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Old Posted May 15, 2026, 3:12 PM
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Why do you not like palms?
Just a personal preference, mainly. I prefer trees that provide legitimate shade and don't have issues handling the extremes. I see a lot of palms that people put in their yards (or in shopping centers) that don't make it, and then they're just there - dead. While we do have a couple varieties of the sabal palm that can make it in our area (central Texas), I still don't prefer them to other native shade trees.

That said, I'm not going to lose sleep if people put them in anywhere. Not a hill to die on.
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