If you want to become a tree when you die the know you are one of many. In fact It is one of the most common requests from people … they want to grow a tree, a bush or a rose from their loved one’s ashes. I used to tell people: don’t use a pot, the […]
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A funeral club for ashes
A funeral club, so I am told, is where a collective: a society or group of friends agree to do a joint venture once they pass away and in order fulfill this wish they contribute to a fund. I quite like this idea, you could be cast into public concrete sculpture or similar. However I think […]
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Memorial Woodland in the Lake District
Memorial tree for Ashes Are you thinking of having your ashes scattered or buried around a memorial tree. Does the Lake District sound like a wonderful resting place? If so then we can help This beautiful woodland is close to Alston in the Lake District National Park and is privately owned. With wide views over fantastic countryside. The […]
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Woodland Dedication: Woodland Trust
Thinking about a memorial tree or idea of a loved one at peace in a beautiful forest surrounding? Then consider a Woodland dedication with the charity the Woodland Trust The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity, they acquire and restore ancient woodland, fight to save woods under threat and create new woodland […]
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The Woodland Trust: Policy on Scattering Ashes
The Woodland Trust is a Charity that aims to enable the creation of more native woods and places rich in trees; protect native woods, trees and their wildlife for the future and inspire everyone to enjoy and value woods and trees. They have a significant estate across the country. In order to protect our […]
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Memorial woodland for ashes: Lake District Cumbria
Lake District ashes memorial tree Having a tree as a memorial is a great idea. And a woodland where the tree is managed, where you can scatter or bury your ashes , where there is someone to care for that tree – well that takes a weight off the mind. There are many natural burial […]
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It is a No from the Forestry Commission
Sadly, the Forestry Commission do not allow ashes to be scattered on their land. I have no idea what their rationale is only it is a bit rubbish.
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