Autumn is the time of year when the days start to get shorter, the leaves begin to change, and we harvest what was grown over the summer months.
2023 Salem Living Green Expo
2023 Salem Living Green Expo Come say hi to GBM at the 2023 Salem Living Green Expo, Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 10 am – 1 pm / Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA. Details here.
Amherst Sustainability Festival
Amherst Sustainability Festival – Saturday, Aril 22, 2023 Come say hi to GBM at the Amherst Sustainability Festival, Saturday, April 22, 2023, 10 am – 4 pm on the Town Common. Details here.
Spring Into Renewal
Spring Into Renewal 2023 Vernal Equinox + 3 Dear Friends of Green Burial, I’m writing to you from the Berkshires where I’ve been delighting in the snow of the late winter Nor’easter. Before the storm, I was delighting in the
Cycle of Life, Death, and Renewal
Cycle of Life, Death and Renewal Green Burial in Massachusetts Through your voice, more cemeteries allow green burial. 2022 Winter Solstice Dear Friend of Green Burial, Green, or natural, burial honors the cycles of life, death, and renewal. You know
Historic Mass. Cemetery Sees Growing Demand for Green Burials
Historic Mass. Cemetery Sees Growing Demand for Green Burials By Mary Markos Green burials are getting more and more popular at Mount Auburn Cemetery, the first place in Massachusetts to offer the more environmentally friendly option ten years ago. Watch
A Way for Nature to Rest in Peace
A Way for Nature to Rest in Peace By BY XANDER PETERS – National Geographic Magazine …In 1825, as farmland evolved into industrial acreage, conservationist George Brimmer bought land in Massachusetts to preserve its valleys and wetlands from development. Brimmer
Follow-up to Virtual Speaker Series #2
Follow-up to Virtual Speaker Series #2 Deeply Rooted ~ Building Community Through Conservation Burial We had overwhelming response to the video, Deeply Rooted, produced by our conservation burial colleagues at the Conservation Burial Alliance (CBA). Thank you to the CBA
Deeply Rooted
Deeply Rooted Building Community through Conservation Burial Virtual Speaker Series #2 Deeply Rooted: Building Community through Conservation Burial Remember when we used to go to the movies together? Please join Green Burial Massachusetts for another session in our virtual speaker
We Dig Conservation
We Dig Conservation All about the work that goes into finding a suitable property for a conservation cemetery. Green Burial Massachusetts, along with our partner Kestrel Land Trust, has reviewed 20 different properties in the Connecticut River Valley since 2019