r/vegetablegardening is a subreddit with 840k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, tomato, tomatoes, squash, and seedlings, 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
: "Cherry tomato harvest"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My tomato plants look exhausted after this summer, anyone else experiencing this?"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Need some new soil for filling fabric bags and a couple in ground beds. Local place has garden soil with this soil test. Excessive in Ca, P, K. What if anything should I do with it?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/vegetablegardening
#1
Struggling
31 posts
#2
Tomato
14 posts
#3
Tomatoes
: "Burrata is kinda heavy and $, so my alternative is cottage cheese! Delicious with a touch of garlic, basil and of course...Tomatoes!"
13 posts
#4
Squash
: "Found out who's been pollinating my Squash"
11 posts
#5
Seedlings
9 posts
#6
Looking For
7 posts
#7
Peppers
: "Chilli 🌶️🔥 season is finally here!"
7 posts
#8
Growing
6 posts
#9
Zucchini
6 posts
#10
Pepper
: "Are these a different type of Pepper or have I done something wrong?"
6 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
: "Who dis?"
74 posts
#2
Harvest Photos
: "I love seeing the colors of my tomatoes when making tomato pie"
60 posts
#3
Garden Photos
: "This is Eugene, he protects my garden from bugs."
25 posts
#4
Other
: "I like this sub a lot and especially the people in it."
16 posts
#5
Daily Dirt
: "🌱 What's happening in your garden? (Sun, Aug 30, 2026)"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/vegetablegardening
Yearly
+115k members(15.8%)
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Last updated: August 31, 2026