The Middleborough Cemetery Friends recently started an experiment on several stones in the Titicut Parish Cemetery in North Middleboro.
The Middleborough Cemetery Friends recently started an experiment on several stones in the Titicut Parish Cemetery in North Middleboro. One of the stones selected was an older slate stone that was completely covered with lichens and other plant forms that made the stone unreadable.There was no way to tell who was buried there or any information about the person or family. The experiment involved spraying the stone with a substance called D2 Biological Solution that is supposed to clear stones of all forms of growths that are common in our burial grounds without damaging the stones or the plan...