Tag: Palm Trees

Well, for the second year in a row, we’ve had very hard freezes. Last year (2010) we saw temperatures down to around 15 degrees and about 50% of the Mexican Fan Palms were taken out by the freeze. This year (2011) temperatures reached down to around 8 degrees and I’m afraid that any Fan Palms…

I am hoping that it isn’t true, but unfortunately, it may be. Palm trees are native where it rarely freezes, and we experienced a very hard freeze on January 9-10, 2010. Temperatures dropped below 20 degrees Fahrenheit for three nights in a row and two of those nights recorded 15 degrees Fahrenheit in Lewisville. Most…