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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lush, long-living Cycas revoluta plant isn't actually a palm at all, though its foliage looks like palm fronds. Sagos are part ...

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 ...

Q. I have two sago palms about 5 feet tall with pups. How do you remove them without damaging the mother? -- B.T., Houston A. To remove and transplant sago pups: Take a flat, sharp spade and pry the ...

Question for Dan Gill: Can you tell me how to grow new sago palms from the little plants produced? Some of them are growing on the sides of the trunk and some of them are growing in the ground at the ...

A: Yes. To remove and transplant a sago pup: Use a flat, sharp spade to pry the pup away from the mother plant. Dust the pup with a fungicide and give it a few days to callous, or harden off. Once it ...