"I've Played 1100 Hours & Didn't Know This!" Stardew Valley Fan Shares Ultimate Tip For Spring

Spring is a time for growth and renewal in , so one veteran provided the community with a helpful tip to kick off the season the right way. When it comes to the end of winter, players usually begin the year by dashing into Pelican Town and ordering a bulk shipment of new seeds to prepare their fields for the springtime sun. Of course, there is an easier way to grow some essential crops once seasons change and fortunately, it hasn't been impacted by the recent 1.6 Update.

Posting to Reddit, user ButterscotchEven6198 asked whether planting Grass Starters on the last day of winter will ensure that massive fields of fresh grass automatically spawn once spring rears its head.

Users were quick to confirm that the strategy, which has been used by many to quickly generate a large amount of hay in time for spring, does work with the 1.6 Update. One user stated that despite having over 1,000 hours in, they weren't aware that the Grass Starter could be grown so quickly with the seasonal «hack,» and noted that they're eager to try it once the end of winter rolls around in their game.

The world of Stardew Valley includes a lot of otherworldly elements, but certain aspects of the game still don't make sense even in a fantasy setting.

While some players may feel like grass makes their farm look untidy and unkempt, it can be an incredibly helpful resource. Once Farmers eventually construct a silo, using the scythe to slash away at naturally grown grass automatically generates hay, placing it into the silo for the animals. The alternative is simply purchasing hay from Marnie but given her inconsistent operating hours, it's usually best to have a small grass field just in case of emergencies.

The «last day of winter trick» certainly makes cultivating grass much easier given that the plant can take its time to reach similar growth levels when left to its own devices. Planting as many Starter Grass kits are possible is the key to generating a decent supply since grass has a daily