Memorial Plants FAQ

How do I plant with cremation ashes?

It starts with soil.

Healthy memorial plants start with healthy soil. First, ashes need to be ‘neutralized’.

Read on to safely and sustainably return ashes to earth.

There is a lot of information out there about planting or gardening with cremated remains (also known as ‘ashes’ or ‘cremains’). Here are the essentials in a nutshell.

Ashes can be fatal to plants and organisms if not properly neutralized.

Here’s the dirt.

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Planting Kits 101

Our Planting Kits arrive at your door, and can be used across Canada.

Use with gardens, potted plants, natural cemeteries, or scattering in nature.

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