For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are answering questions about 'greener' burials: What are they and how do they work?
Plans for a “natural” burial ground where animal lovers can be laid to rest near their pets have emerged, sparking fears over ...
That made Penn Forest Natural Burial Park, tucked along Plum Creek in Penn Hills, the right fit for the Ball family. They purchased a wooded lot to bury Steve, their dog Finn and, eventually ...
What I do see, however, are small five- to six-foot bulges of grass dotting the fields—graves. We’re walking across a natural burial ground. Natural burials are part of the rising trend for green or ...
Denver County does not allow burial on private property. Larimer County does permit a natural burial on private property, said Coroner Patrick Allen, who is head of the Colorado Coroners Association.
Today, we talk to one of the leaders of the Green Burial Council, funeral director Samuel Perry. His organization advocates and sets standards for “natural” burials, which he calls “the full ...
On 20 acres in the far northwest corner of Panorama Farms in Earlysville, the dead are laid to rest without metal caskets or concrete vaults or embalming chemicals.
New features at the cemetery will include a digital grave locator app, natural burial options, and a pet cemetery. Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward praised the cemetery's importance to the community ...
The green burial (natural burial) section of a cemetery is pictured. In traditional burials, caskets are often buried within a concrete vault. But for green burials, there is no such lining and ...