Cottage Currents — The Beauty of Wrack
This month, we look at the quiet story of wrack—those tangled lines of spartina reeds left behind by the tide. Far from debris, they’re a vital part of our island’s ecosystem, nourishing dunes and giving new life to the shore.
Read More →
Cottage Currents — Spartina and the Marshes of Glynn
This month’s Cottage Currents turns to the golden marsh grass that defines our island—Spartina. Discover how this humble plant shapes tides, nurtures wildlife, and inspired the poetry of the Marshes of Glynn.
Read More →
Cottage Currents — What Is a Tide, Anyway?
St. Simons sees some of the East Coast’s biggest tide swings—shaping beach days, sandbars, and the rhythm of the marsh. This month’s edition shares the quick science behind it all, plus guest tips and Thanksgiving ideas at the cottage.
Read More →