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, gardening, help, and plant, 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 won’t my garden grow?"
34 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Overwatering or sun?"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Somethings eating my pepper plants"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/gardening
#1
Plants
: "What kind of Plants are these?"
72 posts
#2
Struggling
58 posts
#3
Gardening
: "Newbie Gardening questions"
42 posts
#4
Help
31 posts
#5
Plant
: "What is this Plant with my holy basil?"
30 posts
#6
Looking
23 posts
#7
Hard Time
21 posts
#8
Flowers
: "Johnny's Linen Zinnia is one of the prettiest Flowers I've ever grown!"
21 posts
#9
Frustrating
19 posts
#10
Garden
: "Garden dance for good luck 🍀"
19 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
+403k members(4.7%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026