r/gardening is a subreddit with 8.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, plant, gardening, plants, and garden, and they frequently recommend/review plant, ground cover, and indoor plant.
A place for the best guides, pictures, and discussions of all things related to plants and their care.
Popular Themes in r/gardening
#1
Advice Requests
: "Can someone please tell me what is this plant, is it mint or not? I planted mint from seeds, and this grew , but it doesnt have the normal mint smell."
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Dahlia help"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/gardening
#1
Struggling
66 posts
#2
Plant
: "Wondering how to save this rose Plant."
46 posts
#3
Gardening
45 posts
#4
Plants
: "Flashed my Plants tonight"
41 posts
#5
Garden
: "Garden is growing in nicely. Second pic is side view of the pots."
39 posts
#6
Flowers
: "From near barren plot and lawn to thriving dynamic ecosystem: I present - Flowers from my garden."
36 posts
#7
Help
: "It’s that time of year 😄"
25 posts
#8
Looking
23 posts
#9
Frustrating
20 posts
#10
Vegetables
18 posts
Products Discussed in r/gardening
Plant
35 reviews
#1
Pothos
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Snake Plant
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Venus Flytrap
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Ground Cover
32 reviews
#1
Clover
3.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Sedum
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Ajuga
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Indoor Plant
25 reviews
#1
Spider Plant
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Pothos
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Snake Plant
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Member Growth in r/gardening
Yearly
+365k members(4.3%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026