r/GardeningAustralia is a subreddit with 200k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses struggling, plant, trees, garden, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review lawn mower, mower, and native plants.
This subreddit is not affiliated with ABC's Gardening Australia but serves as a community space for gardening enthusiasts to share advice, tips, and inspiration.
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"In gardens it's not just plants and insects and microbes that grow. People grow too, and the best bit is that they don't realise it's happening. It just happens."
Costa Georgiadis
Popular Themes in r/GardeningAustralia
#1
Advice Requests
: "What do i do now 😭"
2 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Looking for options for a non invasive feature tree in this spot. Pathway is going to be pulled up and the area turned into a large feature garden bed. Don’t want something with big roots that’s going to cause problems in years to come. Looking at doing it ourselves. Ideas welcome! In melbourne."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/GardeningAustralia
#1
Struggling
65 posts
#2
Plant
41 posts
#3
Trees
27 posts
#4
Garden
: "Looking for options for a non invasive feature tree in this spot. Pathway is going to be pulled up and the area turned into a large feature Garden bed. Don’t want something with big roots that’s going to cause problems in years to come. Looking at doing it ourselves. Ideas welcome! In melbourne."
17 posts
#5
Looking For
13 posts
#6
Help
13 posts
#7
Tree
: "3 year old Lemon and Lime Tree what am I doing wrong"
12 posts
#8
Weeds
7 posts
#9
Advice
5 posts
#10
Native
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/GardeningAustralia
Lawn Mower
79 reviews
#1
Ego
4.6★ from 11 reviews
#2
Ryobi
4.0★ from 10 reviews
#3
Victa
4.7★ from 7 reviews
Mower
35 reviews
#1
Honda
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#2
Ryobi
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#3
Ego
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Native Plants
18 reviews
#1
Native Thyme
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dianella revoluta
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Doodia aspera
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/GardeningAustralia
#1
👩🏻🌾 Recommendations wanted
: "Australian native garden 🐦🐝"
49 posts
#2
🙉 Send help
: "Honestly starting to think astroturf should be illegal"
42 posts
#3
🌷 Pretty Plants
: "Nature strip"
39 posts
#4
🌻 ID This Plant
: "Found these growing on my dog walk this morning.."
24 posts
#5
🌻 Community Q & A
: "Why is it not illegal (or not enforced) for Bunnings and other nurseries to sell invasive or declared weed species plants?"
14 posts
#6
🐝 Garden Tip
: "A Must have Australian Native!"
10 posts
#7
🤳 Before and after
: "Our courtyard"
6 posts
#8
🦎 Garden Visitor
: "Plant Grevillea to grow rainbows."
6 posts
#9
🐜 ID This Bug
: "A Case for the Humble Curl Grub 🪲"
6 posts
#10
🌳 Plant Identified:
: "Flowering tommies in temperate NSW in the middle of winter"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/GardeningAustralia
Yearly
+26k members(14.6%)
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Last updated: July 23, 2026