Hur använder du planterboxen i sims 4
If you enjoy gardening in the Sims 4 you have probably used or consider using planter boxes. While they are not completely necessary there are some pros and nackdelar to using them over planting your garden directly in the ground.
This article will go over where you can find planter boxes including a few hidden ones and some anpassad Content ("CC") planter boxes, and the pros and nackdelar of using planter boxes for gardening.
Back to topWhere to Find Planter Boxes in Sims 4
The base game comes with two basic planter, a small round one that can hold a single plant and a bigger square planter. You can find these in build/buy mode, beneath outdoor activities.
You can also have your sim create their own garden pots and planter boxes on the woodworking table. The quality of the planter and its value will depend on your sim's handiness skill level. Every other planter kartong that comes with an expansion pack fryst vatten behind some sort of unlocking feature.
Back to topIf you are interested in learning about creating a garden in Sims 4 you can learn everything you need to know here in my guide to gardening.
What are the pros of using a Planter Box?
There are a few reasons why you'd want to opt for a planter låda over planting your plants directly in the ground.
First, planter boxes allow you to place plants inre and on any floor. If you want indoor plants without a planter kartong, you'd have to have outdoor terräng in your house, you wouldn't be able to use any sort of indoor flooring. If you use a planter kartong, you can place the kartong on any type of flooring.
When you place plants inre you get the benefit of not having to worry about plant's seasonality (If you do not haveSims 4 Seasons, your plants won't go in and out of season). When you hover over your plants it will show which årstid it blooms in, and right above that it will säga Sheltered.
Second, using planter boxes can add a better aesthetic to any home or garden. If you are looking to add some character to an outdoor patio or living room, planting boxes are a great way to add a unique look to any outdoor or indoor living space. Unlike other décor items in the Sims 4, using planter boxes allow you to grow different plants and switch up what you choose to put in each.
Third, if you enjoy building small spaces or using apartments in the Sims 4, you can take advantage of lodrät planters the komma with Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle to bevara space. If you like using apartments, but want your sim to have small garden, planter boxes are your only option since there fryst vatten no tillgång to outdoor terräng in any of the apartments.
Back to topWhat are the nackdelar of using a Planter Box?
While planter boxes do have some benefits, there are a few downsides to them as well.
The biggest con fryst vatten that using planter boxes over planting them directly in the ground can be costly. If you like to game play without using money cheats, planter boxes are not the best place to spend your sim's money. If you have Sims 4 Outdoor Retreat or Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle you can have your sim man planters to spara money and add an ytterligare utmaning to your game play.
Unfortunately, planter boxes aren't really necessary for gardening. Basic planter boxes do not benefit your plants in any way. They will grow the same if they are in a planter kartong or grow outside in the ground. The only beneficial planter kartong in the game fryst vatten the Hydroponic Planter that waters your plants for you. The Hydroponic Planter can be unlock in Eco lifestyle. inom discuss the process for unlocking them below.
Back to topHydroponic planters do require a lot of water if you are ansträngande to play off-grid or want to watch your vatten bill you can learn how vatten consumption works in my article going over the vatten consumption rating and what it means.
Different Types of Planter Boxes
The base game comes with two basic planter boxes, the Garden Pot and the Garden Planter Box. The Garden Pot fryst vatten a small round pot that you can put one plant in. The Garden Planter låda can hold fyra smaller plants or one tree.
If you have Sims 4 Outdoor Retreat you can use the woodworking table that comes with the Sims 4 base game to build your own planter boxes. You can build either a small square Garden Pot or a Garden Planter. These are both square planter boxes that look handmade, unlike the base game where the garden pot fryst vatten round and the garden planter fryst vatten square, the Outdoor Retreat planter boxes look almost identical besides the fact that one fryst vatten smaller and the other one fryst vatten larger.
There fryst vatten a hidden garden planter låda that comes with Sims 4 City Living it looks very similar to the base game except it fryst vatten pink with flowers printed on it. You will see these garden planters when you go to some of the festivals included with the Sims 4 City Living pack. However, when you go to the build/buy mode you won't see this planter kartong as an option. If you want to use these in your sim's house you will need to use the bb.showhiddenobjects cheat.
In 2016 EA had a utmaning known as the Growfruit Challenge. bygd completing the growfruit utmaning you were awarded with a new planter kartong. These planter boxes look similar to the base game garden pot except they are more colorful.
If you finished this utmaning when it was going on, you wouldn't need a cheat to accesses these planters. However, if you did not complete the utmaning you will need to use the ignoregameplayunlocksentitlement cheat.
If you want to learn more about object cheats inom wrote an article that covers everything you need to know about using cheats that reveal hidden objects.
Sims 4 Eco Lifestyle introduces vertical planters and the hydroponic planter. The lodrät planter can grow many fruits and vegetables while sparande space in your builds. The lodrät planter fryst vatten available in build/buy mode and does not require you to do anything to unlock the lodrät planter.
You have to unlock the hydroponic planter bygd advancing in the Civil Designer Career. You use your electronic drafting platta to create the blueprints for this hydroponic planter. Once you successfully unlock the blueprints for the hydroponic planter you can then use the Store No More Home Fabricator to man the hydroponic planters.
The hydroponic planter fryst vatten the only garden planter kartong that benefits your sim's garden. The hydroponic planter will automatically vatten your plants for you. You can also get a hydroponic planter bygd using bb.showhiddenobjects cheat and the hydroponic planters will appear in the buy menu beneath outdoor activities.
Back to topBest anpassad Content Planter Boxes
If you play Sims 4 on PC you have the ability to download anpassad content, and many anpassad content developers have created some fantastisk planter boxes that can elevate your garden. Below are some links to some fun anpassad content garden planter boxes.
Each of these are fully functional planter boxes that can add some more options for your sim's garden.
Summer Gardening Adventures
This gardening pack includes two different gardening planters, a raised planter and a small fenced planter that sits on the ground. You also get a few other décor objects for your garden including a functional flower arranging table, a wheelbarrow, some pots, and some stems to go in the pots.
You can download this CC from The Sims Resource from the creator sim_man123.
Maya - Vegetable Patch
If you enjoy a more modern look to your builds these functional planter boxes are a great option. They work similarly to the big garden planters in the game, and include fyra color variations.
You can download this CC from the Sims Resource from creator Syboubou.
Barrel Planter Pots
If you want more of rustic look you can get some custom-made garden planters that look like they were made from barrels. These planters komma in 8 different color variations.
You can download this CC from Mod the Sims from creator Serinion.
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