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'''Helpers''' are characters that are available to assist with some of the jobs that keeping a garden entails. You can have up to five helpers active in your garden at once.
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'''Helpers''' are characters that are available to assist with some of the jobs that keeping a garden entails. You can have up to five helpers active in your garden at once.
  
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Helpers can be hired at [[Shop#Arfur's Inn|Arfur's Inn]].  You need to pay them with chocolate coins in order to keep them happy, and if they're not satisfied they'll walk off the job.  Wacking your helpers with a [[shovel]] also does not make them happy.
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* Helpers can be hired at [[Shop#Arfur's Inn|Arfur's Inn]].  Select the type of helper you would like to hire, and place the contract in the garden.  Once the helper arrives, it will pick up the contract and start working in the garden.
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* Helpers will only work part of the day in the garden.  The rest of the time they will go home.  To increase the amount of time the Helper spends in the garden, you can purchase a [[Willy Builder#Special Buildings|Helper House]] from Willy Builder.
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* Helpers will leave the garden if they become unhappy.  You can pay them [[Chocolate coin]]s to increase their happiness.  Getting stuck in the garden, or being whacked with the [[shovel]] does not make a Helper happy.
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* Helpers can be sent home or back to Arfur's Inn.  To do so, select the helper and push {{button|x}} to bring up the menu.  A new option will be available to dismiss the helper.  The helper can be sent home for the day or permanently sacked.
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* Helpers will open gates to get through the garden and may allow pinata to get out.
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* Using Helpers is optional, so you can play the game the way that you like.
  
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Using Helpers is optional, so you can play the game the way that you like.
 
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To send a helper back to Arfur's Inn, select the helper and push {{button|x}} to bring up the menu.  A new option will be available to dismiss the helper.
 
  
 
==Sprinkling==
 
==Sprinkling==
 
[[Image:Sprinkling.jpg|right]]
 
[[Image:Sprinkling.jpg|right]]
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First available for hire at [[Rank|level]] 10
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The Sprinkling will keep your plants watered the appropriate amount.
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* First available for hire at [[Rank|Level]] 10.
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* Hiring a Sprinkling will earn you an [[Achievement]].
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* '''Tip:''' It is best to plant new plants in the morning when a Sprinkling is in the garden.  Plants will dry out overnight once the Sprinkling has left to go home.
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* '''Tip:''' Once the player has the [[Watering_Can|One Pour Wonder Watering Can]], the Sprinkling is no longer useful.
  
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Sprinkling will keep your plants watered
 
  
 
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==Gatherling==
 
==Gatherling==
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[[Image:Gatherling.jpg|left]]
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[[Image:Gatherling.jpg|right]]
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First available for hire at [[Rank|level]] 12
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The Gatherling will sell your [[:Category:produce|produce]] for you.
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* First available for hire at [[Rank|Level]] 12.
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* Hiring a Gatherling will earn you an [[Achievement]].
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* The gatherling can often cause problems by picking up produce that you are growing to attract pinata.
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* The gatherling can also cause problems by not picking up produce that you intend to sell.  This includes [[Honey]] produced at a [[Willy Builder#Special Buildings|Honey Hive]], [[Wool]] produced at a [[Willy Builder#Special Buildings|Shearing Shed]], and [[Milk]] produced at a [[Willy Builder#Special Buildings|Milking Shed]].
  
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Gatherling will sell your [[:Category:produce|produce]] for you.
 
  
 
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==Weedling==
 
==Weedling==
 
[[Image:Helper6.png|right]]
 
[[Image:Helper6.png|right]]
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First available for hire at [[Rank|level]] 14
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The Weedling keeps the [[:Category:Weed|Weed]]s under control.
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* First available for hire at [[Rank|Level]] 14.
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* Hiring a Weedling will earn you an [[Achievement]].
  
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Weedling keeps the [[:Category:Weed|Weed]]s under control.
 
  
 
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==Watchling==
 
==Watchling==
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[[Image:Watchling.jpg|left]]
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[[Image:Watchling.jpg|right]]
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First available for hire at [[Rank|level]] 16
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The Watchling will keep pests ([[:Category:Sour|Sour]]s and [[Ruffian]]s) away from your garden.  There is also a Night Watchling available.
  
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Watchling will keep pests ([[:Category:Sour|Sour]]s and [[Ruffian]]s) away from your garden. There is also a Night Watchling available.
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* First available for hire at [[Rank|Level]] 16.
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* Hiring a Watchling will earn you an [[Achievement]].
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* Hiring a Watchling helps meet the [[Galagoogoo]] resident requirements.
  
 
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==Diggerling==
 
==Diggerling==
 
[[Image:Diggerling.jpg|right]]
 
[[Image:Diggerling.jpg|right]]
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First available for hire at [[Rank|level]] 26
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The Diggerling works in the [[mine]], and will dig up various items for you.
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Diggerling works in the [[mine]], and will dig up various items for you.
 
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Things that your diggerling can dig up:  
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* First available for hire at [[Rank|Level]] 26.
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*A pile of dirt that a tame [[Profitamole]] can eat.
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* Hiring a Diggerling will earn you an [[Achievement]].
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*Candy
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* The Diggerling can dig up:
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*Coins
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**A pile of dirt that a tame [[Profitamole]] can eat.
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*Gems
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**Candy
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*Gold Flakes
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**Coins
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*Seeds
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**Gems
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*The egg for the [[Dragonache]].
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**Gold Flakes
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**Seeds
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**The egg for the [[Dragonache]].
  
  
 
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Revision as of 22:37, 3 February 2007

Helpers are characters that are available to assist with some of the jobs that keeping a garden entails. You can have up to five helpers active in your garden at once.

  • Helpers can be hired at Arfur's Inn. Select the type of helper you would like to hire, and place the contract in the garden. Once the helper arrives, it will pick up the contract and start working in the garden.
  • Helpers will only work part of the day in the garden. The rest of the time they will go home. To increase the amount of time the Helper spends in the garden, you can purchase a Helper House from Willy Builder.
  • Helpers will leave the garden if they become unhappy. You can pay them Chocolate coins to increase their happiness. Getting stuck in the garden, or being whacked with the shovel does not make a Helper happy.
  • Helpers can be sent home or back to Arfur's Inn. To do so, select the helper and push Button x.png to bring up the menu. A new option will be available to dismiss the helper. The helper can be sent home for the day or permanently sacked.
  • Helpers will open gates to get through the garden and may allow pinata to get out.
  • Using Helpers is optional, so you can play the game the way that you like.


Sprinkling

Sprinkling.jpg

The Sprinkling will keep your plants watered the appropriate amount.

  • First available for hire at Level 10.
  • Hiring a Sprinkling will earn you an Achievement.
  • Tip: It is best to plant new plants in the morning when a Sprinkling is in the garden. Plants will dry out overnight once the Sprinkling has left to go home.
  • Tip: Once the player has the One Pour Wonder Watering Can, the Sprinkling is no longer useful.


Gatherling

Gatherling.jpg

The Gatherling will sell your produce for you.

  • First available for hire at Level 12.
  • Hiring a Gatherling will earn you an Achievement.
  • The gatherling can often cause problems by picking up produce that you are growing to attract pinata.
  • The gatherling can also cause problems by not picking up produce that you intend to sell. This includes Honey produced at a Honey Hive, Wool produced at a Shearing Shed, and Milk produced at a Milking Shed.


Weedling

Helper6.png

The Weedling keeps the Weeds under control.

  • First available for hire at Level 14.
  • Hiring a Weedling will earn you an Achievement.


Watchling

Watchling.jpg

The Watchling will keep pests (Sours and Ruffians) away from your garden. There is also a Night Watchling available.

  • First available for hire at Level 16.
  • Hiring a Watchling will earn you an Achievement.
  • Hiring a Watchling helps meet the Galagoogoo resident requirements.

Diggerling

Diggerling.jpg

The Diggerling works in the mine, and will dig up various items for you.

  • First available for hire at Level 26.
  • Hiring a Diggerling will earn you an Achievement.
  • The Diggerling can dig up:
    • A pile of dirt that a tame Profitamole can eat.
    • Candy
    • Coins
    • Gems
    • Gold Flakes
    • Seeds
    • The egg for the Dragonache.


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