Online Plant Store

5 Tips For Starting A Successful Online Plant Store (2025)

Pat Walls

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Updated: April 14th, 2025

Want to start your own online plant store? Here are some tips you should know:

Learn more about starting an online plant store:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start an online plant store?
-> Pros and cons of an online plant store

Need inspiration?

-> Other online plant store success stories

Other resources

We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting an online plant store:

#1: Javier Sánchez, founder of Decoralino:

We chatted with with Javier, founder of Decoralino ($2K/month). In our interview, Javier says:

Execute, execute, execute, based on a plan, but execute and iterate fast.

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#2: Udit Khanna, founder of Root Bridges:

We chatted with with Udit, founder of Root Bridges ($27K/month). In our interview, Udit says:

Outsource as much as you can. If you don’t have the in-house capability to do SEO, communication, or PPC, don’t try to learn it. Just review metrics every 1-3 months.

Additionally:

If you try to solve more than 2 or 3 problems at a time, you’ll end up solving none of them. Focus on very few things, and keep doing them again and again till you get them right.

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#3: Monika Kalinowska, founder of Plant Circle:

We chatted with with Monika, founder of Plant Circle ($100K/month). In our interview, Monika says:

Learn to delegate and don't be afraid to hire people if you can. You can't be the best at everything, and eventually, something has to give. You have to be able to recognize it and delegate whatever you’re not good at to your employees or freelancers.

Additionally: