"I've got my love to keep me warm," goes the old holiday song. For those of us less fortunate — those who have passed on to a chillier world — there are grave blankets. Perhaps they're a holiday ...

Their exact origin is lost to history. Some say grave blankets began in Scandinavia, where families would place evergreen boughs on graves in winter, a simple decoration to add color in a stark, white ...

The smell of Christmas trees will be permeating people’s homes the next month, as the holiday season is officially here. And Yensen Landscape and Supply is loaded with fresh trees fir, spruce, scotch ...

The lives of the Interstate 35W victims are being pieced together by students in the College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences. The University floral design class, which is part of ...

Anders Zanichkowsky weaves burial shrouds for people who expect to live for many more decades. It’s a modern twist on an ancient practice. Anders Zanichkowsky nimbly navigates around a large loom in ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — University of Minnesota students will create a floral "grave blanket" Thursday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. The students are ...

ROMULUS, Mich. (WXMI) — Frustrated residents of Romulus and the surrounding area say they were given no notice to clean up wreaths and grave blankets before they were tossed away at Romulus Memorial ...