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Gardening & Horticulture: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Gardening & Horticulture, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.99, median 337 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4.3× those of the parent category Crafts, Hobbies & Home, harder to enter than the parent as a whole.
- At $3.99 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 337 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Gardening & Horticulture best sellers
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The Complete Amish Survival Manual: Break the Chains of Modern Slavery and Achieve Self-Sufficiency | Herbal Remedies, DIY Projects, Canning, Survival Skills, and Off-Grid Living
by Isaiah Schwartz
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,442
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Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use
by Rosemary Gladstar
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,816
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The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession
by Susan Orlean
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,727
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A DEADLY ARRANGEMENT a charming small-town cozy murder mystery (The Flower Shop Mysteries Book 1)
by Annie Adams
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews886
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The Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects for Water, Food, Power, Shelter & Security to Keep Your Family Self-Sufficient in Any Crisis (The Hunter Ashford Preparedness Library Book 1)
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews18
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Sprouting Wisdom: Herb Gardening Made Simple: The Complete Beginner's Guide to Growing, Harvesting, and Using Fresh Herbs for Flavor, Health, and Home
by Willa Rowden
- List rank#6
- Price$0.51
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9
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![The All-in-One Off-Grid Survival Manual: [10-in-1] How to Live Anywhere, Protect Your Fami book cover by Jackson Mitchell](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91jcPHPHhnL._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
The All-in-One Off-Grid Survival Manual: [10-in-1] How to Live Anywhere, Protect Your Family, and Stay Off the Radar | 300+ DIY Projects for Power, Water, Food, Home Defense, and Radio Communication
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews213
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The Complete Folk Herbal: An Illustrated Guide to Natural Remedies and Everyday Healing
by Rebecca Beyer
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews35
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The Complete Home Apothecary Book: 401 Easy, Step-by-Step Herbal Remedies and Powerful Blends to Relieve Pain, Boost Immunity, Improve Sleep, and Restore Balance Naturally
by Ava Green
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,219
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The Amish Survival Apothecary: Discover Wild Remedies, Herbal Healing Wisdom, and 300+ Natural Home Cures for Everyday Health
by Elsa King
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews56
Subcategories
FAQ
Is Gardening & Horticulture a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 337 reviews and sells for $3.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Gardening & Horticulture?
The median best seller has 337 reviews, and 26% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Gardening & Horticulture best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Gardening & Horticulture?
12% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.