Introduction

The Sims 3 is a popular simulation game that lets players create and control their virtual characters' life. One of the game's interesting features is gardening, where players can plant and harvest various types of crops. In this article, we will explore how to plant a money tree in Sims 3 and make your virtual characters rich.

What is a money tree?

A money tree is a special plant in Sims 3 that produces Simoleons, the game's currency. It is a great way to earn some extra money without doing any work. The tree can be found in the buy mode, under the outdoor plants section. Each tree costs 5,000 Simoleons, and it takes about seven Sim days to mature.

Planting the money tree

To plant the money tree, go to the outdoor plants section in buy mode and select the money tree. Once you have purchased the tree, go to the desired location in your virtual garden and place the tree. Remember to leave enough space around the tree for it to grow.

Caring for the money tree

Like other plants in Sims 3, the money tree needs regular care to grow and produce Simoleons. Here are some tips for taking care of your money tree:

Water the tree regularly to keep the soil moist. You can use a sprinkler or watering can for this task.

Fertilize the tree with plant food every three to four days to speed up its growth.

Prune the tree regularly to remove dead branches and leaves.

Keep the tree free of weeds and pests by using pesticides or calling a professional gardener.

With proper care, the money tree will grow and produce Simoleons for your virtual characters to spend.

Harvesting the money tree

After seven Sim days, the money tree will mature and start producing Simoleons. To harvest the tree, click on it and select "harvest money." Each harvest will yield a random amount of Simoleons, ranging from a few hundred to thousands of Simoleons. You can harvest the tree multiple times before it goes dormant and stops producing Simoleons. Once it goes dormant, you can wait for a few sim days for it to become active again.

Conclusion

Planting a money tree in Sims 3 is a great way to earn some extra Simoleons and make your virtual characters rich. Remember to take care of your tree by watering, fertilizing, pruning, and keeping it free of weeds and pests. With patience and proper care, your money tree will grow and produce Simoleons for your Sims to spend on their dreams.