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Canary Island Date Palms at Union Square. |
With Market Street
beautification and the remodeling of Union Square and Ferry Plaza, everything's
coming Palm Trees in San Francisco. They arrive
resembling Marge Simpson, with fronds tied up high. Tree specialists truss
each palm using twine from an organic material that breaks when the tree
has rooted and the fronds are strong. Some locals think they're too L.A.ish,
but the palms thrive in our climate. Like San Franciscans, they've put
down roots and let their hair down.
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Copyright 2002 Hank Donat |