The lush, long-living Cycas revoluta plant isn't actually a palm at all, though its foliage looks like palm fronds. Sagos are part of the cycad family and are native to southern Japan. Cycads go back ...

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 ...

A question for Dan Gill: We live in Metairie right by the lake, and it got down to the low 20s. Our pygmy date palms and queen palms have brown fronds now. We protected the pygmy date palms with ...

Q: My indoor potted sago palm houseplants appear to be facing trouble. Their long feather-like leaves which are normally a deep shiny green are becoming yellow. What might have caused this to happen, ...

Question: In an article you wrote about palm decline, the queen palm was mentioned as having disease problems. Is the queen palm the same as the queen sago? Also, our cabbage palm is growing well — ...

There is an area on the trunk of my queen palm that has me concerned. The outer layer of bark has peeled away, and it looks like the trunk is rotten in that spot. The top of the palm looks fine, and ...

Batu 14 JPKK chairman Thahibol Abdullah showing some of the products, including flour and cooling powder, made using the sago palms growing around their village. (Bernama pic) The villagers of Kampung ...