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Palmistry Part 2. Fronds are still friends.

I wrote this as part of a bigger piece about all things palmy, cut it in half, posted the first lot, forgot that I hadn’t posted the follow up.  Better late than never. I’m a flawed human who still loves palm trees…So to continue on.

Lots of staples come from palm trees. Coconuts of course, and dates, betel nuts & acai fruit all come from palm trees.  I lived in a coconut grove for a time, Continue reading Palmistry Part 2. Fronds are still friends.

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Palmistry: Part One

Fronds are Friends

I once had a boyfriend who didn’t like palm trees, he said they were too messy. Well I think boyfriends are messy but that’s another story. I love palm trees. All shapes all sizes and I cannot lie. And I can’t get enough of them.

I love a luscious garden in general but the ones I love most are filled with palmy plants. Give me over-grown, over-flowing and excess any day. I’m not one for orderly manicured spaces. Who was it that said, too much is never enough? I love that person too. Those long lazy fronds instantly transport me to tropical paradise island mode and I am at peace. You may laugh, but fronds are my friends. Continue reading Palmistry: Part One