Farming

Farming is a skill in which players plant seeds and harvest crops. The crops grown range from vegetables, herbs and hops, to wood-bearing trees, cacti, and mushrooms. The harvested items have a wide variety of uses, and are popular for training Herblore and Cooking.

Useful things and info

• No farming patches will ever become diseased or die on Zeah
• Everything in Zeah takes half the time to grow as it does on OSRS
  • Allotments vary from 20 minutes to 40 minutes
  • All flowers are 10 minutes
  • All herbs are 40 minutes
  • Most bushes are around 80 minutes for growth time, they also regrow the berries, which can be picked again every 40 minutes
  • All fruit trees are 8 hours
  • Mushrooms are 2 hours
  • Tree growth times are;
    • Oak: 1 hour and 40 minutes
    • Willow: 2 hours
    • Maple: 2 hours and 40 minutes
    • Yew: 3 hours and 20 minutes
    • Magic: 4 hours
• The Magic Secateurs can be purchased from the Vote Shop (located at the Kourend House via ;;shops)
• Composting patches has no effect on yields or minimum yields on Zeah
• All farming patches can be accessed easily via the Nexus, they have been ordered so that similar patches are next to each other in the list
• The Botanist silver relic should be purchased and activated before you start doing a lot of herb runs, as this will automatically clean the herbs
• The Weedwhacker silver relic is less useful, but prevents weeds from ever growing in your farming patches (patches must still be weeded the first time)

Obtaining Seeds

• Perry in the Hosidius House sells starter seeds, as does the Master farmer north of the Taverley Lodestone
• Master Farmers (located in Draynor Village) will be the best place to get herb seeds.
  • The Master Farmer has a loot table of 27 seeds, all of which are equal weight to steal
  • This means you will not need to empty your inventory of trash seeds, and can just pickpocket until your mouse dies
• Tree seeds can be obtained most commonly from birdhouse runs, and then searching the nests
  • The Giant Mole can also be killed for mole claws and hides, and then given to Wyson in Falador Park for bird's nests
  • The Brimstone chest also rewards tree and fruit tree seeds uncommonly