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Averages 29 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (74%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
29 27%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
133 7%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
17 17%
Activity Rank #5,049 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#5,049 1,591
Top 10%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
5%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
19%

r/NativePlantGardening Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (46 chars)
Peak Day Friday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 92%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 34
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 6.0K

r/NativePlantGardening Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 4 PM
Mon 1 PM
Tue 10 AM
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Fri 1 PM
Sat 10 AM

r/NativePlantGardening Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Photos280 (37.7%)259
Advice Request - (Insert State/Region)242 (32.6%)26
Informational/Educational49 (6.6%)84
Progress47 (6.3%)185
Geographic Area (edit yourself)47 (6.3%)115
Other33 (4.4%)94
Promotional Content21 (2.8%)102
Edible Plants10 (1.3%)165
Social10 (1.3%)273
Offering Plants3 (0.4%)11

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

74%image posts

r/NativePlantGardening Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
native
107 (12.5%)
15629
plant
65 (7.6%)
11112
garden
44 (5.1%)
31942
aster
40 (4.7%)
1199
plants
37 (4.3%)
12621
goldenrod
28 (3.3%)
16114
help
28 (3.3%)
4612
year
26 (3.0%)
29930
advice
25 (2.9%)
6623
love
24 (2.8%)
27215

r/NativePlantGardening Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
upworthy.com3194

r/NativePlantGardening Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

Bought a home in the suburbs in 2020 that had nothing but lawn and ornamentals. Today, I have confirmation that my yard hosts critically endangered wildlife.

6.0K upvotes 193 comments image Sep 28

Trying to make change the culture in my HOA. Thought I'd share my new seed box.

4.9K upvotes 146 comments image Sep 15

Lawn -> Native plant garden conversion: 11 months in

2.6K upvotes 60 comments image Sep 9

Kaleidoscope of Monarchs

2.5K upvotes 45 comments image Sep 17

Virginia creeper wall update. Lookin gorgeous….

1.8K upvotes 159 comments image Sep 26

I grow 107 native species in a 24 foot wide city garden, and have posted my garden here every few weeks for the past two years, showing my progress, the wildlife that visits, and how it changes throughout the year. Recently I was mocked and my post was removed. This will be my last post here.

1.8K upvotes 379 comments image Sep 11

Threw together a small arrangement from my backyard.

1.7K upvotes 29 comments image Sep 20

Happy Fall! Leave the Leaves!

1.6K upvotes 58 comments image Sep 22

“I asked ChatGPT” yeah well I asked the monarchs and they said “more blazing star, immediately”

1.4K upvotes 38 comments image Sep 12

Two Minnesota solar farms planted native grasses and wildflowers beneath their panels. Five years later, flowering plant species had increased sevenfold, native bee numbers more than 20 fold and total insect numbers had tripled, while more bees were also visiting nearby soybean fields.

1.4K upvotes 24 comments link Sep 12

r/NativePlantGardening Audience Overlap

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r/NativePlantGardening FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/NativePlantGardening?

Based on posting volume, r/NativePlantGardening is most active on Mondays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/NativePlantGardening?

r/NativePlantGardening averages 29 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/NativePlantGardening get?

Posts on r/NativePlantGardening average about 133 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/NativePlantGardening get most?

On r/NativePlantGardening, most posts are image posts (74%)