Death and grief are tough topics, but thinking of forever resting in a beautiful meadow brings a bit of comfort.
On our latest episode of the City Rising Podcast, we revisited our Green Burials event at Laurel Hill, where we connected with new and familiar faces over delicious organic wine from Bonterra. Our panel of experts discussed the intricacies and benefits of green burials, and we had the opportunity to tour Bala Green, Laurel Hill’s newest green burial site. Here are a few key takeaways from the episode:
Tune into the City Rising episode to hear more about the discussions, insights, and reflections from our panel of experts, including Emily Maroni from Friends of Green Burial PA, Gregg Tepper, Laurel Hill’s senior horticulturist, and Tom Cavanaugh from Laurel Hill. They share their knowledge and experiences on how green burials contribute to sustainability and the well-being of our ecosystems.
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