Answer: Caring for sago palms is relatively easy. Here are some tips to keep in mind: * Whether in the garden or in a container, sago palms should be planted slightly above the soil line in ...

Q. My two sago palms are several years old. Originally they were in whiskey barrels, but eventually I transplanted them into the ground. Last year they looked great. Now they are almost totally brown.

Q: A Sago palm I’ve had for several years is turning yellow. The palm fertilizer I’ve been using doesn’t seem to be helping at all. I don’t know what else to do. Can you help? A: The problem with your ...

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 ...

Q: My cycad (sago palm) is yellow. I had read that it needs magnesium. What do you recommend? A: Make sure the soil in your container drains and the plant is not watered too often. Repot or replant ...

Q: We have two 30-year-old sago palms that we transplanted to our yard last October. The fronds they had then died so we trimmed those off. This sago threw a beautiful male bloom and is now fading. We ...

Q:I have a 3-year-old sago palm that has turned yellow. Three months ago, she developed a new crown of green leaves that have now also turned yellow. My sago is in a big plastic pot. Please advise. A: ...

DEAR JESSICA: Enclosed is a photo of my sago palm, which I am struggling to keep alive, as it was my mother’s. As you can see, as new fronds begin, they begin to die at the ends and do not grow into ...

A sago palm can add interest and beauty to a tropical garden. Its arching frond-like leaves that emanate from a central crown create a palm-like appearance, hence its name. The sagos that grow here in ...