As most of you will know, Mum chose and paid for her place at the green burial field 10 years ago, and was adamant that there would be no fuss. So we duly made the arrangements, and as so many friends and relations couldn't make it, Dad thought that the blog would be a good place to show some photos. It was a lovely blue sky day, Sophie, Tom, Tom and Alex carried the casket, goodbyes were said and flowers thrown. It is very sad for us, but a relief for her. By a quirk of fate, the school I worked at for 20 years is nearby, and when Ifor was planning this burial field, he asked if Id bring my class to plant a hedge. Of course, we did, and that's it you can see
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