Live at The Southeast Plant Show 2026

Most plant lovers have a special moment that sets it all off—like discovering a cactus named Walter or falling for a stinky corpse flower. In this whirlwind episode, Wade Lee dives into a vibrant mosaic of stories from passionate plant enthusiasts at the Southeast Plant Show, revealing how a single plant can spark a lifelong obsession and transform your world.

You'll discover the surprising origin of the nickname "beef" for cacti after a trip to Mexico, and why Sansevieria has skyrocketed in popularity right now—plus practical tips on caring for these resilient green friends. We break down how plant community events turn strangers into friends, sharing insights from workshops in Dallas to hybrid tomato breeding.

Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned collector, this episode offers practical advice, fresh perspectives, and a behind-the-scenes look at the thriving plant community. Perfect for anyone who’s ever loved, lost, or just wanted to learn more about plants—this episode will ignite your curiosity and deepen your appreciation for the green world.

Author and creator Krystal Duran @_plantswithkrystal_
Grower Leslie, Owner of Not Your Average Sansevieria. @notyouraveragesansevieria
Horticulturist Vee of Nocturnal Oasis @nocturnal.oasis
Educator , Certified Plant Papi, Semi Hydro Geek Fidel @thepondon
Shannon Marie Troisi owner Royal Roots Florida-based plant nursery . @royalrootsplantco
Biochemist turned exotic plant breeder Nick Rust owner of Rusty Exotics @rustyexotics

For more information about the Southeast Plant Show visit

southeastplantshow.com

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