willow coffins When choosing a woven coffin for their loved one, a question many families ask “is a willow coffin suitable for cremation?” Funeral directors also need to have complete confidence when recommending willow or other woven coffins to families. All our woven coffins are suitable for cremation, – whether made from wicker willow ,…
eco-friendly Funerals As the world works towards more sustainable ways of living and preserving our environment, we’re dedicated to offering you greener ways to honour yourself or your loved one. what makes a funeral eco-friendly? For the environmentally conscious, eco-friendly funerals can offer a simplistic ceremony in a more natural outdoor setting, designed with less harmful…
eco-friendly Hand-Woven caskets willow caskets are among the most environmentally friendly caskets available around the Globe. We believe that our caskets are the ultimate in environmental recycling as willow is a highly renewable crop harvested each year that involves minimal processing. willow grows from February to July and in the right conditions, it can grow…
Here is what Americans put in the ground each year through traditional burials: 20 million feet of wood, 4.3 million gallons of embalming fluids, 1.6 million tons of reinforced concrete, 17,000 tons of copper and bronze, and 64,500 tons of steel, according to the GLOBAL green burial ALLIANCE. green burials eliminate much of this waste by leaving…
There are a few words in our language that some people interchange without necessarily realising that they refer to subtly different things. One particular question we are frequently asked is about the difference between a casket and a coffin. What seems like a straightforward question actually has quite a complex answer, with roots stretching back…