Dr. Jeff Block (also known as DocBlock) is an American physician-botanist and botanical visionary with decades of experience developing awarded genetics. He is the Founder of Nurturing Nature® Group Consultants providing professional services that integrate healthcare’s medical and agricultural sciences with the political sciences to serve and benefit public health.

Andre the Farmer is a backyard permaculture food forester in Central Florida.  He has built a following of over 1 million friends on TikTok, instagram and YouTube

Ashley Strange—the Queen of Dirt—grew up with plant-obsessed parents who treated perlite like gold. Now, she’s on a mission to decode soil science and teach plant lovers what their greenery actually needs. Whether you’re a houseplant hoarder or just wondering why your monstera looks depressed. Now, she’s here to make soil science fun, filthy, and freakishly easy to understand

Horticulturist by day and self-taught botanical insomniac by night, Ben is particularly interested in the plants that comprise Philodendron subgenus Meconostigma; a fascinating clade of Araceae in the midst of a deep taxonomic debate possessing unique habits, mysterious ornamentations, and specialized adaptations allowing them to prosper within relatively extreme habitats in the neotropics.

@NYCApartmentHome showcases the art of sustainable DIYs and plant styling, combining greenery with thrifted and eco-conscious décor. Emily is passionate about inspiring others to create beautiful, sustainable spaces that celebrate nature and mindful living. goes here

Gray is a certified Ellis County Texas Master Gardener with over 20 years of experience in Dallas (Zone 8B). As a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension program graduate, Gray shares gardening wisdom through social media (Urban Gardening with Gray) and helps both urban gardeners and plant lovers solve their growing challenges. His passion for making gardening accessible to all is one of his most prized missions.

Jess graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelors in Landscape Architecture. Upon graduation, she started her career in central Florida working with large scale landscape architecture firms. Over the course of her 12 years in Florida, she’s developed a passion for planting design - particularly those with an emphasis on color, composition, and biodiversity by using native plants as much as possible.

Jonathan Rindner is the Head Grower and Owner of L&J Plant Nursery.

Kenny Coogan lives on a permaculture landscape and operates the largest carnivorous plant nursery in Tampa, FL. His educational TV series “Florida’s Flora and Fauna with Conservationist Kenny Coogan” will air this summer on the Tampa Bay Arts and Education Network. His third book, "Florida's Carnivorous Plants" is available now. He is an active member of the International Carnivorous Plant Society, serving as the Education Director for over five years. 

Kimberly CC lives in San Antonio with her husband, son, dog, and 2 cats. She loves reading and plants. Her books are the perfect combination of both!

Kossi is a content creator, plant enthusiast, and real estate professional who brings houseplants to life through storytelling. With a unique blend of humor, education, and ‘plant dad’ wisdom, Kossi makes plant care fun, approachable, and stylish. Whether helping people incorporate greenery into their living spaces or sharing creative plant content, Kossi is all about making plant care more than a routine—it’s a lifestyle

Raven Petca is the founder and Executive Director of Raw Earth Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting biodiversity by safeguarding endangered plants and animals, restoring native ecosystems, and promoting sustainable practices that improve environmental quality. She believes that nature holds the power to heal both our planet and our communities—and it all begins in our own backyards.

Zach is a fun and engaging live stream seller who in his first year of livestream selling on whatnot and Palmstreet, has sold over 10,000 plants and found his niche in this wonderful community. He wants to share how to gain confidence to start live streaming yourself with some tips and tricks to help make you a successful live stream seller!