Leaf, Root & Fruit alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Leaf, Root & Fruit (gardening, soil pH and blueberry cultivation). The closest matches are a grain of salt, The Gardening Mind by Jo Thompson and Kirsten Bradley. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 6, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Leaf, Root & Fruit
Food growing tips for temperate climate gardeners in Melbourne and beyond. Garden updates from my permaculture-inspired garden in Central Victoria, Australia.
- gardening
- soil pH
- blueberry cultivation
- potting mix
- 1a grain of salt97K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 56 days ago
A vibrant community focused on cooking, gardening, reading, and general good living from Samin Nosrat, author of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat and Good Things.
Likely audience: Home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 2The Gardening Mind by Jo Thompson39K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: The Gardening Mind publishes weekly seasonal content on planting, garden design, and plant care for hobbyists and homeowners. It mixes practical guides and personal garden updates with promotional material for its paid…
Likely audience: Home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 3Kirsten Bradley39K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Kirsten Bradley publishes a newsletter blending gardening, astronomy, and food history with personal essays on farming and land use. The content alternates between technical guides on herbs and lunar observations, and…
Likely audience: Home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 4The Seedling21K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
From recent posts: The Seedling publishes personal essays, live video interviews, and lifestyle lists focused on gardening, cooking, and floral culture. It serves readers interested in the intersection of horticulture, wellness, and pop…
Likely audience: Television viewers
1 shared topic
- 5Never Done20K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago
From recent posts: Never Done publishes a rotating mix of homesteading tutorials, personal lifestyle essays, and family craft projects focused on Maine-based seasonal activities. The publication targets readers interested in practical…
Likely audience: Small business owners
1 shared topic
- 6Creative Canning18K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 9, 2026
From recent posts: Creative Canning publishes seasonal recipes, safety guides, and storage methods for home canning vegetables, fruits, and drink concentrates. The publication targets home canners seeking practical techniques to preserve…
Likely audience: home cooks
1 shared topic
- 7Common Farm Flowers by Georgie Newbery17K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
Common Farm Flowers by Georgie Newbery is about growing flowers for pleasure & profit, about floristry, & running a lifestyle business. Above all it's about keeping focused on doing work that's valuable to more than…
Likely audience: Flower farmers
1 shared topic
- 8Side Dish12K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: Side Dish publishes home cooking recipes and personal essays on grief and renovation. The publication mixes practical guides with emotional reflections on parenting and home improvement.
Likely audience: home cooks
1 shared topic
- 9Dig It9K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
From recent posts: Dig It is a podcast and newsletter that mixes cultural reviews, celebrity interviews, and lifestyle advice on topics like gardening, menopause, and aging. The publication consistently blends media recommendations with…
Likely audience: Podcast listeners
1 shared topic
- 10Connective Tissue9K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Connective Tissue publishes essays and interviews focused on rural development, agrarian life, and community building. The publication mixes personal narratives about gardening and infertility with conversations on…
Likely audience: Home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 11Between8K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: Between publishes diary-style entries and personal journals documenting daily life in France, focusing on gardening, home maintenance, cooking, and seasonal transitions. The publication targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: seasonal gardeners
1 shared topic
- 12Eat Like a Farmer8K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: Eat Like a Farmer publishes weekly recipes, urban farming updates, and seasonal gardening guides from an author who also runs a cyanotype photography practice. The publication targets home cooks and gardeners, mixing…
Likely audience: home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 13The Polyculture Project8K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago
Welcome to The Polyculture Project substack, where I’ll be sharing over 20 years of experience designing, building, and managing regenerative landscapes
Likely audience: Home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 14Sugar Maple Farmhouse8K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago
Sugar Maple Farmhouse is a place dedicated to sharing bits of life, seasonal recipes and behind the scenes from published works on sugarmaplefarmhouse.com. A space for lovers of homemade food and growing in the garden…
Likely audience: Homeowners
1 shared topic
- 15
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Learn to grow stylish wildflower plant communities in your garden for wildlife. Plus how to apply these habitat-first gardening techniques to grow food easily. Based in the exposed Yorkshire garden of gardener and…
Likely audience: Home gardeners
1 shared topic
- 16Asking Amy6K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Asking Amy publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, cultural commentary, and media history ranging from gardening memoirs to 9/11 reflections. The publication targets readers interested in authentic storytelling and…
Likely audience: Readers of personal essays
1 shared topic
- 17Alex T Smith’s Pigeon Post 4K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: Alex T Smith's Pigeon Post publishes weekly personal diaries featuring London life, gardening, pet care, and book publishing updates. The publication is for readers interested in the author's daily anecdotes, seasonal…
Likely audience: Parents of young children
1 shared topic
- 18Parks People4K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago
Likely audience: Gardening enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 19Angie Peladeau3K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: Angie Peladeau publishes practical guides on self-reliance, covering topics like seed saving, food preservation, rocket stove construction, and sustainable gardening. The content focuses on hands-on skills for off-grid…
Likely audience: homesteaders
1 shared topic
- 20Nothing Important3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
From recent posts: Nothing Important publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, travel reviews, and lifestyle observations covering topics like gardening, parenting, and art history. The publication targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: seasonal shoppers
1 shared topic
- 21A Creative Connection3K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 29, 2026
Finding rest, freedom, and fresh joy in enjoying God.
Likely audience: Christian readers
1 shared topic
- 22Treehouse2K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Treehouse publishes seasonal lifestyle guides, DIY projects, and parenting advice focused on home organization, health, and holiday decor. The publication mixes personal essays with practical how-to content for parents…
Likely audience: DIY crafters
1 shared topic
- 23FlowerNerd2K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: FlowerNerd publishes weekly articles on floral design, plant care, and flower farming for florists and garden enthusiasts. The content features practical guides on specific varieties like amaranth and ilex, alongside…
Likely audience: Gardeners
1 shared topic
- 24My Gaia2K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: My Gaia publishes weekly articles on ornithology, botany, and wildlife observation with a focus on Iowa ecosystems. The publication mixes feature essays on bird migration, lichen identification, and pollination…
Likely audience: Nature enthusiasts
1 shared topic
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