You may find a lot of hints in the Forums List » The Guides » Plant Tycoon Guide »
[SPOILER] The Six Magic Plants-Windows/Mac versionAnd in the Forums List » The Guides » Plant Tycoon Guide »
[SPOILERS] Fan guides to Plant Tycoon especially:
Jazzo's getting started guide to Plant TycoonJazzo's money-making guide for Plant Tycoon §: "Plant Breeding Guide:"
Good luck!