/r/GardeningUK/

r/GardeningUK

270k members
r/GardeningUK is a subreddit with 270k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, plants, struggling plants, garden, and tree, and they frequently recommend/review plant app, cordless tools, and plants.
GardeningUK is a subreddit for the discussion of gardens, gardening, tips, advice and successes with other gardeners here in the UK. Visit the Wiki for tips on where to buy seeds and what information to include when asking for advice.

Popular Themes in r/GardeningUK

#1
Advice Requests
: "Weve just bought a house and in the heavy rain discovered a pond. Whats the best way to fix this"
16 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Really at a loss with this grass - worried it will affect my house sale"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/GardeningUK

#1

Struggling

22 posts
#2

Plants

21 posts
#3

Struggling Plants

16 posts
#4

Garden

: "Moved house, big Garden...chickens?"
9 posts
#5

Tree

9 posts
#6

Hate

6 posts
#7

Lawn

: "Pics of my Lawn from early September, early October, and today"
6 posts
#8

Struggle

: "What now?!"
5 posts
#9

Flowers

: "Some of my Flowers from this year"
4 posts
#10

Looking For A Plant

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/GardeningUK

Plant App

30 reviews
#1
PictureThis
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Google Lens
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#3
Seek
4.6★ from 5 reviews

Cordless Tools

27 reviews
#1
Ryobi
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#2
DeWalt
3.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Husqvarna
4.3★ from 3 reviews

Plants

13 reviews
#1
Rosemary
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Euonymus
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Wallflower
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/GardeningUK

#1
Winter Prep
: "What are you NOT tidying up this winter?"
15 posts
#2
New Gardener SOS
: "Pond help - wicking"
15 posts
#3
Showing Off
: "Showing off my beautiful hard work"
13 posts
#4
Lawn Care
: "Is it silly to mow the lawn now?"
13 posts
#5
New Garden
: "What should I expect over winter"
7 posts
#6
Tree Care
: "Pruning a Stella Cherry Tree"
7 posts
#7
Sowing & Spring Prep
: "Is it too late to get spring bulbs planted?"
6 posts
#8
Community Meta
: "Immortal nasturtiums"
4 posts
#9
Food Plants
: "Medlars"
4 posts
#10
Decking, Paving and Structures
: "Water butt advice"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/GardeningUK

Yearly
+54k members(25.1%)

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Last updated: November 15, 2026