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Rare plant wishlists for 2026, what is still worth hunting?
What plants are still on your wishlist this year? I keep almost buying a Thai constellation monstera, then I remember how many plants have dropped in price after tissue c...
Is a one-node cutting worth buying if it has no leaf?
I keep seeing cheaper one-node cuttings and wet sticks for plants I want, especially philodendrons and monsteras. Some have a leaf, some are just a little chunk with a no...
Humidity cabinet, worth it or just mold with lights?
I am thinking about making a small plant cabinet for anthuriums, alocasias, and a few hoyas. My apartment sits around 35 to 40 percent humidity in winter. The cabinet pho...
Marketplace plant pickup, what questions do you ask first?
I found a local marketplace listing for a large philodendron at a good price. The photos look nice, but it is pickup only and I do not want to drive across town for a pla...
Online seller red flags before ordering an albo cutting?
I found a monstera albo cutting online that is cheaper than most, but I am nervous. The seller has nice photos, but only one shows roots and it might be from a different...
Ordering plants in winter, what shipping extras are worth it?
I found a hoya and a small philodendron I want, but night temps here are still dipping below freezing. The seller offers insulation, a heat pack, and faster shipping for...
Local plant swap etiquette for a nervous first-timer
There is a local plant swap next weekend and I want to go, but I have never been to one. I have rooted pothos cuttings, baby spider plants, and a small jade cutting. Noth...