NPCs (Non-Player Characters) are the lifeblood of Grow a Garden, offering everything from seeds and cosmetics to event-exclusive items. Whether you’re a new player or a seasoned gardener, knowing who does what is key to progressing efficiently. Here’s your ultimate guide to every NPC and their role.
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🛍️ Core Shop NPCs
These NPCs are always available and provide essential services.
| NPC | Function | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sam | Sells Seeds | The primary seed vendor. Found at the main shop stand. |
| Tom | Sold Seeds (Event) | Summer Harvest Event-exclusive. Replaced by Georgia post-Prehistoric Update. |
| Steven | Buys Crops/Pets | Sell your harvested crops or unwanted pets for Sheckles. |
| Raphael | Sells Pet Eggs | Sells various pet eggs and also buys pets from players. |
| Eloise | Sells Gears | Offers gears for upgrades and machines. |
| Isaac | Sells Cosmetics & Crafting | Formerly “Sam”. Sells cosmetics and allows crafting at his shop. |
🌟Merchants
These characters appear during limited-time events and offer unique items.
| NPC | Event | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Freddie | Sky Event | Sells Star Callers, Night Staffs, and Cloudtouched Mutation Spray. |
| Gnomeo | Gnome Event | Sells various gnome crates. |
| Onett | Bizzy Bee Event | Sells event items and converts pollinated fruits into Honey. |
| Georgia | Summer Harvest Event | Sells Summer Seeds (took over from Tom). |
| Mac | Mutation Event | Sells Mutation Sprays (Wet, Windstruck, Verdant). Disco Spray was removed. |
| Sprinkler Salesman | Crafting Update | Sells various sprinklers for automated farming. |
Event NPCs
- Poppy
- Jim
- Wise Old Owl
- Queen Bee
- Blaire
- Zen Channeler
- Tanuki
- Georgia
- Kitsune
- Onett
- Bizzy Bear
- Barry
❓ How to Interact with NPCs
- Approach the NPC and click on them.
- Shop Interface: Opens automatically for vendors.
- Event NPCs: Only appear during specific events. Check official announcements or the game’s Discord for active events.
💡 Pro Tips:
- Event Timing: Event NPCs like Freddie or Gnomeo disappear when the event ends. Farm their items while you can!
- Selling Strategy: Use Steven to offload low-value crops and focus on high-profit plants.
- Crafting Unlock: Visit Isaac to craft cosmetics and customize your look.
Missing an NPC? They might be event-limited. Try joining a private server or checking during seasonal updates.
Happy gardening! 🌻
For the latest NPC info, join the Grow a Garden Discord community.
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