r/UrbanGardening is a subreddit with 72k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses gardening, plant, garden, apartment, and urban.
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 🧐"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Recommendation for elevated flowerpots"
5 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
Plant
: "What are you Planting in september?"
3 posts
#3
Garden
: "Lowcountry Gardening"
2 posts
#4
Apartment
: "City Apartment Backyard"
2 posts
#5
Urban
: "Bronx Balcony with very little direct sun! I need advice 🧐"
2 posts
#6
Microgreen
1 post
#7
Setup
1 post
#8
Watering
1 post
#9
Space
1 post
Flair Used in r/UrbanGardening
#1
Help!
: "Have any of you heard of a dead hedge before?"
33 posts
#2
General Question
: "Lowcountry gardening"
28 posts
#3
Knowledge Sharing (Reference)
: "Good news: People with gardens have lower risk of diabetes"
8 posts
#4
Garden Tour
: "My balcony container garden"
6 posts
#5
Progress Pic . . .
: "Tiny flower garden in Brooklyn"
6 posts
#6
Look at This Cool Thing
: "4 foundational rules I learned for growing vegetables on a small apartment balcony (without killing seedlings)"
6 posts
#7
Nature's Damn Beautiful Bounty
: "Peppers and kitties and cities, oh my!"
3 posts
#8
Success!
: "Winter Squash grown here in the Bronx!"
2 posts
#9
Chit Chat
: "Would you pay someone to take care of your balcony/terrace plants?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/UrbanGardening
Yearly
+19k members(35.4%)
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Last updated: October 15, 2026