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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

Curmudgeoness

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4. It would be nice to have forests instead of tombstones

Reply to Starboard Tack (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 09:45 PM

Feb 2014

or plaques. I had wanted to be buried in a green "cemetery" where there are no stones/plaques, and the body is left to go back to the earth naturally.....but it is a very expensive plot and burial.

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Frugal and Energy Efficient Dying [View all] Starboard Tack Feb 2014 OP

Edited after I read the article! It's an even better idea than what I thought it was! Squinch Feb 2014 #1

Here is another site that offers memorial tree urns Kaleva Feb 2014 #2

Here's my plan drmeow Feb 2014 #3

It would be nice to have forests instead of tombstones Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 #4

This reminds me PADemD Feb 2014 #5

Tardy reply, but someday I'll be later than ever. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #6

Sounds good. kristopher Feb 2014 #7