Reasons to be Cheerful reveals a growing conservation burial movement that is challenging the funeral industry's ...

“Snake in the grass” acquires a literal meaning at St. Mary’s cemetery on St. Mary’s Road. The land is overrun with vegetation and those visiting the tombs of their dear departed have ...

She argued selling the cemetery would violate prior treaties and her case advanced to the country’s highest court in 1910. Conley was the first Native American woman to argue a case before the U ...

In 2022, Brooklyn Bird Club donated $20,000 to support the planting of more native vegetation. As spring and summer warm Green-Wood Cemetery, the wildflower meadows and native grasses will become more ...

Dave Giordano, executive director of the Root Pike Watershed Initiative Network. said planting native vegetation will better absorb stormwater, reduce flooding and improve water quality. “It follows ...