Gardening is a staple of simulation games, andThe Sims 2is no exception.

Hobby Clubs can be a very important feature for your Sim.

Learn everything about this mechanic and how to join one in The Sims 2.

A PlantSim planting strawberries in a dirt patch in the rain in The Sims 2.

Then,hit the plant poton the right.

This tool functions largely the same as other flooring tools.

You’ll be able to interact with this in Live Mode to buy plants.

Several Sims gathered together in the games club playing darts, pinball, and video games.

How To Build A Greenhouse

You canshelter your garden patch by building a greenhouse.

opt for greenhouse wallitem anddrag it across the areawhere you want to construct a wall.

Youll still need to spread a dirt plot inside the greenhouse too.

A greenhouse stood next to a pond, car, and fruit trees in The Sims 2.

Next, youll need toadd a greenhouse door.

If you place any fruit trees, they will automatically start growing fruit.

They can grow apples, oranges, or lemons, depending on which one you choose.

A garden in The Sims 2 with a greenhouse and an orchard of fruit trees.

you could only grow fruits, berries, and legumes.

There arent any vegetables or herbs.

This is because PlantSims automatically have a gold talent badge in gardening.

A Sim planting cucumber in a garden with a rake in The Sims 2.

How Much Do Crops Sell For?

Once your harvestables have grown, you cansell them by clicking the plant and using the Sell Produce interaction.

The higher the harvest quality, the more Simoleons youll make from selling them.

A sickly ambrosial lemon tree in a garden in The Sims 2 and a Sim gardening.

With theDecraChill Display by Refrigifreezeplaced in your business,select it and stock itwith your freshly harvested goods.

From there, it’s possible for you to choose toprice up your produceto make more money from it.

This way, you cangrow more efficientlywith seasonal change in mind andstart growing the best quality harvestablespossible.

A PlantSim picking apples in the dark in The Sims 2.

Thisreflects how much love and carethe plants have received while growing.

You canwater them manually, get help from a gardener or servo, or buy sprinklers.

Alreadygot a gold gardening talent badgefor your Sim?

A Sim in The Sims 2 tending to a dirt patch full of fruit with a ladybug house behind him.

That means youve unlocked some new interactions.

Selecting your plants will reveal thenew Talk To interaction, which will help your plants thrive in no time.

Fertilise Plants Frequently

You should alsofertilise your plants regularly.

A fruit patch in a Sims 2 garden with eggplants, tomatoes, strawberries, and more.

You canbuy fertiliser for 10 Simoleonsby clicking on the garden plot directly andusing Fertilise.

Or, you canmake your own with a compost bin.

This willgive you more to fertilise your gardenwith.

A Sim watering plants while his husband fertilises them in a garden in The Sims 2.

You canjoin them at any timeto getdiscounted prices on seeds and fertiliser.

Theyllstart inspecting your garden, and if they think its up to scratch, youll be a new member.

Your Sim probably already knows one from when they invited themselves around when you first moved in.

A PlantSim talking to a tree in The Sims 2 in her garden.

Try looking out for Tiffany Zarubin or Armando Cox.

Theres no way of stopping fruit trees from going dormant because they wont fit properly in greenhouses.

it’s possible for you to do this by watering, weeding, and tending to them.

An apartment is shown in The Sims 2.

Flowers that are in desperate need of a drink will look wilted and brown.

Interacting with plants around your property opens up every interaction you better keep your garden looking neat and tidy.

you could alsohire a gardener over the phoneor craft a servo to do the work for you.

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Maybe a few classic pink lawn flamingos, too.

But dont let the garden club see that!

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