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Old 09-12-2017, 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Arctic Fox View Post
Given the infrequency of really high winds in TV, strong enough to rip out a significant number of palm fronds, the annual cost of clearing them up is relatively low.

And if the winds are that strong, you shouldn't be out and about anyway.
Are the dead fronds from the bearded Palms very heavy? Can they cause damage if they were blown into a home or window? Just wondering how much of a liability they are in strong winds.
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