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Field Guide No. 1 | Charleston

Notes on marsh living, shucking oysters, and exploring the quiet edge of the Lowcountry

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Kait Dobbins
Feb 06, 2026
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The heat of the day hangs heavy — the wafting scent of low tide, pluff mud yielding underfoot, the gentle sound of egrets wading down the creek — ground me instantly. The small creek behind our home has been a quiet haven, an instant release from the pressures of the day. A tiny postcard from our time in the Lowcountry.

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