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Square Foot Gardening

Square Foot Gardening (SFG) is one of the simplest things you will ever learn that will improve your life. This sub is for conversation around SFG specifically. Anyone interested in SFG should read the book "Square Foot Gardening" by Mel Bartholomew. Currently in its third edition, it's the original resource on the SFG method, and remains the primary resource for SFG enthusiasts.

91k subscribers37 posts / mo in Sep 202630 authors / mosince 2010

r/SquareFootGardening has 91k members (+37% over the last 12 months). It gets about 37 posts a month from 30 people. Top topics: Beginner Gardening Advice, Raised Bed Gardens and First Garden Journeys.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+37%in 12 months · +3.7% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 202691k
Growing91k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+236%vs Sep 2025 · −32% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202637
BusierPeaked at 113 in Apr 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/SquareFootGardening

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Beginner Gardening Advice13%
  2. Raised Bed Gardens4.1%
  3. First Garden Journeys2.6%
  4. Beginner Gardening Tips2.3%
  5. Garden Progress Updates1.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Apple
  2. Almanac

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research