I’ve visited two Green Burial sites now: Higher Ground Meadow, Dorset and Westmill Woodland Burial Ground.

When death comes
like the hungry bear in autumn;
when death comes and takes all the bright coins from his purse
to buy me, and snaps the purse shut;…

Dying Green: Living green is something many of us strive for in today's world, but did you know that you can die green as well? Set in the foothills of the Appalachians, Dying Green explores one man's vision of using green burials to conserve land.

We gathered other people onto the team and together cooked up the name. ’Sanctuary’ felt perfect because it actually has a number of meanings, all appropriate.