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Old 05-11-2015, 07:05 AM
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Tom, lower older fronds on a sable naturally droop and turn brown. It is called a "skirt" and can be left in its beauty or trimmed, at no higher than 90 degrees to the ground.
I would photo and send to master gardeners or Jim Davis.