r/vegetablegardening is a subreddit with 830k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, tomato, seedlings, looking for, and tomatoes, and they frequently recommend/review plant, garden hose, and soil.
An educational subreddit dedicated to learning how to grow your own food.
Popular Themes in r/vegetablegardening
#1
Advice Requests
: "What is going on with my cucumber?"
19 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best Affordable Uncontaminated Indoor Potting Mix?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/vegetablegardening
#1
Struggling
32 posts
#2
Tomato
14 posts
#3
Seedlings
9 posts
#4
Looking For
7 posts
#5
Tomatoes
: "Green Tomatoes (northern Chicago suburbs)"
7 posts
#6
Growing
6 posts
#7
Pest
: "No Stink bugs this year!!!??"
6 posts
#8
Hard Time
6 posts
#9
Zucchini
6 posts
#10
Seed
: "Meal with six things I grew from Seed"
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/vegetablegardening
Plant
19 reviews
#1
Gardening
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Gardening Supplies
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Tomatoes
5.0★ from 1 review
Garden Hose
8 reviews
#1
Metal Hose
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Expandable Hose
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Zero G
3.0★ from 1 review
Soil
6 reviews
#1
Sunshine Mix
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Walmart
2.0★ from 1 review
#3
Topsoil and Organic Matter Mix
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/vegetablegardening
#1
Question
: "Possible to grow from this this year? Japanese sweet potato I forgot about."
85 posts
#2
Harvest Photos
: "First Real Harvest of the Season"
38 posts
#3
Garden Photos
: "How it started … how it’s going 😍"
21 posts
#4
Other
: "Warm Zoned Newbies -- FALL SOWING!!!"
5 posts
#5
Daily Dirt
: "🌱 What's happening in your garden? (Sat, Aug 1, 2026)"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/vegetablegardening
Yearly
+114k members(15.9%)
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Last updated: August 2, 2026