9.5K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 308 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (85%).
r/gardening Traffic & Engagement r/gardening Traffic & Engagement
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r/gardening Most Active Times When r/gardening Is Most Active
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r/gardening Flair Performance r/gardening Flair Performance
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r/gardening Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/gardening
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| garden | 777 (8.1%) | 209 | 14 |
| plant | 731 (7.7%) | 35 | 8 |
| help | 689 (7.2%) | 7 | 6 |
| first | 393 (4.1%) | 182 | 11 |
| plants | 333 (3.5%) | 23 | 8 |
| tree | 310 (3.3%) | 12 | 6 |
| growing | 282 (3.0%) | 76 | 11 |
| tomato | 245 (2.6%) | 52 | 16 |
| year | 236 (2.5%) | 397 | 12 |
| harvest | 218 (2.3%) | 110 | 7 |
r/gardening Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/gardening
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 15 | 1 |
| imgur.com | 10 | 2 |
| i.imgur.com | 8 | 304 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/gardening Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/gardening
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I decided to turn my sidewalk median into a zinnia patch this year
Made a batch of jelly from my grapes.
This is my happy place.
A story on how this past spring and summer has gone for me as a first time Gardener told by various images of Willem Dafoe.
Finally caught the bloom in action!
Very blue hydrangea ID
I’m finally digging up my crappy hell strip after ignoring it for 10 years and I find what can only be “an old Italian man’s pinky ring, lost whilst gardening”.
Caught an Evening Primrose opening tonight
100+ Year old Bougainvillea
Rainy cottage garden at twilight
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I decided to turn my sidewalk median into a zinnia patch this year | 22.7K | 324 | image | Jul 7 |
| Made a batch of jelly from my grapes. | 21.6K | 248 | image | Jul 29 |
| This is my happy place. | 16.8K | 448 | image | Jul 7 |
| A story on how this past spring and summer has gone for me as a first time Gardener told by various images of Willem Dafoe. | 14.2K | 584 | image | Jul 10 |
| Finally caught the bloom in action! | 12.5K | 218 | image | Jul 22 |
| Very blue hydrangea ID | 10.9K | 197 | image | Jul 19 |
| I’m finally digging up my crappy hell strip after ignoring it for 10 years and I find what can only be “an old Italian man’s pinky ring, lost whilst gardening”. | 9.8K | 373 | image | Jul 11 |
| Caught an Evening Primrose opening tonight | 8.7K | 130 | image | Jul 10 |
| 100+ Year old Bougainvillea | 8.7K | 81 | image | Jul 15 |
| Rainy cottage garden at twilight | 8.4K | 182 | image | Jul 27 |
r/gardening Audience Overlap r/gardening Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/gardening FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/gardening
What's the best time to post on r/gardening?
Based on posting volume, r/gardening is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/gardening?
r/gardening averages 308 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/gardening get?
Posts on r/gardening average about 88 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/gardening get most?
On r/gardening, most posts are image posts (85%)