In this tender floral cross, each element is chosen to embody solace and steady grace, captured on a stark white background from a slight overhead vantage so the silhouette reads clearly. The armature of the cross is a bed of broad, glossy green leaves-tropical in character, with pronounced veins and a wet-wax sheen-that form a protective, wing-like base beneath the floral clusters. At the cross's heart and along its shafts sits a lush concentration of blooms in serene tones: creamy ivory and pure white lisianthus unfurl in layered softness, accompanied by small, daisy-like white chrysanthemums or miniature sprays that lend gentle brightness and rounded texture. Delicate sprays of lavender-hued limonium or tiny aster flowers are woven through the center, their starry points offering a quiet, cool counterpoint to the creams; finer green fillers are threaded in to soften edges and add a faint leafy perfume. The balanced contrast between the smooth, structured leaves and the feathered petals creates a tactile composition that reads both dignified and consoling. Bathed in even, neutral light, the piece feels meditative-an emblem of faith and remembrance suitable for church ceremonies, grave-side gatherings or a peaceful viewing in Harmondsworth and neighbouring Longford or Sipson. This cross is crafted to communicate compassion and enduring respect, a floral language for families seeking a reverent, understated tribute at a funeral or memorial service near the airport and surrounding villages.
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A solemn, elegant floral cross photographed from a slight overhead angle against a stark white background, the composition deliberately isolated so every texture and hue reads clearly. The cross is built from broad, glossy tropical leaves-think Ti leaves or similar-laid to form the defined vertical and horizontal arms; their deep green surfaces catch a soft, even light so the central veins and waxy sheen are visible, giving the piece a grounded, verdant base. At the intersection and flowing along each arm is a concentrated, cushion-like spray of blossoms in a restrained palette of soft white, creamy ivory and pale lavender. Prominent among them are ruffled lisianthus with layered, petal-soft blooms and a handful of closed buds, paired with small, rounded white chrysanthemums or miniature spray blooms that add bright points and subtle textural contrast. Sprays of tiny, star-shaped lavender asters or limonium thread through the clusters, lending a delicate violet whisper against the whites. Fine, fresh green filler foliage is tucked through the flowers to bridge the leaves and blooms, introducing a gentle, natural rhythm and a hint of green scent when the arrangement is close. The overall mood is one of quiet dignity and comfort-crafted to convey sympathy, reverence and hope at a funeral or memorial service. As a local piece intended for Harmondsworth families and nearby communities such as Sipson and Longford near the Bath Road, this design reads as a timeless religious tribute: simple, tactile, and thoughtfully made for rites of remembrance and graveside ceremonies in and around the Heathrow area.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Express heartfelt condolences with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf from Harmondsworth Florist in Harmondsworth. This elegant funeral sheaf is thoughtfully arranged with serene white lisianthus, rich purple asters and classic white chrysanthemums, complemented by fresh greenery for a soft, natural finish. Designed to honour a beautiful life and a beautiful soul, it's a graceful tribute for funerals, memorials or graveside services.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this sympathy sheaf offers impressive presence while remaining refined and tasteful. Each size is arranged by our skilled florists to ensure perfect balance, depth and texture, creating a meaningful display of admiration and respect. The Grand size, pictured, provides a particularly striking focal point.

We use only fresh, premium-quality blooms and follow a careful substitution policy to maintain style, colour palette and overall look if certain flowers are out of season. This ensures your tribute remains elegant and dignified at all times.

Order online from Harmondsworth Florist for reliable, professional service and prompt local delivery in and around Harmondsworth. Let this beautiful Gentle Gratitude Sheaf convey your love, sympathy and support when words are not enough.
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    I wanted to let you know that I received a phone call from my friend today telling me how fabulous the sympathy flower arrangements were, and also what a wonderful job you did in getting them here on time. It was really important to her that everything be exactly right, and it was!! We will certainly use your services again when needed. Thank you for helping her out with such short notice.

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    Lovely arrangement! Everyone made a comment how beautiful the flowers were!

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    Delivery was timely arranged and discussed with the funeral directors. Absolutely nothing to complain about.

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    I was worried that the flowers wouldn't be delivered on time thus I called Handy Flowers to check the progress of my order. They contacted the couriers and told me when the flowers were expected to be delivered. Very professional service!

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    First time I`m ordering flowers online, didn`t know what to expect, but I`ll surely offer again.

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    The flowers were arranged very beautifully.

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