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Best Coastal Windbreak Hedges to Shield Your Garden Beds
Gardening along the Central Coast presents unique rewards and distinct challenges. While mild maritime conditions offer a long growing season, fierce coastal gales and airborne salt spray can quickly scorch tender foliage, snap stems, and dehydrate productive garden beds. Erecting a solid fence often creates severe wind turbulence that dumps destructive downdrafts directly onto your plants. A semi-permeable living windbreak, on the other hand, filters and slows coastal bree