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Sanity Claws

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3. What about plants?

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 09:29 AM

Sep 2023

I planted a dogwood and scattered my dog's ashes there to honor him. It was in the yard where he spent a lot of time.
I like the idea of plants because they feed the earth, as your pet's remains or ashes do.

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I'm working on ideas for memorial markers for my Guardian Angel fur babies [View all] Siwsan Sep 2023 OP

That sounds like a great idea. Maybe a little memorial bench to rest on Walleye Sep 2023 #1

Great idea. Non crafty person here. onecaliberal Sep 2023 #2

What about plants? Sanity Claws Sep 2023 #3

Alternate suggestion. Get some round river stones. They sale them at the Big Box Hardware stores. Lochloosa Sep 2023 #4

To get some ideas, go to bestfriends.org virgdem Sep 2023 #5

I like rocks and river stones blm Sep 2023 #6

Maybe this might work with pavers AnnaLee Sep 2023 #7

Perhaps talk to a pottery maker. They work with more than clay, and make tiles. eppur_se_muova Sep 2023 #8

Polypropylene finish, several coats maybe? scipan Sep 2023 #9