silence7@slrpnk.net to No Lawns@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agoLife After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding | More burial sites are forgoing pristine lawns for drought resistant plants and wildflowers that help wildlife. Efforts picked up in the pandemic.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkLife After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding | More burial sites are forgoing pristine lawns for drought resistant plants and wildflowers that help wildlife. Efforts picked up in the pandemic.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to No Lawns@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoCemeteries are a waste of space and resources.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoFunerals are for the living.
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYou can have a funeral without a cemetery.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synecdoche
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThere’s a deep human need to engage in death-related rituals, and burial is one that’s been around for a very very long time. I do not expect to end the use of burial.
Cemeteries are a waste of space and resources.
Funerals are for the living.
You can have a funeral without a cemetery.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synecdoche
There’s a deep human need to engage in death-related rituals, and burial is one that’s been around for a very very long time. I do not expect to end the use of burial.