Husband and wife Mickey and Vicky Popat went all in on PlantOGram in 2007. Vicky Popat, left, and Mickey Popat, right." Mickey and Vicky both "came from a long line of entrepreneurs," and the business concept began to take root. "To start this business, we had to give back all the luxury items we had," Vicky says. Mickey and Vicky put the money made toward a practical business purchase: a $1,500 Ford Econoline work van.