GRANDPARENTS' DAY FLOWERS

This dazzling hand-tied arrangement of Gerbera daisies embodies the cheerful, welcoming spirit of Barking. Large, radiant blooms in golden yellow, vivid orange, and velvety deep fuchsia are massed closely together, their near-black centers giving each petal a painterly pop. The bouquet exudes vibrancy, reminiscent of the colourful stalls at Barking Market, where every flower tells a story. Graceful green foliage peeks between the bold blossoms, creating a vibrant mosaic rich in texture and visual movement. Each flower is expertly gathered and swathed in a soft brown kraft paper wrap-its rustic, natural grain subtly offset by the sleek gloss of clear cellophane folded around it, gently flaring to cradle the blooms and keep them fresh. The arrangement's stems plunge into a tall, simple glass vase filled with clear water, revealing their natural lines and a sturdy twine securing them in a tidy bundle. A small white tag, decorated with a red rose, nods to thoughtful gifting, making this display ideal as a gesture of celebration or gratitude, whether for a birthday near Barking Abbey Grounds or to brighten a home along Ripple Road. The composition's sun-kissed hues and energetic design effortlessly reflect Barking's lively community, bringing a touch of perennial spring and heartfelt connection to any local occasion.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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NATURE'S PALETTE 2
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
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A radiant celebration of colour and texture, this professionally arranged bouquet captures the welcoming spirit of Barking with every bloom. Presented against a bright white canvas that heightens each natural shade, the design features plump apricot-peach roses unfurling amid a symphony of wild magenta and pure white chrysanthemums. The white petals surrounding chartreuse-green centres evoke freshly opened daisies along Abbey Green, their simple shapes offering purity among the extravagance of richer flowers. Deeper purple-pink chrysanthemum blooms add dramatic contrast, with lime-green central discs providing a burst of zesty intrigue. Abundant, darkly lustrous greenery, likely ruscus leaves, fills the arrangement with volume reminiscent of the lush community gardens near Ripple Road. Overhead, a single, looping strand of vivid bear grass brings a flourish of modern elegance and guides the eye around the composition. The stems are drawn together in vibrant tangerine crinkled wrap, glowing like the warm lights of Barking's evening market. Crafted with passion and a florist's eye for detail, this bouquet becomes a joyful embodiment of celebration-whether sent for a special anniversary or carried through the busy streets of Barking as a spontaneous act of kindness. Its lively presence speaks of laughter and homely gatherings, filling any space with cheer and a promise of renewal drawn from the very heart of this East London community.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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MESMERIZING HARMONY 1
MESMERIZING HARMONY
£49.00
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PUMPKIN PIE 2
PUMPKIN PIE
£64.50
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TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
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AUTUMN SUNRISE
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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FESTIVAL OF COLOURS 1
FESTIVAL OF COLOURS
£54.50
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This exuberant bouquet, hand-crafted in Barking, bursts with the brilliance of late summer's golds and greens, conjuring memories of strolls along Ripple Road on radiant afternoons. Sunflowers, poised front and centre, turn outward as if catching the last light over Barking Abbey Grounds. The vibrant yellow of tightly-spiraled garden roses nestles closely beside them, their plush petals creating a soft tapestry amidst the more robust blooms. Red hypericum berries glint like jeweled drops tucked amid the greenery, offering a spirited pocket of colour that draws the eye. Cascading feathery ferns and sprigs of delicate, chartreuse filler suggest movement-almost as if the floral arrangement itself sways in a gentle Thames breeze. Subtle hints of blue-green eucalyptus emerge from the lush foliage, infusing the overall look with a rustic, natural sophistication. The clear, rounded glass vase anchors the composition, its water-immersed stems elegantly exposed and sparkling in bright daylight. This arrangement radiates the joy of community gatherings, the optimism of summer events in Barking, and the kind of warmth that brings people together. Designed to evoke smiles and brighten any space, this bouquet is suitable for heartfelt gifts or uplifting home displays, with the artistry and character of local Barking florists shining through every petal.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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A light, honey-toned wicker basket brimming with white and green blooms sits centre stage on a pure white background, evoking the simple charm of a hand-tied gift brought to a riverside Barking anniversary dinner. The basket's weave is rustic but neat, and its curved handle rises gracefully above the flowers, framing the arrangement like an arch. At the base, a red and white gingham bow hugs the basket, its crisp checks giving a nostalgic, kitchen-table warmth reminiscent of homely cafés near Barking Town Centre. Inside, the eye is drawn first to tall lily buds in creamy white and soft green, some still firm and closed, others beginning to reveal smooth petals that will open fully in the coming days. Around them, white gerbera daisies with deep brown-black centres face forward like cheerful medallions, bringing focus and brightness. Soft lisianthus in pale green and off-white curl and ruffle between the larger flowers, creating tiny pockets of texture that feel almost like folded fabric. A single elegant calla lily, sleek and trumpet-shaped, arcs gently from the arrangement, adding contemporary flair. Small chrysanthemum-like blooms with spiky white and green petals peep out from between the greenery, giving a lively, almost sparkling effect. The surrounding foliage is lush and varied: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves, broad glossy greens, and variegated green-and-cream trails that soften the edge of the basket. Together, the fresh whites and soothing greens create a sense of purity, balance, and new beginnings, a floral basket that would feel just as appropriate on a sideboard in a Barking family home as on an office desk near Ripple Road to mark a special anniversary.
SWEET MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Bathed in soft, natural light streaming through what could be a Barking market window, a stunning floral bouquet showcases a symphony of colour and form, radiating contemporary elegance. Dominating the centre of this fresh arrangement, lively orange and peach gerbera daisies bring spirited energy, their luminous petals reminiscent of sunrise over Barking's leafy streets. Nestled among them, plush magenta roses with tightly spiralled petals add richness and depth, while sprigs of white alstroemeria and delicate filler blossoms evoke a sense of freshness-echoing the bright blossoms found near Barking's Abbey Green. Broad, paddle-shaped aspidistra leaves frame the base, their dark, glossy surfaces offering a dramatic contrast to the airy softness of the blooms. Smaller leaves interweave through the bouquet, filling out the arrangement with layers of green and form. The tall clear glass vase reveals the neat, verdant stems below, grounding the bouquet in natural beauty and offering an unfiltered glimpse into the florist's craftsmanship. The bouquet hints at subtle fragrances: sweet rose, gentle lily, and undertones of freshly cut greenery, conjuring the comforting aromas of a local florist shop on Ripple Road. This joyful, thoughtful arrangement feels perfectly suited for celebrating milestones or brightening someone's day-an uplifting gesture from the heart of Barking, crafted for moments when happiness and gratitude take centre stage.
WONDER
£60.00
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AMOUR
AMOUR
£50.00
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AUTUMN SUNRISE
£70.00
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BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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BRIGHT KISS
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
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COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
£65.00
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FRESH BLOSSOM
£64.50
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IN THE STARS
IN THE STARS
£60.00
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JOYFUL SUNRISE
JOYFUL SUNRISE
£69.00
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LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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SUNRISE
SUNRISE
£60.00
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Resting in a sun-washed window by Barking's historic town centre, this stunning bouquet radiates composure and charm. Deep, velvet-like red roses claim centre stage, their richness softened by the refined glow of creamy white gerbera daisies whose dark centres anchor the palette. The gentle mauve of lisianthus, some buds still tightly coiled, introduce a note of anticipation-like spring mornings along River Roding when new blooms quietly emerge. Eucalyptus branches provide a refreshing, cool-toned backdrop, their silvery discs arching above the blossoms like gentle umbrellas, adding a modern, airy texture to the classic design. Scattered amongst these are clouds of dainty white filler flowers, creating visual depth and a soft, almost ethereal quality. Robust green leaves curl beneath, framing the arrangement with a sculptural polish that echoes the natural vitality of Barking's green spaces. The transparent vase reveals stems secured in crystal-clear water, embodying the freshness that Barking's local florists promise with every delivery. This bouquet exudes thoughtful serenity-perfect for marking a personal milestone, expressing gratitude, or sending comfort across Barking's close-knit community. Each stem, thoughtfully chosen and placed, contributes to a harmonious whole, inviting the viewer to imagine the texture, subtle fragrance of eucalyptus and rose, and the heartfelt intentions woven through every arrangement sourced from Barking's finest flower markets.
VANITY FAIR
£50.00
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Envision yourself holding this lush bouquet on an afternoon in Barking, feeling the velvet-soft petals of red roses and rich chrysanthemums pressed together in harmonious unity. Soft peach and apricot roses lend a tender contrast, their lighter shades infusing a gentle warmth into the passionate reds. Wisps of gypsophila float like morning mist after rain in the town's gardens, imparting a touch of pure whimsy to the arrangement. Robust green foliage, reminiscent of the leafy avenues along Longbridge Road, forms a lively border, its fresh scent mingling with the bouquet's sweet floral perfume. The stems, immersed in clear water within a classic glass vase, magnify the sense of crispness and life. Every flower is chosen and positioned by local Barking florists with careful artistry, creating an arrangement that hums with joy and vitality. Whether gracing a birthday table, brightening a home after a walk near Central Park, or whispering tender congratulations, this bouquet embodies a sense of celebration rooted in Barking's welcoming community. The sensation is like holding a living, breathing wish-a bouquet crafted to lift spirits and spark connection.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
£50.00
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Grandparents' Day Flowers from Your Trusted Florist in Barking

Grandparents’ Day is a special occasion to honour cherished family members. At Florist Barking, we’re proud to serve the Barking community with expertly arranged bouquets and heartfelt floral gifts designed for this memorable day. As your local florist, we know how meaningful it is to let your nan or grandad know you care—whether they’re across Longbridge Road, near the peaceful Barking Park, or shopping around East Street market. Each arrangement is lovingly handcrafted by our skilled florists, bringing an extra touch of local flair and expertise to every order.

We offer reliable same-day delivery throughout Barking and neighbouring areas like Beckton, East Ham, and Ilford—simply order online by 3 PM and we’ll ensure your flowers arrive fresh and vibrant, right to their doorstep. Our commitment to quality and personal service means your Grandparents’ Day surprise is in safe, reliable hands.

  • Expert designers with deep roots in the Barking community
  • Convenient online ordering for unique, elegant bouquets
  • Delivering love and smiles across Barking, Beckton, and Ilford

Trust Florist Barking for warm, friendly service and beautiful flowers that turn Grandparents’ Day into a lasting memory. Share joy—order a gorgeous bouquet online and let us look after the rest!

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