Hello everyone, welcome back to the Evac Gardening podcast.

This is our final episode on Tiny Plant Week here on the podcast, and of course, Leslie

Hallack is here, professional horticulturist, and author of the book Tiny Plants.

Among many other books that we've teased a little bit, I'll put them all in the podcast

description for you guys.

So Leslie, we've given everyone, I think, a pretty good primer on, you know, what Tiny

Plants are, how they exist in nature, how they sort of carved out a space for themselves,

as well as how to care for them.

But, you know, why don't we just talk about some of your absolute favorite ones?

Oh gosh, well, you know how it is.

You ask people what their favorite plants are, and I'll tell you one thing today, and

if you ask me tomorrow, I'll give you a different list, right?

So the obsessions are ever evolving, and I go through cycles, but right now, I have

a particular penchant for some of the microsyninja, I'm really obsessed with those, they can

be kind of difficult to find.

So I will say that I love plant hunting, and what I've tried to do in Tiny Plants is give

you a cross section of species that are easier to grow and easier to find.

And then I've thrown out some species that are a little more challenging to grow, and

that you might have to hunt for, but that's kind of part of the fun, right?

So, you know, some of the syninja, you might find a little difficult to find, but I just

think they're so cool because the size of the flower relative to the plant is just amazing.

Another group of plants I'm totally obsessed with are pygmy sundews, drossera patents,

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