooms, sleek spires of deep lavender-blue Veronica provide a graceful vertical rhythm, their elongated forms gently breaking the rounded silhouette and adding a sense of height. Around these lie clusters of velvety purple lisianthus flowers, their bell-shaped heads adding depth and richness to the palette, reminiscent of twilight over the nearby canals. Fine sprays of aster-like flowers in soft lavender-blue, each with a pale yellow centre, bring a light, airy quality, as if the bouquet were dusted with tiny stars. The flowers are anchored by varied greenery: bright lime-green, almost chartreuse filler that gives a vivid, energising pop of colour, contrasted with cool, silvery eucalyptus leaves and other lush foliage that wrap around the arrangement, creating a natural, garden-inspired frame. Viewed from slightly above, the bouquet feels full, rounded, and beautifully balanced, with the neatly aligned stems visible at the base, bound together in a traditional hand-tied style. The design suggests quiet luxury and genuine affection, ideal for same-day flower delivery to homes and workplaces across Old Ford, Bow, and nearby East London streets.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
A vibrant mixed bouquet fills the image from edge to edge, photographed against a bright white background that makes the colours seem to leap forward, much like a sudden splash of colour against the brickwork of Old Ford terraces. The bouquet is arranged in a neat, domed shape, every bloom carefully nestled so that the arrangement feels lush and complete. At its core are several striking roses, their petals blending from a bright, sunshine yellow at the centre through glowing orange to a more subdued reddish-orange at the tips, creating a warm gradient that immediately catches the eye. Intertwined with these roses are plentiful white daisy-style chrysanthemums, each with a crisp ring of petals and an intense lime-green central disk, offering a clean, modern contrast. Between them sit clusters of magenta and fuchsia button chrysanthemums, densely packed with tiny petals and finished with yellow-green centres that mirror the daisy cores, adding depth and saturation reminiscent of lively weekend markets near Roman Road. Dark, shiny greenery emerges at intervals, giving a sense of structure and echoing the feel of fresh foliage from nearby canal-side gardens along the Regent's Canal. At the base, the stems are tightly gathered and neatly trimmed, visible against the white background to emphasise the bouquet's hand-tied nature and freshness. Soft, even lighting reveals each petal's texture and curvature, while the mix of warm and cool tones together creates an atmosphere of optimism, gratitude, and quiet celebration. This is the kind of bouquet that would sit happily on a windowsill in Old Ford, bringing colour to birthdays, anniversaries, or simple "thinking of you" moments.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
In this photograph, a generous mixed bouquet overflows from a clear glass vase, the flowers gathered so closely together that they create a rounded, luxurious dome of colour against a pure white backdrop. Dominating the centre are velvety red roses, their petals layered in tight spirals that convey both passion and refinement. Just off-centre, bold yellow gerbera daisies with dark, almost caramel-brown centres provide contrast and exuberance, like little bursts of sunshine caught in bloom. Around them, a host of soft pink and lilac chrysanthemums expand the arrangement, each flower formed from many fine petals and neat yellow eyes, giving a feeling of airy softness. Among these, slender stems of lisianthus in tones of purple and lavender weave through the design, their bell-shaped blossoms catching subtle highlights and adding a cool, graceful note. Scattered red hypericum berries tuck between petals, their rounded, glossy surfaces creating playful dots of colour and tactile interest. A rich mix of greenery, from broad dark leaves to lighter, more delicate foliage, frames the composition and echoes the relaxed, natural character found in gardens and canalside plantings around Old Ford. The transparent vase reveals clean, angled stem cuts immersed in clear water, hinting at same-day freshness from a nearby florist. Everything is presented in soft, even lighting that enhances the hues without harsh shadows, resulting in an arrangement that feels joyful yet composed-suited to marking milestones, sending thanks, or simply brightening a living room in the heart of East London.
FRESH SCENT
£43.00
Set against a crisp white backdrop, this uplifting 'Good Luck' pairing reads as both charming and carefully considered, the kind of gift you might pick up after a stroll through nearby Roman Road Market. At the left and center a lush arrangement fills a simple clear glass vase, its neck wrapped with rustic twine for an artisanal finish. The bouquet favours soft, comforting tones: pale pink roses with velvety petals, and peach-orange Gerbera daisies whose darker brown centers add visual weight and warmth. Tiny white baby's breath (Gypsophila) drifts between the larger blooms like froth, while tight clusters of white and lime-green chrysanthemum-like blossoms provide a crisp, lively counterpoint. Rich green foliage peeks through, lending the arrangement a fresh, garden-picked depth. To the right, overlapping the lower portion of the vase, a shiny silver foil balloon brings a playful note. Its metallic surface is dusted with colourful motifs-blue and pink hearts, yellow stars and little confetti dots-and the message Good Luck! bounces across in multi-coloured, bubbly letters. The word Good has two yellow smiley-face 'o's (one winking, one sticking its tongue out), and a small KALEIDOSCOPE brand mark sits at the bottom. Together the flowers and balloon create a tactile, scented and visual expression of encouragement-an ideal send-off for exams, job interviews or a move across Old Ford toward Hertford Union Canal.
GOOD LUCK COMBO
£60.00
Against a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears almost to glow, its colours and shapes carefully balanced in a way that feels both modern and timeless. At the heart of the design are several pink roses, their petals gently unfurling in tight, layered spirals that suggest tenderness and affection, like a quiet moment shared in a tucked-away Old Ford café. Around them, bright yellow gerbera daisies radiate outward, their open faces and deep brown centres adding a joyful, optimistic mood, reminiscent of morning sunshine over nearby Mile End Park. Taller than the rest, elegant stems of deep blue delphiniums rise in vertical clusters, each dotted with multiple small, star-like florets that lend height and a cool counterpoint to the warm pinks and yellows below. Lush greenery supports and frames the blooms: airy fern fronds spill softly from the lower edges, while bold, glossy tropical-style leaves, some delicately striped in lighter green, curve protectively around the base of the flower heads to form a natural green collar. Nestled between the main blooms, bright green textured filler foliage adds depth and gentle movement, as if echoing the layered planting in Old Ford's urban gardens. Fine, light green stems tipped with promising buds extend lightly above the bouquet, hinting at flowers still to open. The gathered stems are clearly visible and tightly bound, wrapped with pale cream or light green paper and secured with a simple tie, evoking the feel of a freshly picked posy carried home from a local market. The bouquet radiates happiness, support, and celebration, suited to birthdays, congratulations, or simply brightening a home anywhere across Old Ford and the surrounding East London streets.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
A lush, hand-tied fall bouquet photographed on a crisp white ground, composed with an experienced florist's eye to balance colour, texture and seasonality. Dominant in the arrangement are velvety deep red roses and bold burgundy gerbera daisies whose broad petals and shadowed centers form dramatic focal points. Interspersed throughout are cheerful sprays of small, bright yellow chrysanthemum-like flowers that add a textured, sunlit counterpoint; soft coral-pink roses and peach garden roses soften the composition with delicate blush tones. Accent blooms of red-and-orange alstroemeria (Peruvian lilies), often freckled or striped, push the gaze into the bouquet's layered depths and create star-shaped highlights. The blossom cluster is supported by an array of foliage - glossy dark green leaves, lighter variegated greenery, and feathery fillers - which gives volume and a verdant backdrop. A few broad, lobed autumn leaves in deep reddish-brown and bronze are deliberately placed to emphasize the seasonal theme and to introduce an organic, woodland texture. The stems are gathered into a neat hand-tied bundle, their green stalks visible where they rest on the white surface; you can almost feel the cool, slightly damp stems when handled. The scent is quietly floral, dominated by rose perfume and fresh green notes. Crafted with local care by Florist Old Ford for customers around Cambridge Heath, Mile End and nearby streets, it suits Thanksgiving centrepieces, harvest gifts, or a warm seasonal welcome to visitors to homes around Roman Road market.
FESTIVAL OF COLOURS
£54.50
A refined arrangement of red roses and white calla lilies is showcased in a simple clear glass vase, set against a crisp white backdrop that allows every petal and leaf to stand out. At the core of the bouquet, several fully bloomed red roses open in rich, velvety spirals, their intense crimson colour evoking warmth and deep emotion. Between these classic blooms, sculptural calla lilies rise elegantly, each ivory-white trumpet curling gently at the rim and revealing a soft golden spadix, giving the whole piece a sense of calm, modern grace. Surrounding the focal flowers is an abundant collar of mixed greenery that adds both volume and movement. Sprays of eucalyptus create a soft, misty texture with their dusty blue-green leaves, some arching lightly outward, while darker, broader foliage adds structure and a polished, garden-fresh look. The stems are clearly visible through the vase, trimmed neatly and immersed in clean water, hinting at the careful work of a local florist who understands how to balance romance and sophistication. Bright, even light glows across the arrangement, catching the curve of each calla and deepening the shadows within the rose petals, so the reds, whites, and greens appear vivid and lifelike. It feels like a bouquet prepared for a meaningful moment in Old Ford, perhaps carried into a townhouse off Roman Road or placed on a dining table after a stroll by the canals. The arrangement suggests love, respect, and celebration, making it perfect for anniversaries, Valentine's surprises, or heartfelt congratulations.
NATURE THRILLS
£65.00
An elegant, hand-crafted bouquet stands upright against a pure white backdrop, every detail of the flowers and wrapping clearly visible, as if displayed on a counter in a cosy Old Ford florist just off Old Ford Road. The arrangement centres around creamy white roses, their petals tightly layered and gently curling at the edges, giving an impression of calm, timeless beauty. Surrounding them, deep magenta carnations form rich, textured clusters, their frilled petals adding volume and a sense of rhythm, like the changing colours along the towpath by the Hertford Union Canal. Slender stems of white alstroemeria weave through the composition, each bloom marked with fine pink-red streaks and dark stamens that create a subtle, intricate pattern when viewed close up. Fresh green foliage, including a few leaves with variegated edges, fills the spaces between the flowers, offering a lively contrast to the whites and magentas and making the bouquet appear lush and full. The flowers are gathered into a rounded dome at the top, then taper gracefully as the stems descend, showing the careful hand-tying typical of an experienced local florist. Wrapped first in crisp white paper that forms a neat collar around the blooms, the bouquet is then embraced by a sheer, crinkled layer of purple cellophane, which adds depth, sheen, and a hint of festivity. At the base, a bright green satin ribbon is tied into a small, precise bow, holding a light brown gift tag that suggests a personal message waiting to be written. The overall impression is one of joyful celebration and affection, perfect for delivery to homes near Victoria Park, creative studios around Hackney Wick, or quiet residential streets throughout Old Ford.
BLACKBERRY FUSION
£55.00
This Easter hatbox arrangement is captured in crisp studio light, yet it carries the warmth of a spring morning in Old Ford. A pastel yellow-green cylindrical hatbox sits firmly on a white surface, its sides decorated with scattered pastel Easter egg motifs in pale blue, pink, and white, each egg bearing tiny dots or stripes that add a whimsical, hand-painted charm. From this container rises a densely packed, rounded bouquet that almost seems to overflow with life. At the heart of the design, a large soft pink Gerbera daisy opens in a wide, flat disc, its layers of petals flawless and smooth, surrounding a neat pale green eye that anchors the entire composition. Around it, lively yellow chrysanthemums create a halo of sunshine, their fine petals and golden centres evoking the brightness of spring gardens along the streets leading to Roman Road Market. Coral-orange carnations are nestled in between, their gently frilled petals forming plush, cloud-like clusters that add both structure and a comforting warmth. Deep violet-purple lisianthus blooms peek out from shaded pockets within the bouquet, adding depth and a sophisticated contrast that keeps the arrangement from feeling too sweet. Fresh green foliage, including a few leaves with subtle creamy margins, frames and supports the flowers, breaking up the bold colours with calming greenery. The arrangement feels celebratory and welcoming, a perfect seasonal gift to brighten a home in Old Ford, whether placed on a hallway console, a kitchen table, or delivered as a thoughtful surprise to mark Easter, a spring birthday, or a simple moment of shared joy.
SORRENTO SUNRISE
£67.00
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