Seeds can be found on the ground throughout the town or upon reaching level 1, while plants can be found from the supermarket, vegetable stand, or harvesting from wild plants. Plant Omni Plant seeds (via Skill Opportunities) Plant Burger Patty and Steak plants (via Skill Opportunities) Plant Cheese and Egg plants (via Skill Opportunities) The plants of Master Farmers remain watered and fertilized longer, meaning their gardens are more efficient. Master Farmers have harvested at least 650 fruits and vegetables. After so many Perfect harvestables, the plants of Botanical Bosses almost never die from neglect. Once you have mastered the varieties you will be able to reduce weed growth significantly on future plants.īotanical Bosses must harvest at least 75 Perfect fruits and vegetables. Please accept this handsomely framed certificate and display it with pride knowing others will see just how skilled you are."Ī Master Planter must plant 19 types of plant that can be planted in the game. Once a Sim has maximized their Gardening skill, they will receive a certificate in the mailbox a few days later, along with a notification saying: "The Dillinger Diggers Guild congratulates you,, for achieving the very highest level of excellence in bringing life forth from our fertile Earth. Once a child grows up into a teenager, they will earn Gardening skills at the same level of their Child Gardening and Scouting hidden skills. Children cannot learn the Gardening skill, but they can learn the Child Gardening hidden skill. Gardening can be profitable by selling the harvested produce from the inventory, supermarket, or consignment store. With Ambitions, Sims can register as a self-employed Gardener. Some of the plants can be used as ingredients for Nectar Making and Mixology, with the key ingredients for Nectar Making being the grapes from Champs Les Sims. Some expansion packs include more varieties of plant collections. Unlike the previous Sims games, The Sims 3 gardening has been much expanded upon, introducing many real-life plants and several fictional species such as the ' Life Fruit', 'Flame Fruit', and 'Plasma Fruit'. It involves (as with gardening in real life and the previous Sims games) the planting, growing and harvesting of various plants that Sims can find within the game. The skill is augmented by the Green Thumb trait, and the Super Green Thumb lifetime reward.