Grave Matters - A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial

Updates on the green burial movement, including green cemeteries, natural burial grounds, cremation, green and eco caskets, backyard burial, reef balls, and home funerals.

Friday, August 29, 2008

Funeral Costs: $7,323 and counting

A couple of thoughts on today's announcement by the National Funeral Directors Association that the average cost of a standard funeral ...

Friday, August 22, 2008

The Newest Natural Cemeteries

A greening continues to spread across the funereal landscape of North America. In the last couple of months, some half dozen natural burial ...

Friday, August 15, 2008

Funeral Director Bob Prout Goes Green in New Jersey

One of the more welcome developments in the green burial movement has been the willingness of some funeral directors to consider -- and in s...

Friday, August 08, 2008

Enduring Grave Markers and Natural Cemeteries, Continued

Returning to the debate about biodegradable grave markers sparked by Thomas Friese. Thomas, in this reply to an earlier Grave Matters post,...

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