The tropical sago palm is a popular landscaping choice for homeowners, but veterinarians in particular know a different side of the plant. Every part of the sago palm is poisonous to man and beast, ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Popular in landscaping and also used as a houseplant, sago palms are distinctive, but as a fact, they are not a part of the palm family at all. Otherwise known as the King ...

Q: After that article on sago palm (cycads) seeds killing two dogs, I am wondering what would be a good replacement for them? A: Many landscapes have relied heavily on sago palms, or Cycas revoluta, ...

Mysterious living Jurassic fossils, beautiful landscape plants with exotic characteristics, nearly wiped out by the animal-cracker industry, now making a great comeback - what's not to like! The ...

While many household and ornamental plants can be toxic to dogs and cats, a specimen of note for South Florida pet parents is the sago palm. Also known as cycads or zamias, these types of palms are ...

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 ...

Question: The sago palm seems to be highly prized by many home gardeners and professional landscapers. What are the reasons for its attraction? Does it have special cultivation requirements that make ...

The lazy days of summer may be here, but for our pets, this time of year is particularly hazardous when it comes to Sago Palms and snakes. The emergency and critical care veterinarians at Charleston ...

The sago palm looked like it was pregnant. It was growing a large velvety golden globe as large as a basketball right in the “belly” of the plant. Each of the homes where I have lived came with ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. Something odd is going on with my sago palm. It has produced a round, ...

Everyday items, both indoors and outdoors, can be dangerous to pets. While some of these dangers are obvious, such as household cleaners, others are lesser known. I like to talk about planting dangers ...

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 ...