palm tree 0 ▲ are you electronic 2 hours ago · Life · hide Tags: #dispatches #sketches #gardeningWe cut down Mavis’s palm tree this weekend.1 And yesterday was garbage day, so the city took away all the parts that were piled up on the street in front of our house. It wasn’t an abrupt decision; we’ve been talking about taking out the palm tree and putting in some fruit trees, an orange tree and something else, since we took out the guavasteen tree a few years ago. Mavis had scratched the bark off that one within a year of us moving here; she was looking for squirrels in the canopy. We had cut down the last remnants of that one just a couple of years ago. So, yeah, there is a giant hole in our backyard, where a big palm tree used to be, that Mavis slept under. The palm a couple of years ago.What was sudden is that this weekend is when we did it. A kid came to the front door, part of the crew next door trimming our neighbor’s trees and asked if we needed our palm tree looked after. And since we had almost done this same move a couple of months… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town