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Funeral Plans And Natural Burial  For many of us helping to
preserve the environment for future generations has been a large
part of life and so why shouldn’t it be that was in death as
well.  With natural burial the body of the deceased in interred
in the ground in a way that does not preserve it or inhibit
decomposition.  Rather the body is allowed to recycle naturally
back into the earth.  The deceased’s body is prepared without
any chemical preservatives and a bio degradable casket or shroud
is used.  Natural burial does not employ the use of outer burial
containers or vaults that would keep the body from contact with
the soil.  The body is buried but in a shallow enough grave to
allow proper decomposition.  Natural burial can be accommodated
on private land or cemeteries that allow it.  In the case of
private land make sure to check with your local laws and
regulations before proceeding.  In the spirit of reduce, reuse
and recycle and leaving behi