Harvest Moon ParadiseThis section is for little tidbits of information that you may or may not know. Feel free to E-mail me with any you can think of.
* Grass doesn't need to be watered.
* Plant crops near watering hole.
* Plant crops near shipping bin.
* You don't need to water plants when it's raining.
* If you can't buy livestock grow and cut more grass.
* Chicks don't need food; they eat scraps off the ground.
* Picking up weeds or rocks doesn't use up any energy.
* Plant grass away from your shipping bin.
* Don't plant any crops after the 25th of each season because they won't mature.
* You don't need to water seeds the day you plant them.
* Look on your desk by your bed before expanding your house to find 1,000 Gold, also known as "Grandpa's Rainy Day Money".
* When you talk to the Harvest Sprites make sure you don't have any tools in your hand.
* Holidays boost your happiness rate.
* Breeding cows boosts your happiness rate.
* Don't try to kill Harvest Sprites or they will eat you. Just kidding, they won't work for you.
* Your grandfather comes on the 30th of Winter and the evaluation takes a day, but the Harvest Sprites will feed your animals.
* Don't use tools on livestock.
* You only need to give a mushroom to a Harvest Sprite every other day.
* When waiting for the Harvest Sprites to upgrade any of your tools, I recommend you don't play the game during that time period.
* Pray at least ten times a day every day from day one to bless a cow.
* Catch at least twenty fish a day and you'll have at least 2,400 units shipped, that's more than half of what you need to ship in a year.
* If you run out of food you will only drink water during meal times, which gives you very little energy.
* Milk and Meat dumplings give you the least recovery during meal times.
* Green Tea and Rice cakes give you the second most recovery during meal times.
* Wild Grape Juice and Croissants give you the most recovery during meal times.
* Go to all special events/festivals/parties.
* Some special events take all day, don't forget to feed you livestock afterwards or before.
* You can still pick up rocks and weeds when you don't have any energy.
* Taking cows on walks doesn't take an hour like in HMGB.
* To do the Blessed Cow Code you have to pray everyday starting on the first day.
* While in a store press Select to see your current amount of Gold.
* If you have a pet dog keep him outside during good weather and night so wild dogs don't break your fence.
* Weeds to not grow back like in other Harvest Moon games, so pluck 'em all.
* I will one day rule the world, bwah-hahaha.
* You didn't read that one.
* In fact, this FAQ/WALKTHROUGH doesn't exist.
* Neither do I. *
I could just delete the last few lines before I send this in.
* I'm too lazy.
* Back to real hints and tips.
* Your sickle never solves problems, although you think it does.
* The Harvest Sprites will put an egg in the incubator unless there is one in it already, even if you have four Chickens.
* Maria's hair is not a wig. * You can't keep your animals outside.
* Animals don't like being mistreated.
* The Harvest Sprites won't work for you until after the Earthquake.
* Snow waters your plants.
* Your foal grows up on the 20th of Summer.
* You don't need fences.
* You can't name your chickens.
* If you have four Chickens and there is an egg in the incubator it will hatch the day after you sell a Chicken or one dies.
* Eggs hatch in three days.
* Cows give birth after 22 days.
* The Harvest Sprites are not against you, if you believe that you're either Max, insane, or drinking too much Mountain Dew. NOTE: I love Mountain Dew and you better not make fun of me for it.
* If you keep your dog outside it keeps moles from appearing when you dig.
* ALWAYS have food and drinks.
