Tree´s: Beautiful on the inside, and on the outside. A French photographer by the name of Cedric Pollet has the lovely job of traveling around the world, and taking photos of the most beautiful bark he stumbles upon. Perhaps it is the job of a photographer to zoom in on life´s small details and make […]
This 100-Seat Tree Church Was Constructed With Living Trees
A Living Breathing Monument The Tree Church in New Zealand was created by Barry Cox, and began as a project in 2011. The inspiration for the tree church came to Cox when he pondered a place that people could visit which would serve as a “retreat from society.” Indeed, this magical structure does just that […]
Forests over Cemeteries: The Rise of Green Burials and the Bios Urn
Cemeteries weren´t designed with the future in mind. Cemeteries need to evolve. To put it as simply as possible: burials are polluting for the planet. “More than 800,000 gallons of formaldehyde are put into the ground along with dead bodies every year in the US. That’s enough to fill one and a quarter Olympic-sized swimming […]
Most popular fruit trees that can be planted with a Bios Urn
Why yes, you can use a fruit tree with the Bios Urn! A common question that we felt we should address is in regards to using fruit trees with the Bios Urn. The Bios Urn is 100% compatible with all trees, plants, flowers, and shrubs (essentially all flora) and can be used in conjunction with […]
This is our home: How to Make Earth Day Every Day
“What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?” ― Henry David Thoreau, Each year on April 22nd, Earth day is celebrated and recognized. This special day was officially recognized in 1970, following a series of protests and grassroots movements which sought to bring attention […]
The best trees to plant in Europe with the Bios Urn
We have started doing posts with recommendations for trees for different parts of the world. In our last post, we covered South America, and the United States. In this post, we will focus on Europe. Europe has varying hardiness zones, although many regions in Europe are fairly similar when it comes to soil acidity and […]
This Cathedral Is Made Entirely Of Living Trees
Where nature turns to art When you think of a cathedral, you probably think of a building with a stone facade, or something similar. Well, what if we told you that there´s a cathedral made of trees? Italian artist Giuliano Mauri has created and designed a beautiful Tree Cathedral (Cattedrale Vegetale) which now grows in […]
Sumi planted her mother´s Bios Urn with a Bougainvillea tree
Every few months we check in with our customers to see how they are doing, and how their Bios Urn is growing. Sumi replied to one of our recent email´s, and sent us a photo of a beautiful tree. Along side her photo, she stated: ¨This is how amazing it has been. Thank you all…¨ […]
New selection of tree seeds to use with your Bios Urn!
We have been working hard with an experienced horticulturist to offer a wonderful new selection of tree seeds to our customers. The seed companies we choose to work with are family owned and operated, and offer premium seeds with high germination rates. All of our seeds are easy to grow, fast growing, and can be […]
The Skeleton Trees in the Scorched Desert of Dead Vlei
A Sight To Behold Located inside of the Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia is Dead Vlei. The name Dead Vlei is quite literally translated to mean ¨dead marsh or valley,¨ as it is located in a valley between two high dune peaks. It is found to be situated between the tallest dunes in the world, […]
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