A very popular plant in Florida is the sago palm. Like most displaced Northerners, I thought the sago palm was just another palm - only a shorter version. To my surprise, I discovered that the sago ...

Dr. Lucy Fuller stared at the cat's X-ray at what looked like a ball of yarn in its stomach. A surgeon had then pulled 38 hair ties from a cat brought to Charleston Animal Society after it had stopped ...

Sago palm (Cycas revoluta) is a distinctive evergreen plant that likes full sun to light shade and grows to a height of about 10 feet. Its feather-looking leaves have the appearance of a palm, but ...

I was told I should cut all of the fronds off of my sago palm in spring to make it send out healthy new growth and improve its appearance. Is this a good idea? Harold. The sago palm (Cycas revoluta) ...

Sago palms are no strangers to Houstonians. In fact, they tend to be overplanted in the area, so it’s hard to ignore their physical presence; they display an elegant robustness. They can be found ...

A friend’s dog was poisoned recently by an innocent looking house plant. I did some research on it. It looks like a nice house plant but it’s really dangerous to have around the house if you have pets ...

Q. Is there a way to stunt a sago palm's growth? I have two that have gotten as big as I want them. -- D.P., Houston A. No, there's really no way to stunt one in the garden. You can stunt growth ...

Dear Neil: We have a sago palm that has grown too large. Can it be pruned? If so, when and how? Also, what is this growth in the center of our plant? We have friends who have grown sagos for many ...

Q. I live in a village in Multan district and my sago palm is not growing well. It is getting withered up. What can I do to make it healthy again? A. Cycas revoluta/ sago palm/ kungni palm is prone to ...

Q: The leaves on my sago palm are all brown and dry. Should they be cut off, or should I wait until new green leaves emerge to trim them? A: If the plant was exposed to really cold temperatures this ...

I have noticed that there are small plants growing around the base of my sago palm. Some are even growing on the trunk. Can these be cut off safely and rooted? When? How? — Terry Yes, you can ...