Gathering and crafting are two of the most important things when it comes to progressing inV Rising. However, while going out into the world is the main way of acquiring materials, players can also grow some ingredients in their own backyard by way of gardening.

Building castles inV Risingis an excellent change of pace from an otherwise fast action game. Not only is it relaxing, but improving your home base can also lead to better resource production. Gardening is great for adding a bit of extra character to your castle, and if you plant the right seeds, you’ll eventually get a sustainable source of ingredients for crafting. If you’re not sure how to start gardening, here’s a quick guide to show you how.

Polora the Feywalker in V Rising

How To Make A Garden in V Rising

First, you’ll need to beatPolora the Feywalkerin order to unlock the essentials of gardening, namely Growing Plots, which you’ll need before you canplant seeds inV Rising. Like all bosses, you can find her by tracking her blood in the V Blood menu. She will always be at the western end of the Farbane Woods.

you’re able to unlock more decorations by defeating higher-level bosses or researching recipes.

An indoor growing plot in V Rising

Once Polora’s dead, you can then start planting seeds. To do this, simply place a Growing Plotanywherewithin your castle’s territory, thenselect a seed on your hotbar. Large plants, such as trees, require Large Growing Plots. After this, wait for a few in-game days, and your plants will be ready for harvesting.

You don’t necessarily need to use Garden tiles for this. You can put Growing Plots anywhere, even inside your base. In previous versions of the game, you could place seeds directly onto the ground, but now, you’ll always need to place Growing Plots first.

A decorated garden in V Rising

Gardening is a great way toget large amounts of Cotton safely inV Rising.Normally, you have to risk Garlic Exposure to get these plants. However, if you grow them in your castle, you’ll be able to get as many as you want without getting that nasty debuff.

Garden Decoration Tips

If you want to make a garden just for the pure aesthetic of it, here are a few tips to help you get started:

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