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r/NativePlantGardening↗

A community for gardeners who are passionate about growing native plants. Rain gardens, pollinator gardens, xeriscaping, and forests alike!

264k subscribers871 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)644 authors / mosince 2020

r/NativePlantGardening has 264k members (+31% over the last 12 months). It gets about 871 posts a month from 644 people. Top topics: Native Plants & Invasives, Native Plants and Milkweed Gardening.

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Size and growth

How r/NativePlantGardening has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+31%in 12 months · +4.6% in 3 months · +0.7% in 1 month
Oct 2026264k
Growing264k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
r/NativePlantGardening

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−40%vs Sep 2025 · −37% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026871
QuieterPeaked at 2.7k in May 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/NativePlantGardening

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Native Plants & Invasives6.5%
  2. Native Plants3.7%
  3. Milkweed Gardening2.6%
  4. No-Till Gardening & Lawn Management1.7%
  5. Pollinator Gardens1.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Prairie Moon Nursery
  2. iNaturalist
  3. unc.edu
  4. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
  5. Bonap

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