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 plants, struggling, help, garden, and flowers, 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
: "Why are my vegetable plants dying?!"
18 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "My neighbors fat squirrel keeps digging up my garden beds. How can I deter him?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/gardening
#1
Plants
: "What are these Plants at Allerton Park?"
62 posts
#2
Struggling
55 posts
#3
Help
: "Help with Rosemary Please!"
53 posts
#4
Garden
: "My zone 4 Garden is finally filling in!"
51 posts
#5
Flowers
: "My Flowers have been going strong for awhile now"
39 posts
#6
Gardening
29 posts
#7
Looking
23 posts
#8
Plant
: "Should I get my baby her own Planter box for her first birthday?"
22 posts
#9
Hard Time
19 posts
#10
Frustrating
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
+388k members(4.6%)
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Last updated: June 20, 2026