Grandparents' Day Flowers in Isle of Dogs

There’s something truly special about celebrating Grandparents’ Day with fresh flowers from your trusted Florist Isle of Dogs. As a local, I know how meaningful it is to brighten a loved one’s day, and our hand-crafted bouquets are the perfect way to share your appreciation. Located at the heart of Isle of Dogs, near Millwall Park and the riverside charm of Manchester Road, we bring a personal touch that only a genuine neighbourhood florist can offer.

We proudly serve families not just on the Isle, but in nearby areas like Canary Wharf, Poplar, and Greenwich. Every bouquet is carefully arranged from the freshest seasonal blooms, with designs to suit every grandparent’s unique style. With same-day delivery offered until 3PM, even a last-minute gift will arrive freshly arranged and right on time.

  • Fresh bouquets delivered daily to Canary Wharf, Poplar, and Greenwich
  • Easy to order online for local convenience
  • Expert florists with years of local experience

From the colourful displays at our shop near Island Gardens DLR to our neighbourly service, you’ll feel the difference when you choose Florist Isle of Dogs for Grandparents’ Day. Celebrate your cherished family with the gift of flowers—crafted and delivered with care, right here in our community.

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GRANDPARENTS' DAY FLOWERS
This Gerbera arrangement, thoughtfully composed by Florist Isle of Dogs, reflects the area's dynamic riverside character through its exuberant medley of colours and textures. Set against a clean white background, the bouquet brims with large yellow, tangerine, and vivid magenta daisies, their plush petals encircling bold, dark centers. Glossy green foliage peeks through the floral cluster, lending dimension that echoes the thriving greenery of local open spaces like Island Gardens. The hand-tied creation is wrapped in tactile, lightly crinkled brown paper and a gleaming layer of cellophane-details that protect the blooms while highlighting the bouquet's fresh appeal. Displayed in a clear glass vase that allows a view of every slender stem and the water nourishing them, the arrangement feels both at home and elevated, reminiscent of market-day bundles from local stalls. A natural twine bow rests just below the blossoms, securing a simple white gift tag adorned with a sketched red rose-a subtle nod to individual care and attention. Bathed in soft, natural light, the bouquet glows with festive energy and elegance, offering comfort and celebration-whether given to mark a special occasion, deliver well-wishes, or simply bring a slice of Isle of Dogs joy indoors.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
NATURE'S PALETTE 2
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
HONEYMOON
HONEYMOON
£55.00
MESMERIZING HARMONY 1
MESMERIZING HARMONY
£49.00
PUMPKIN PIE 2
PUMPKIN PIE
£64.50
This image presents a radiant, round bouquet set against a pure white background, its colours and forms standing out with the clarity of a bright morning on the Isle of Dogs. The hand-tied arrangement is dense and generous, built into a soft dome that feels simultaneously structured and full of life. Sunny yellows form the heart of the design: large-headed yellow roses, with their neatly spiralled centres and smooth outer petals, mingle with plump yellow chrysanthemums and daintier daisy-like flowers, together creating a warm, welcoming glow. From within this golden centre, glowing orange gerbera daisies push forward, their flat, layered petals and darker eyes offering a bold graphic element, while smaller orange blooms echo their vibrancy and help weave the colours together. Threaded throughout are deep purple lisianthus, whose gently curling petals resemble small, romantic roses; some are fully open, while others remain in bud, adding a sense of growth and anticipation. Bright lime-green button chrysanthemums, perfectly spherical and finely textured, are dotted around the arrangement, bringing freshness and subtle contrast. Nestled between petals and leaves, clusters of glossy, cherry-red hypericum berries catch the light, adding a festive accent and a slightly waxy visual texture. Surrounding all of this colour, a layer of dark green, glossy foliage-likely Ruscus-forms a natural frame, while slender, upright blades of ornamental grass rise and curve, giving an airy, windswept impression reminiscent of the riverfront breeze by Millwall Dock. The stems are gathered and bound neatly at the base, suggesting a freshly prepared bouquet ready for delivery to homes and offices around Canary Wharf. The overall effect is one of joy, energy, and heartfelt celebration, suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply brightening a grey city day.
TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
In this image, a contemporary mixed bouquet stands against a spotless white backdrop, its colours and form as clear and defined as the Docklands skyline viewed from the Isle of Dogs. At the centre, several full-headed pink roses blossom outward, each petal smooth and softly curved, creating a romantic focal point that suggests affection and thoughtfulness. Around them, bright yellow gerbera daisies with pronounced dark centres provide a lively burst of sunshine, their symmetrical, flat petals lending the bouquet a fresh, modern edge. Rising behind and between the central flowers, tall blue delphinium stems draw the eye upward, each slender stalk studded with layered florets that add depth and graceful verticality, echoing the tall glass towers of nearby Canary Wharf. The bouquet is richly framed by varied greenery: fine, feathery fern fronds spill gently from the sides, softening the outline and adding a hint of wildness, while large, glossy dark green leaves curve neatly around the lower portion, forming a structured, almost architectural collar that grounds the design. Some of these leaves display lighter stripes that catch the light, introducing subtle pattern and sophistication. Nestled between the main blooms are compact clusters of bright green, textured filler foliage, almost moss-like in appearance, which fill gaps and create a plush, full-bodied silhouette. A few slender light-green stems with small, unopened buds stretch delicately above the arrangement, bringing a sense of freshness and ongoing growth. The stems are tightly gathered at the base and bound with a simple, natural-looking tie, leaving the lower part of the green stems clearly visible. This bouquet radiates joy, optimism, and a polished urban charm, perfectly suited to flower delivery across the Isle of Dogs, from Millwall to Cubitt Town, for celebrations, congratulations, or everyday moments of appreciation.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
FESTIVAL OF COLOURS 1
FESTIVAL OF COLOURS
£54.50
Imagine the gentle breeze from Millwall Docks carrying the scents of summer-a bouquet bursting with happiness brought to life by the seasoned hands at a florist on the Isle of Dogs. At its core, large sunflowers face outward, golden petals radiating a warmth as inviting as a morning stroll along the riverside. Wrapped around them, rosettes of soft yellow garden roses unfurl, each petal catching the light just so, offering richness in both texture and colour. Scarlet hypericum berries-the surprise in the ensemble-dot the foliage, providing playful accents that glisten against the green, like laughter during weekend gatherings at Island Gardens. Fronds of fern and trailing stems of goldenrod extend naturally, softening the silhouette and recalling the lush growth along Thames Path's green fringes. The clear, round glass vase acts almost as a magnifying lens, displaying the tangle of verdant stems submerged in pure water, emphasizing freshness and clarity. Together, these elements form a bouquet designed to celebrate friendship, milestones, and everyday joy, echoing the vibrant heartbeat of the Isle of Dogs community-a fitting arrangement for special days or simply for filling your space with light and positivity, delivered with local expertise.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
Positioned against a bright white background, a charming wicker basket in warm straw tones is filled to overflowing with white and green flowers, arranged as if by a seasoned Isle of Dogs florist who understands how to bring a touch of calm nature to city living. The basket's handle curves smoothly over the display, and a red and white gingham ribbon tied in a tidy bow at the front lends a nostalgic, almost picnic-like feel, reminiscent of relaxed afternoons by the Thames at Mudchute Park and Farm. Inside, numerous lily buds rise above the main body of the arrangement, their creamy white and pale green sheaths mostly closed, with a few beginning to reveal their velvety petals, hinting at the days of bloom to come - a fitting symbol for enduring partnerships and anniversaries. Around them, open white Gerbera daisies with dark centres stand proudly, their daisy-like faces adding clarity and brightness. Tucked between these focal flowers are Lisianthus blossoms in shades of white and very soft green, their many ruffled petals giving a gentle, romantic texture, while one or two slender calla-style blooms provide a sleek, elegant silhouette. Smaller white and green chrysanthemum-like flowers peek out here and there, filling every gap so the basket appears lush and abundant. A carefully chosen mix of foliage - round eucalyptus leaves in a muted blue-green, variegated leaves edged in cream, and broader, deeper green leaves - spills slightly over the rim, softening the basket's structure. The entire arrangement feels cool, fresh, and balanced, the whites and greens glowing against the background. It suits an anniversary gift delivered across the Isle of Dogs, from Canary Wharf offices to riverside homes, offering a moment of natural elegance amid urban life.
SWEET MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Bathed in luminous daylight, a spectacular bouquet rests upon a table near Island Gardens, epitomising the Isle of Dogs' contemporary floristry with a local touch. Vivid orange and soft peach gerbera daisies take center stage, their playful petals radiating warmth and positivity much like a canal-side afternoon stroll. Enfolded between them, velvety fuchsia roses-petals tightly curled and glowing with romance-provide depth and focus reminiscent of riverbank gatherings. Interwoven among them are delicate white alstroemeria and tiny spray roses, their multitiered petals scattering gentle light through the heart of the arrangement. Flecks of pale pink blooms and dainty white fillers peek out, offering softness and a sense of generous abundance, echoing the flowerbeds in Mudchute Park. The base of the design is framed by glossy, paddle-shaped aspidistra leaves, arching protectively and anchoring the colours with richness only found in a dedicated local shop. Smaller, pointed greenery fills the gaps, granting volume and contrast. Arranged in a tall, slender clear glass vase, the bouquet's green stems are revealed, adding natural vitality and freshness to the scene. The background, softly illuminated, enhances the glowing palette while the scent-a blend of rose, lily, and meadow greens-evokes open air markets along Manchester Road. This arrangement is perfect for lifting spirits, marking an occasion, or delivering a message of appreciation locally on the Isle of Dogs.
WONDER
£60.00
AMOUR
AMOUR
£50.00
A sumptuous bouquet in vivid orange and yellow is photographed against a stark white backdrop, every petal and leaf illuminated as if by soft studio lighting in a modern Isle of Dogs apartment. Dominating the arrangement are large, full orange roses, their petals unfolding in generous spirals, transitioning from a rich, almost coppery orange at the outer edges to a softer yellow closer to the centres. Alongside these sit cheerful yellow garden roses, compact and many-petalled, like bright little suns peeking out from the greenery. Interwoven are airy sprays of peach and light orange alstroemeria, their slim petals marked with fine stripes and speckles, giving the impression of delicate brushstrokes across a painter's canvas. Scattered throughout the bouquet are distinctive spherical accent flowers in intense orange, spiky and bold, reminiscent of safflower or thistle heads, adding a playful, textural contrast that makes the design feel contemporary and alive. A generous collar of foliage surrounds the blooms: broad, silvery eucalyptus leaves arch gracefully outward, while darker green leaves create a lush, full base that sets off the warm tones. The stems are gathered in a simple yet elegant square glass vase, crystal-clear so that the stems and water can be seen, emphasising the freshness and care behind each stem, just as you'd expect from Florist Isle of Dogs serving the local docks and riverside developments. Around the centre of the vase, a band of pale beige burlap or jute is wrapped horizontally, giving a rustic, tactile accent that contrasts nicely with the sleek glass. In the lower right corner of the image, an orange circular badge with bold white capital lettering reads "VASE INCLUDED," making it immediately clear that this bouquet is a complete, ready-to-place floral gift, ideal for brightening living rooms, kitchen tables, or office desks across the Isle of Dogs.
AUTUMN SUNRISE
£70.00
A radiant mixed bouquet fills the frame against a seamless white background, the kind of design a local Isle of Dogs florist might prepare for a special celebration along the riverside. The flowers are gathered into a rounded, hand-tied dome, every stem purposefully placed so the colours flow smoothly from one to the next. Dominating the centre are opulent bi-colour roses, their petals moving from a bright, almost sunlit yellow at the core through warm orange to hints of red at the outer edges, like the evening sky reflected on the water near Canary Wharf. Around them, a collar of white daisy-style chrysanthemums offers a clean, airy brightness, each blossom featuring a sharp lime-green eye that instantly draws attention, suggesting vitality and new beginnings. Scattered generously through the arrangement are clusters of deep magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their many tiny petals creating plush, rounded textures, with yellow-green centres that subtly echo the greens of the daisies and foliage. Slender, dark green leaves weave through the blooms, adding depth, contrast, and the sense of something freshly cut from a garden by Island Gardens or near Sir John McDougall Gardens. The natural light in the image enhances the vibrancy without harsh shadows, making every colour appear rich yet true. At the base, the stems are cleanly trimmed and firmly bound, emphasising both craftsmanship and freshness, as if ready for same-day delivery to a home off Westferry Road. The overall impression is one of joyful energy and thoughtful care, ideal for birthdays, congratulations, or simply sending a burst of colour to someone you care about on the Isle of Dogs.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
BRIGHT KISS
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
Against a clear white background, a lush, dome-shaped bouquet is captured standing upright, its composition reflecting the kind of thoughtful, artistic floristry you might find in a small studio serving the Isle of Dogs and nearby Canary Wharf. Dominant in the arrangement are large chrysanthemums in burnished gold, amber, and rust-orange, their profusion of slender petals creating a dense, feathery texture that suggests both movement and depth, like the last light of an autumn sunset caught in flower form. Nestled among them are several creamy white roses, their tight, elegant blooms adding a note of calm clarity amid the richer tones, with each petal curling gently toward a soft centre. Tall, sculptural stems of yellow-orange celosia punctuate the bouquet, their velvety, rippling crests distinctly brain-like or coral-shaped, inviting the fingertips and adding a sense of playful luxury. Interwoven throughout the design are generous sprays of tiny, daisy-like matricaria: fresh white petals encircling golden yellow discs, giving the whole bouquet a light, airy, almost nostalgic wildflower quality, as if it had been gathered from an overgrown patch near Mudchute Park and Farm. Feathery lime-green solidago and varied green foliage fill out the shape, cascading slightly at the edges to create a relaxed outline and adding contrast that keeps the bouquet feeling fresh and contemporary rather than heavy. The stems below are exposed and neatly tied together with green florist's tape, highlighting the hand-tied construction and readiness for gifting or placing straight into a vase. Overall, the bouquet radiates warmth, comfort, and quiet celebration, making it an ideal choice for autumn thank-you gestures, cosy dinner parties on the Isle of Dogs, or sending encouragement across East London.
COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
£65.00
A lush bouquet in an elegant square glass vase showcases a soothing yet uplifting palette of yellows, whites, and fresh greens, photographed against a clean, white background that mirrors the light, open feel of modern apartments on the Isle of Dogs. The eye is first drawn to the golden yellow roses, some in full, spiralling bloom, others still close to the bud, offering layered textures and tones within a single colour family. Around them, clusters of smaller yellow spray roses are carefully placed, creating a sense of abundance, almost like pockets of sunlight scattered across the arrangement. White pompom chrysanthemums with their dense, rounded petals add a cloud-soft contrast, giving the bouquet a comforting, cushioned look. Accents of bright lime green button chrysanthemums provide playful, rounded dots of colour, while larger, paler green blooms - similar to frilled carnations or specialty green mums - rise slightly above the main mass, adding gentle height and airy texture. The ensemble is supported by an array of foliage: broad variegated leaves edged in white, slender deep green stems, and fine filler greenery that weave through the blooms, lending a natural, organic structure. Tiny, starry white filler flowers are scattered delicately throughout, adding lightness and detail. The stems sit neatly within the clear vase, whose mid-section is wrapped with a band of rustic, woven material, topped with a sleek lime green ribbon that ties together the bouquet's refreshing colour story. This arrangement feels like a bright breath of fresh air drifting across the docks, perfect for a birthday, a thoughtful pick-me-up for a colleague in Canary Wharf, or a welcoming touch for a new home near Island Gardens, easily delivered the same day by Florist Isle of Dogs.
FRESH BLOSSOM
£64.50
In this image, a luxurious bouquet stands out sharply against a pure white backdrop, its compact, dome-like silhouette crafted with obvious professional skill. Central to the design are several large creamy white roses, their petals thick and velvety, unfolding in elegant spirals that reveal the classic beauty of each bloom. Between these roses, clusters of deep purple and magenta alstroemeria weave through the arrangement, lending depth and a touch of drama; their slender, flaring petals and faint speckling add a painterly detail that rewards close attention. The contrast between the cool cream roses and the rich purple tones echoes the interplay of water and glass seen along the Isle of Dogs waterfront. Fine stems of white gypsophila appear throughout, each branch bearing dozens of tiny blossoms that soften the composition, giving a sense of air and light within the bouquet. Interspersed pale green-white astrantia provide additional texture, their star-shaped bracts and tight central florets evoking delicate wildflowers that might edge a hidden garden near Mudchute. Surrounding the flowers, broad aspidistra leaves in a deep, glossy green have been folded and wrapped to form a polished collar, cleanly defining the lower edge of the bouquet and holding it in a neat, rounded form. The cut stems are visible beneath, straight and evenly trimmed, clearly showing a hand-tied construction. The feeling of the arrangement is serene and thoughtful, perfect for offering sympathy, celebrating an anniversary, or bringing a refined touch of nature indoors for residents and offices across the Isle of Dogs, from riverside developments to quieter residential streets off Manchester Road.
IN THE STARS
£60.00
Set against a pristine white backdrop, this sunflower and rose bouquet glows with the easy brightness of a sunny morning on the Isle of Dogs. Dominating the centre are three generous sunflowers, their rich, chocolate-brown centres textured with dense seeds and framed by rays of vivid golden-yellow petals that radiate in overlapping layers, giving the impression of small suns suspended in the air. Clustered around and between them are creamy white roses, their petals velvety and smooth, some tightly coiled and others partially open, lending a graceful, classical elegance that offsets the rustic energy of the sunflowers. Scattered throughout are delicate, white daisy-like blooms with yellow hearts-reminiscent of chamomile or feverfew-which add a sprinkling of fine texture and an airy, cottage-garden feel, like a wilder touch among the more structured flowers. Surrounding the central blooms is a generous layer of feathery, lime- and chartreuse-green foliage, similar in appearance to solidago, with slender stems topped by clusters of tiny buds that create a light, misty effect and lend the bouquet a lush, garden-picked fullness. The stems, long and straight, are aligned in a neat bundle at the base and secured with a lime-green fabric ribbon wrapped snugly around them and tied in a simple knot, its soft sheen catching the light. The bouquet forms a pleasing, rounded dome, with careful spacing that shows an experienced florist's hand, perhaps from Florist Isle of Dogs, ready to be delivered to homes near Canary Wharf, riverside cafés, or cosy flats tucked along Manchester Road. The overall mood is upbeat and heartfelt, ideal for congratulations, thank-you gestures, or simply brightening someone's day.
JOYFUL SUNRISE
£69.00
This image features a vibrant, rounded bouquet set against a clean white background, allowing every flower to stand out clearly, as if poised for delivery across the Isle of Dogs. Dominating the centre of the composition are several fully bloomed roses with creamy white petals touched by a whisper of pale yellow, unfolding in gentle spirals that lend an air of timeless elegance. Surrounding them are generous clusters of fuchsia and magenta chrysanthemums, their multi-petalled, daisy-shaped heads centred with vivid yellow-green discs that beam with lively brightness, much like the colourful scenes around Crossharbour on a sunny day. Threaded delicately throughout the arrangement are fine sprays of small white daisy-type flowers, perhaps chamomile or feverfew, each bearing a crisp ring of white petals around a tiny yellow core. These smaller blossoms add a light, airy texture, softening the bolder hues and suggesting the relaxed charm of a wildflower patch in nearby Mudchute Park and Farm. Nestled among them, partially opened buds of deeper purple-pink chrysanthemums contribute depth and a sense of ongoing growth within the bouquet. The flowers are supported by rich green foliage that fans out subtly beneath the blooms, framing and enhancing the contrast between the creamy roses and the vibrant mums. All the stems come together neatly at the base, securely tied with a green and white gingham ribbon that introduces a playful, cottage-style touch, as though the bouquet had just been picked from a riverside garden. The lighting is bright and even, capturing the natural sheen of petals and leaves and producing soft shadows that add dimension. Overall, the arrangement feels joyful and heartfelt, perfect for marking milestones, offering thanks, or bringing a burst of colour into homes and offices around the Isle of Dogs.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
Set against a pure white background, this lush bouquet of bi-colour roses feels like a moment of captured sunshine, the kind of arrangement a local on the Isle of Dogs might have delivered to a Canary Wharf apartment or a Docklands office. Around a dozen roses are clustered together in a full, rounded shape, their blooms completely open and expressive. Starting from the centre, the petals glow in bright, buttery yellow, then gradually shift into warm tangerine and amber, with some tips blushed in a gentle red-orange, echoing evening light over South Dock. Each rose is densely layered, the petals softly curled and overlapping to form a rich, velvety texture that invites the eye to travel inwards. Between the blossoms, pockets of deep, glossy green foliage peek through, grounding the arrangement and providing a refreshing counterpoint to the bouquet's fiery palette. The stems at the base are clearly visible, dark green, straight, and neatly tied, evoking the feeling of a freshly prepared, hand-tied design ready to leave the florist's bench. Soft, balanced lighting enhances every subtle gradient without creating strong shadows, allowing the colours to appear vivid yet reassuringly gentle. The mood is warm and uplifting, making this bouquet ideal for congratulating a colleague in Canary Wharf, surprising a loved one in a riverside flat along Narrow Street, or simply sending a cheerful "thinking of you" to someone who needs a lift. The roses project resilience, joy, and heartfelt emotion, a bright, comforting presence in any Isle of Dogs home or workspace.
SUNRISE
£60.00
In the soft, natural glow that filters through Isle of Dogs waterside windows, this bouquet emanates a subdued, elegant energy while remaining visually rich and full of life. The plush, deep red roses, so central to the composition, introduce luxury and warmth, their layered petals symbolic of meaningful gestures and momentous occasions. These are gently balanced by snowy gerbera daisies with chocolate-brown centers, their understated dazzle reminiscent of fresh, open spaces like Mudchute Park and Farm. Interspersed pale mauve lisianthus buds, delicately unfurling, contribute a sense of hope and renewal ideal for commemorating new chapters or sending comfort. The bouquet is softly padded by clusters of small white blooms, which add fullness and a cloud-like lightness that echoes the shifting skies over Canary Wharf. Eucalyptus leaves arch with silvery-green allure, framing the bouquet with both visual texture and a clean, invigorating scent. Anchoring all, broad dark green leaves encircle the vase, their polished finish delivering a grounded elegance. The cool glass vase, with its visible tangle of sturdy green stems, signals freshly gathered blooms-ready to enliven homes or special occasions across the Isle of Dogs. Each choice in this arrangement reflects a deep commitment to local artistry and brings warmth and beauty to daily life near the Thames.
VANITY FAIR
£50.00
Picture cradling this radiant bouquet on a tranquil street off Westferry Road-the feel of velvety red petals in your palm, the frothy softness of gypsophila weaving between blooms, each detail a sensory delight. The bouquet's passionate red chrysanthemums and roses capture the lively spirit of riverside markets, while the apricot and salmon roses cast a calm, sunlit glow. Robust, vibrant stems dip into clear water, promising freshness akin to the breeze over Millwall Park after rain. Sprigs of gypsophila flutter delicately, infusing the arrangement with a celebratory air, like the laughter that drifts through local cafés on the Isle of Dogs. A subtle scent of greenery mingles with sweet rose notes, imbuing the piece with uplifting energy ideal for marking a birthday, welcoming a new neighbour, or sending a heartfelt surprise. Each element is harmoniously composed by a local florist, ensuring the bouquet radiates happiness and connection-ready to bring warmth to Docklands homes through thoughtful, same-day delivery.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
£50.00
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