家庭在西澳大利亚的惠灵顿水用灰尘种植树木, 以表彰亲人. Families honor loved ones by planting trees in a forest using ashes at Western Australia's Wellington Dam.

澳大利亚西部45岁的贝琳达·劳伦斯在被诊断患有绝症癌后,选择了位于惠灵顿水森林中的一棵本土树作为纪念. Belinda Lawrence, a 45-year-old woman in Western Australia, chose to be memorialized by a native tree in the Wellington Dam Living Legacy Forest after her terminal cancer diagnosis. 森林用灰来滋养树木, 而不是传统的埋葬场所, 为家庭提供一个治愈空间, 以寻找和平与联系. The forest, which uses ashes to nourish trees rather than traditional burial, offers a healing space for families to find peace and connection. 自2019年开幕以来,近1000个家庭参与了此活动,经常一起种树以纪念亲人. Nearly 1,000 families have participated since its 2019 opening, often planting trees together to honor their loved ones.