4. Dried leaves are highly flammable. Had to clear a big pile of dried mixed palm and cordyline leaves, and decided to burn them. Big mistake. They're full of

4. Dried leaves are highly flammable. Had to clear a big pile of dried mixed palm and cordyline leaves, and decided to burn them. Big mistake. They're full of oils. Be very careful with that. Annoyingly for the same reason they don't really rot, so getting rid of them can be a pain.