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Luna, Willow-Witt ranch dog

It’s Summer and We’re Hiring

Summer is upon us and the ranch is bustling with the circle of life. Just this week you can find the summer camp students exploring the forest, a family placing a beautifully engraved stone at...

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table with sound bowl and literature at the Winter Solstice Celebration 2025 at The Forest

Winter Greetings from The Forest

It is truly a gift to gather with our community to celebrate each seasonal turning at the burial ground. Each gathering leaves me feeling more connected to this land and to others who believe in...

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sound bowl at The Forest for Fall Equinox Celebration

Fall at The Forest

Blessings to you during this fall season. Thank you to those of you who joined the tour and autumn equinox celebration. We enjoyed a lovely gathering with each person sharing their relationship to...

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prepared natural burial site by meadow

Price Increase on March 15, 2024

Thank you for your interest in and support of The Forest Conservation Burial Ground. We opened The Forest in June of 2020 to provide a space to reconnect our experience of life and death with...

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funeral flowers and sound bowl at a green burial

Fall in the Forest

Blessings to you during this time of seasonal transition. Thank you to those of you who joined the tour and equinox celebration. We enjoyed a lovely gathering and shared our relationship to this...

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path through snow at The Forest green burial ground

Spring Greetings from The Forest

Yes, this is spring at The Forest this year! We are grateful for the beautiful snow blanket covering the land. The snowy weather and winter road conditions led us to cancel our Spring Equinox Tour...

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Dr. Lanita Witt

Grief and Gratitude

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dr. Lanita Witt on December 15, 2022 with her loving wife, Suzanne, by her side. Lanita often introduced herself as, "the Witt of Willow-Witt...

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