Tellusnatural

Tellus Natural Care   is a Netherlands–based herbal practice and education provider founded by a passionate herborist, phytotherapist, and gemmotherapist. Centered in Helmond, the organization offers hands-on courses, workshops, herbal walks, lectures, and accessible guidance in wild plant knowledge — all grounded in a deep respect for nature and rooted in centuries of folk wisdom and tradition. Practical, Experiential Learning Tellus Natural Care believes in the power of experiential learning. As Confucius once said,  “I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand.”  This philosophy shapes the design of their programs: participants engage directly with wild herbs — learning to identify, responsibly harvest, and process them into tinctures, balms, salves, and more. Through interactive experiences — whether in nature or hands-on workshops — you’re not just informed, you’re immersed. The courses address questions like: Where can I find specific wild herbs...

In recent years, the demand for eco-conscious alternatives in memorial practices has grown significantly, driven by a heightened awareness of environmental responsibility and a desire for meaningful, nature-centered tributes. One such innovation is the Ocean Urn , a biodegradable vessel designed to return cremated remains to the sea in a respectful, sustainable, and symbolic way. What is an Ocean Urn? An Ocean Urn is a specially crafted, biodegradable urn created to hold cremated remains for water burials. Unlike traditional urns made from ceramic, metal, or stone, the Ocean Urn is constructed from natural, eco-friendly materials that dissolve harmlessly in water over time. This design ensures a safe and sustainable return of ashes to the ocean without leaving behind pollutants or residues. Materials and Design Ocean Urns are typically crafted from biodegradable substances such as: Natural sand and clay composites Plant-based binding agents Recycled or sustainably sourced...

  The ocean has long been a place of reflection, renewal, and peace. For many families, choosing a burial at sea feels like a fitting and symbolic way to honor the memory of a loved one—especially if they cherished the water during their lifetime. Biodegradable urns for burial at sea provide an environmentally responsible and beautiful means to carry out this timeless tradition while complying with maritime and ecological regulations. What Are Biodegradable Urns for Burial at Sea? A biodegradable urn for burial at sea is a specially designed cremation vessel made entirely from natural, water-soluble materials . These urns are intended to be placed directly into the ocean, where they float briefly before gently sinking and dissolving completely, leaving no trace and causing no harm to marine life. They are ideal for families seeking a memorial that combines symbolism, respect, and environmental stewardship . Eco-Friendly Materials and Craftsmanship The defining feature of the...