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Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

29 November 2024 at 05:02
More burial sites are forgoing pristine lawns for drought resistant plants and wildflowers that help wildlife. Efforts picked up in the pandemic.

Β© Bing Guan for The New York Times

Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn is among the earliest cemeteries in the country to be modeled after rural landscapes, and to serve as an urban park.
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