Perhaps one would not expect musicians playing, artists creating and kids running through the grass meadows at a loved one's burial. However, for Eleanor Blair, this was the reality of the first ...
The peacefulness at sprawling All Saints Cemetery has been shattered by hungry herds of white-tailed deer who leap over fences at dusk to forage for fresh flowers left on loved ones' graves. The ...
ARLINGTON, VA—Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) is honored to announce the second Flowers of Remembrance Day, to be held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Sunday, May 28, 2023, from 9 a.m. until 5 ...
Dear Annie: The artificial flowers on my grandparents' graves have gone missing three out of the past four times my mother and I have put them out. We put new flowers on the graves several times a ...
WASHINGTON — It’s a well-known Christmas tradition for volunteers to place wreaths at the grave sites at Arlington National Cemetery, but a similar tradition that honors our fallen also takes place ...
Emilie Farmer placed flowers at graves to honor veterans with no decorations. Her late husband’s resting place inspired her to take action across the cemetery. Local florists and Kroger are donating ...
Volunteers are enlisting to plant and tend flowers at selected spots in Erie Cemetery. Fifty-three people have signed on to help since Erie Cemetery Association began accepting volunteers for the ...
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Symbolism of cemetery plants: How flowers, trees and other botanical motifs honor those buried beneath
If you visit a cemetery, look closely and you’ll likely notice many flowering plants – adorning the graves, or maybe even carved into headstones. As a horticulture Extension specialist and frequent ...
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