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Nature memorials

Nature memorials, including roses, shrubs, and trees, are offered at our cemeteries. The urn containing ashes is interred in the garden bed and is marked with a plaque, creating a lasting place for reflection.

Nature memorial options

Rose memorials

Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne General Cemetery, Cheltenham Memorial Park

With over 300 types of roses, these lovely rose garden positions are suitable for between one and eight urn interments with personalised plaques.

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A sturdy stone building is complemented by a well-maintained garden filled with roses for rows of cremation memorials in foreground.
Gatehouse Rose Garden, Melbourne General Cemetery
A lush green cemetery scene with vibrant red roses in bloom and neatly arranged headstones in the background
Jewish Memorial Garden, Springvale Botanical Cemetery
A parkside pathway with a chain-link fence, rows of tall rose plants and cremation plaques, a bench under trees, and a clear blue sky.

Shrub memorials

Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne General Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park, Cheltenham Memorial Park

Positioned within flourishing garden beds, shrub memorials are available for single or multiple urn interments.

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Matilda's Garden, Bunurong Memorial Park
A small stone chapel with a red-tiled roof is surrounded by trees and shrubs on a sunny day. A path lined with cremation plaques leads towards the entrance.
Gatehouse Shrub Garden, Melbourne General Cemetery
Lush green landscape with newly planted trees and a gravel path, under a clear blue sky. Seating areas are visible in the foreground.
Gan Haneshama, Bunurong Memorial Park

Tree memorials

Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park

Tree memorials are available in shared dual positions or a family tree package with eight positions. They feature a bronze plaque on a granite base at the foot of a beautiful tree.

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Walk of Peace, Bunurong Memorial Park

What are the fees for nature memorials?

Total price can depend on the cemetery location, specific area, and type of memorial.

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Other cremation options

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Cremation urns

Cremation memorial urns provide you with a meaningful way of honouring your loved one. Choosing an option that's right is a personal choice that we can help guide you through.

Need support with planning?

If you need support with choosing memorialisation options, flower arrangements, or function rooms, we’re here to help.

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