Texans are breaking tradition with alternative burial methods like green burials, human composting, and tree pod burials, focusing on eco-friendly and personalized options for end-of-life arrangements.
let alone the subject of burial, a new trend is becoming more and more popular –“green burial“. With funeral directors, embalming, caskets, cemetery plots, vaults, headstones, flowers and a multitude of Western ideas of burial coming into place, in the U.S. alone, it has become an 11...
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The Capsula Mundi concept, from designers Anna Citelli and Raoul Bretzel, uses an egg-shaped burial pod made from biodegradable starch plastic as the coffin, in which the body is placed in a fetal position and buried under the ground. A tree (or tree seed) is then planted over the top o...
book "Be a Tree, the Natural Burial Guide for Turning Yourself into a Forest." While I'm still wrestling with getting it published (things keep changing, so this may end up being 'it' someday', you can read an overview below and get yourself started on the road to becoming a tree....
Capsula mundi is an organic burial pod made of natural starch plastic in which body of deceased is placed in foetal position that nurture tree seeds as the body break downs. The natural decomposition process feeds the tree above, and over time, burial spaces can be transformed from bleak ...
in the last few days. He will die very soon, has no relatives and none of his friends have any idea what he wanted. As I drove home tonight the air ambulance landed on the football field to collect someone involved in a serious traffic accident...you never know when illness or ...
<div p-id="p-0001">A combination cremation/burial system that is specially designed to allow multiple burials on small, single plots of land. Design intent is to provide a unique means in which famili
The urn is meant to interact with its surroundings by dissolving into it, and eventually producing a living monument, in the form of a tree, or a plant, in memory of the deceased person whose ashes it contains.doi:US6516501 B2José Fernando Vázquez-Pérez...
Meet the Bios Incube, the world’s first Internet of Things burial urn, because there really is something for everybody in 2017. In all seriousness, it’s quite a clever idea. The Bios Incube is a tree incubator specifically designed to work with ashes. After a successful Kickstarter ...