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lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org 2 weeks agoI thought cremains would be worse for the tree.
Comment on When you die, what do you want to be done with you?
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org 2 weeks agoI thought cremains would be worse for the tree.
spittingimage@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
They are. I researched it because my mother wanted to grow a lemon tree from her cremains. Human ashes are too acidic for most plants to grow in unless you mix them with soil or compost. Which doesn’t seem at all respectful.
danafest@lemm.ee 2 weeks ago
I believe they are mostly not even ashes, just ground up bone fragments