HILTON HEAD ISLAND’S AMAZING ANIMALS – PART II Last post, I talked about our Island alligators. I promised you a post about some living dinosaurs so I’m thrilled to tell you all about our fabulous Horseshoe Crabs, which have lived on Earth for almost 450...
If you’ve spent a summer in Palmetto Dunes, chances are you’ve experienced a sudden rumble of thunder or seen flashes of light dance across the sky long after sunset—without a drop of rain in sight. Welcome to the fascinating world of Hilton Head Island’s...
Author: Sharon Lowe By the time this article is posted, I will be on safari in Africa – one of those bucket list, dream trips. But it got me thinking that we have some pretty exotic animals right here on Hilton Head Island. First on the list – Alligators! No...
Spring has officially taken flight—and for residents of Palmetto Dunes looking to spread their wings beyond the beach, there’s a remarkable natural wonder waiting just an hour away in Port Royal: the Cypress Wetlands. Tucked into the heart of this quaint coastal...
Palmetto Dunes Architectural Review Board (ARB) Guidelines require that there be buffer plantings in the 20 feet of wetland buffer zones on our lagoons and lakes. They require that those buffer plantings be native species of plants except where ornamental plantings or...