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Expert insights and caring guidance for exploring natural burial alternatives that honor both your loved ones and the earth
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Human Composting 101
Human Composting Statistics
Key statistics concerning human composting. These statistics are kept under review to reflect the most up to date information available.
10/4/2022
2 min read
Green Funeral Practice
How To Become A Tree When You Die
Many people like the idea that their body could be turned into a tree when they die. This is an idea that has become especially popular in recent years among people discussing their end-of-life wishes.
7/29/2022
3 min read
Green Funeral Practice
How Soil Donation Helps Conservation Efforts
Soil impacts everything around us. The health of our soil affects the health of our land, air and water, as well as the health of our plants and animals.
7/9/2022
4 min read
Soil Transformation
How Is A Body Prepared For Soil Transformation?
Soil transformation is an environmentally-friendly alternative to cremation and burial. Over a 45-day process a body is gently transformed into nutrient-rich soil, which can then be used for memorialization and conservation purposes.
6/22/2022
4 min read
How Much Does Cremation Cost?
In recent years cremation has overtaken burial as the most common disposition method in the US. The average cremation funeral cost was $6,971 in 2021.
6/12/2022
3 min read
Soil Transformation
The Importance Of Soil Health
Soil health impacts our air, water, plants, animals and landscapes. Producing healthy soil and regenerating existing soil are important for our planet.
5/26/2022
3 min read
Green Funeral Practice
Green Funerals: What Does It Mean To Recompose Your Body?
The rise of green funeral options in recent years has been a hugely positive development, making appealing and eco-friendly choices possible for millions of people.
5/25/2022
3 min read
Soil Transformation
What To Do With Soil From Soil Transformation
As an appealing process that is conceptually similar to cremation, soil transformation could be the green funeral option with the biggest positive impact.
5/22/2022
3 min read
Green Funeral Practice
Is Cremation Bad For The Environment?
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the negative impact that cremation has on the environment.
5/19/2022
3 min read
End Of Life Logistics
How To Get A Death Certificate
Whether you are funeral planning now or just thinking about end-of-life plans, it is worth understanding the process of obtaining a death certificate.
5/14/2022
3 min read
End Of Life Logistics
At-Need Funeral Guide: How To Plan An Unexpected Funeral
It's possible to make arrangements that properly celebrate your loved one’s life while also minimizing stress and financial burden for family and friends.
5/9/2022
5 min read
End Of Life Logistics
What Is Power Of Attorney?
A power of attorney is an authorization for one person to act on behalf of another person.
4/30/2022
5 min read
Soil Transformation
Is Soil Transformation The Greenest Funeral Option?
The end-result of the soil transformation process is healthy soil which can be used for a variety of conservation and memorialization purposes.
4/26/2022
4 min read
“I have been looking for a method to deal with my remains that matches my ecological ethics, and your company fits perfectly. I am glad my sons will not have to figure what to do when the time comes.”
Bethallyn B., Contra Costa County
