Just last week, I saw a poor little dog (a King Charles Cavalier) that had ingested a Sago Palm seed. The owners had a buried fence that stopped short of the Sago Palm Plant, but a seed had fallen ...

Minutes after ingesting sago palm seeds they found in their South Carolina yard, dogs Maisy and Murphy were vomiting continuously and in desperate need of medical help Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor ...

The sago palm may look like a tiny palm tree with its glossy, stiff fronds, but it is not a palm tree at all. Sago palms are cycads, some of the most ancient plants, dating back to prehistoric times.

SAGO WARNING: The seeds produced in the dome-shaped cone of female sago palms (Cycas revoluta) are ripening now and are highly toxic to dogs. However, something about the taste of the fleshy red outer ...

Q. My sago has developed a fuzzy-looking cone and what appear to be seeds. Can I sow these? M.H., Houston A. Sago palms, which are not true palms but members of the Cycad family, do not bear cones ...

DANGER TO DOGS: The seeds produced in the dome-shaped cone of female sago palms (Cycas revoluta) are ripening now and are highly toxic to dogs. Apparently, something about the taste of the fleshy red ...

QUESTION: In a recent column you mentioned sagos produce seeds. How do you start them growing? ANSWER: Sago seeds mature during the fall but are not ready to germinate. The seed coat is extra thick ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Evans family wants to get the word out to fellow dog owners. "It amazes me there's something that could be eaten one day, and a dog would die the next day. It's that toxic." ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. Something odd is going on with my sago palm. It has produced a round, ...

Q. Is there a method to accelerate the germination time for sago palm seeds? Two seeds I planted required more than a year to sprout. -- J.M., Missouri City A. Sagos, Cycas revoluta, are not palms, ...