Queen Palm Seed Pods: Cannot Reduce, Must Prune Carefully

Answer

No way to reduce pod production. Some years are naturally prolific.

Remove pods carefully—do not nick green fronds. Even a small saw cut on a frond causes it to die. Palm needs all fronds for photosynthesis.

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