Authors

The writers behind Plantsnearby. Each person owns a domain - from product lanes to buying criteria - so guides stay specific instead of anonymous.

• Alex Turner

  Rare plants & local marketplace

  Austin, USA

  Alex covers Plantsnearby’ rare-plant and local-pickup lanes — what buyers should verify before they pay, and how local meetups beat risky mystery shipments.

  Writes Plantsnearby rare-plant and marketplace guides from collector buying habits and local plant meetups.

  Domain: rare-plants · local-marketplace · collectors

  Focus: rare houseplants · local pickup checks · variegated plants

• Jordan Wells

  Cuttings, trimmings & offshoots

  Denver, USA

  Jordan covers Plantsnearby’ cuttings beat — tip cuts, wet sticks, pups, and how sellers should photograph and pack starts so buyers know what they are getting.

  Plant writer focused on cutting quality signals, packing, and trade etiquette for marketplace listings.

  Domain: cuttings · propagation · selling

  Focus: plant cuttings · offshoots · rooted vs unrooted

• Samira Nguyen

  Seller playbooks & plant care

  Seattle, USA

  Samira writes Plantsnearby’ seller and aftercare lanes — listing photos, pricing rare stock, quarantine after pickup, and settling shipped or traded plants.

  Consumer plant writer specializing in seller listing quality and post-purchase care for marketplace buys.

  Domain: selling · plant-care · houseplants

  Focus: selling plants · quarantine · rooting cuttings