Kiawah Conservancy hosts Sweetgrass Distribution Day

Kiawah Conservancy hosts Sweetgrass Distribution Day

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A celebration of one of the Lowcountry’s most treasured traditions is being planned for next month. It comes after the Kiawah Conservancy hosted a sweetgrass distribution day Sunday at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, where local artisans were given freshly harvested sweetgrass. The material is essential for the centuries-old practice of sweetgrass basket making, a Lowcountry art form that has been passed…