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Old 06-25-2015, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by John_W View Post
I have one Queen Palm next to my front sidewalk I wouldn't mine replacing. Did you replace your Queens with anything else? I was thinking of a Sabal Palm since the fronds are high enough they wouldn't block the sidewalk. I think the roots don't spread as far, because on the new Wildwood section of 466A they are planting what appears to be Sabals in the road mediam which is very narrow. They look like this.

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No, I haven't replaced them yet. I'm thinking about Crape Myrtles at the house corners (that's what was there when we bought it) and something else in the middle section.
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