Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premium Flower Delivery in Buckingham
Established in Buckingham for over 70 years, Howes the Florist remains a trusted family-run business dedicated to delivering exceptional floral arrangements and gifts. Our expertise spans bespoke bouquets, funeral tributes, and wedding florals, all crafted with a commitment to quality and sustainability. With generations of local knowledge, we combine traditional floristry with modern eco-conscious practices, including biodegradable packaging and reduced carbon footprint deliveries.Our team prioritises customer satisfaction, offering same-day delivery, photo previews, and contact-free service to ensure every order meets the highest standards. As active members of the community, we take pride in serving Buckingham and surrounding areas with professionalism, care, and a personal touch.
Services
Flower Delivery
Funeral Flowers
Wedding Arrangements
Eco-Friendly Gifts
Same-Day Delivery
National Flower Delivery
Gift Subscriptions
Christmas Wreaths
Sympathy Tributes
Corporate Florals
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of floristry expertise in Buckingham.
- Our sustainable practices include biodegradable packaging and reduced emissions.
- Same-day delivery available with photo previews and confirmation.
- Family-run business with deep local community connections.
- Eco-conscious flower arrangements and corporate responsibility.
Services
Flower Delivery
We provide local and national flower delivery across Buckinghamshire and beyond. Our service includes same-day delivery options, photo previews, and contact-free doorstep placement for safety. Deliveries occur Monday to Saturday between 8am and 6pm, with special arrangements available for peak periods like Christmas and Mother's Day.
Funeral Flowers
Our funeral floral tributes include wreaths, sprays, and bespoke arrangements designed to reflect personal tastes. We offer free local delivery for funeral items and specialise in traditional and contemporary designs. Our team works closely with families to ensure every detail meets their expectations during sensitive times.
Wedding Florals
We create custom wedding flowers tailored to individual themes and preferences. Services include consultations, venue visits, and full floral packages. Our sustainable approach extends to weddings with eco-friendly materials and locally sourced blooms. Clients receive dedicated support throughout their planning process.
Eco-Friendly Range
Our environmentally conscious options feature biodegradable packaging, recycled materials, and compostable components. We use fair-trade flowers and natural pest control methods. The range includes reusable vases and plastic-free wrapping, aligning with our commitment to reducing environmental impact through responsible sourcing and delivery practices.
Same-Day Delivery
Available for orders placed before 1pm, our same-day service ensures timely flower delivery across Buckingham. We charge a premium for this service and prioritise order accuracy through photo confirmation. Drivers follow strict safety protocols, including contact-free drop-offs and secure placement instructions.
People
Hayley
Co-Owner
Hayley co-owns Howes the Florist with her husband David. A local Buckingham resident, she brings decades of floristry experience and a passion for sustainable practices. Her floral expertise and community focus drive the business's customer-centric approach.
David
Co-Owner
David co-founded Howes the Florist in 2006 after transitioning from hospitality. He manages business operations while supporting floral design. His commitment to quality service and local community engagement shapes the company's strategic direction and growth.
Questions
Do you offer same-day flower delivery in Buckingham?
Yes, we provide same-day delivery if ordered before 1pm. A premium charge applies for this service.
What sustainability initiatives do you implement?
We use biodegradable packaging, compostable flower food, and eco-friendly delivery methods to reduce our environmental impact.
Can you create custom wedding floral arrangements?
Yes, we offer bespoke wedding florals with free consultations to match your specific theme and requirements.
Do you deliver funeral flowers locally?
Yes, we provide free local delivery for funeral tributes and specialist sympathy arrangements.
What areas do you cover for flower delivery?
We deliver across Buckingham, Banbury, Brackley, Towcester, Winslow, and surrounding villages.
