Mornington Green Blog

Pet Cremation Melbourne: A Thorough and Supportive Guide
The bond between people and how much they care for their pets is an essential part of many people’s lives here in Melbourne. Animals bring

Trees For Memorial: A Heartfelt Tribute To Our Loved Ones
Losing a relative or loved one is a painful moment. Finding a way to pay tribute should be as lasting as planting a tree. In

Turn Ashes into a Tree: An Eco-Friendly Alternative To Traditional Burials
Changing ashes into a tree, an eco-friendly memorial that honors your lost one while contributing to the planet’s health.

Cremation Tree Planting To Honor Your Loved One
When a cherished family member or friend passes away, finding a way to honor their memory that feels right can be challenging for us. Recently,

Our Customer Stories
Discover Mornington Green Memorial Park, where cherished memories blossom among nature’s embrace. Unlike traditional cemeteries, this serene haven offers a vibrant space for families to gather, celebrate life, and connect with departed loved ones through living trees. Experience a unique way to honor and remember, where stories are shared, and a lasting connection is nurtured amidst the beauty of the surroundings.

Tree Burial Pod vs Legacy Tree
Nowadays, there are more ways than ever to say goodbye using a method our family truly connects with. Whether that’s driven religiously or environmentally – or simply by the cost – celebrating the afterlife is less traditional than it’s ever been.

A comparison on the average funeral cost in Australia
Death is a topic that often makes us uncomfortable, yet it is an inevitable part of life. Whether you are pre-planning for your own passing or dealing with the loss of a loved one, the financial aspects of funerals can be overwhelming. It is important to ensure that you or your loved one receives a respectful and appropriate farewell without the burden of excessive costs.

How Do I Know My Tree is Protected?
A common question we get asked is, “How do I know my tree will be protected at Mornington Green?”
Rightfully so, it’s a very important question. We thought we would create a video that answers this question for you. Tree protection involves several measures, including legal and property requirements, vegetative overlays, financial commitments and more.

What’s the difference between traditional funerals and Mornington Green?
We explore the differences between a traditional funeral and Mornington Green. Whilst traditional funerals can oftentimes feel disconnected and serve as a reminder of loss, a Mornington Green ceremony is designed to be a beautiful and comforting space that is deeply connected to nature.

What To Do With Cremation Ashes: Understanding Cremation
With the environmental impacts of cemeteries becoming well known and people beginning to consider cremation more often, you may be wondering what exactly cremation entails. What are cremation ashes made of? What can you do with human ashes after cremation? We’re going to answer the most popular questions we get asked, so that hopefully you can make the best choice for you and your loved ones.

Funeral Bonds vs. Funeral Insurance vs. Living Legacy Trees: Which is best?
Did you know that funeral costs have steadily risen in the last decade? The median price of a traditional funeral in Australia is now around

Funeral Costs in Victoria, 2022
Funeral and burial plot costs are rising across Australia, with some of the biggest increases in Victoria. The demand for no service, no attendance funerals have skyrocketed as Australians try to find ways to cut costs with their end of life plans. Many can no longer afford expensive lots and packages. There has been a 125% increase in interest in direct cremation through online searches.