**SW19's Green Heart Under Pressure: Adapting to a Warmer World**
The meticulously maintained gardens of Wimbledon, a signature element of the championships' grandeur, are undergoing a significant transformation. Neil Stubley, the event’s Head of Courts and Horticulture, confirmed the need for a strategic shift in planting choices due to consistently rising summer temperatures.
Stubley, who is overseeing his 31st championship, explained that while traditional favourites like hydrangeas are beloved, their high water demand makes them increasingly unsustainable in sunnier spots. The focus is now on incorporating
