r/UrbanGardening is a subreddit with 71k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses gardening, garden, herbs, garden herbs, and plant.
A community for growing plants in urban spaces. We’re here to share our joys, setbacks, and knowledge with one another. All urban growers and gardens are welcome!
Popular Themes in r/UrbanGardening
#1
Advice Requests
: "Bronx Balcony with very little direct sun! I need advice 🧐"
23 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Keeping Perennials in Rooftop Garden alive during Winter?"
9 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I really want to make a proposal for our local parks - am I being unrealistic?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/UrbanGardening
#1
Gardening
: "Bronx Balcony with very little direct sun! I need advice 🧐"
5 posts
#2
Garden
: "Lowcountry Gardening"
5 posts
#3
Herbs
: "Multi-layered Herbs with central irrigation"
3 posts
#4
Garden Herbs
: "Eating Garden Herbs safely nyc"
3 posts
#5
Plant
: "What are you Planting in september?"
3 posts
#6
First
: "First Time Growing Herbs & Tomatoes"
2 posts
#7
Apartment
: "City Apartment Backyard"
2 posts
#8
Urban
: "Bronx Balcony with very little direct sun! I need advice 🧐"
2 posts
#9
Microgreen
1 post
#10
Setup
1 post
Flair Used in r/UrbanGardening
#1
General Question
: "Lowcountry gardening"
65 posts
#2
Help!
: "Have any of you heard of a dead hedge before?"
51 posts
#3
Progress Pic . . .
: "Sunflower Update"
16 posts
#4
Garden Tour
: "Summer evenings on my deck in the Pacific Northwest"
12 posts
#5
Knowledge Sharing (Reference)
: "Good news: People with gardens have lower risk of diabetes"
12 posts
#6
Look at This Cool Thing
: "DIY Olla (less than 3€) for my DIY raised bed!"
10 posts
#7
Success!
: "My pollinator/vegetable garden on a third floor deck in Portland, ME"
7 posts
#8
Nature's Damn Beautiful Bounty
: "This weeks harvest :)"
6 posts
#9
Chit Chat
: "New Garden Set-Up"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/UrbanGardening
Yearly
+19k members(35.8%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026