Common vs Rare and the Judgement We Don't Talk About (feat. my favorite common houseplants!)

I've seen it all over social media lately, and even in the comment sections of my videos! Why is there such a ugly vibe out there between growers who collect "common" and growers who collect "rare"? Also, why do common houseplants tend to get way less attention than the rare stuff? Today I'll show you my favorite common plants and then we can talk about the underlying issue here My Favorite Plant Accessories and Supplies As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Greenhouse: https://amzn.to/4pjxtEs (it looks like my clear panel version is not available at the moment but this is the same otherwise) MiniSplit: https://amzn.to/44CEwAv Winterizing Gear Horticultural Bubble Wrap: https://amzn.to/48VHfYj S Hooks: https://amzn.to/4pi4ot1 Shelving Rolling Shelves: https://amzn.to/43jkTNI Shelf Liner (to manage spills!): https://amzn.to/4kE1UTK Grow Lights Grow Lights (for shelves): https://amzn.to/4k7WTTw Standing Grow Light: https://amzn.to/3HcReNr Humidity Smart Humidifier: https://amzn.to/4mz0ueP Smart Thermometer / Hygrometer: https://amzn.to/3SY60Ks Misting System: https://amzn.to/46j6SAr Irrigation Timer: https://amzn.to/4s5M6hb New Irrigation Timer: https://amzn.to/4t0yyUq Smart Power Strip: https://amzn.to/4joBB2P Utility Sink: https://amzn.to/3HhDbWR Watering 3 Part Flora Series (Plant Feed): https://amzn.to/4mGi68U CalMag Additive (Plant Feed): https://amzn.to/3ZBILcQ Diamond Nectar (Plant Feed): https://amzn.to/43yUoCx Root Health Additive (Plant Feed): https://amzn.to/3FcWXSX PH Test Kit: https://amzn.to/43zgaWZ Pump Jars for Feed: https://amzn.to/4kCdHlp Prime Tapwater Conditioner: https://amzn.to/3Z0WuKb 5 Gallon Water Dispenser: https://amzn.to/3Z7cWbT Ikea Cabinet Humidity Tray for Ikea Milsbo Wide: https://amzn.to/4mwPKhj Heat Mat: https://amzn.to/4ka9s0F Silicone Caulk: https://amzn.to/43i1ahd USB Fans: https://amzn.to/3SW3pkd Substrates Leca: https://amzn.to/43Nis62 Sphagnum Moss: https://amzn.to/4kfXLFC Perlite: https://amzn.to/3ZAZzAM Cups with Dome Lids 16 oz: https://amzn.to/4mz2bsH 9 oz: https://amzn.to/45w94F7 Seedling Tray: https://amzn.to/3Gey0ah Thermal Tag and Label Printer: https://amzn.to/43m6Gj6 Tag Label Refil: https://amzn.to/3HdLl2F Thermal Shipping Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3H8OOj0 Shipping Label Refil: https://amzn.to/3HgO7UI