FarmVille Groovy Hills Farm Chapter 1 Stranger's Melody Quest Guide

Starts January 9th 
Quest Story : Hey there Farmer! I was heading to Mayor's house... But, it looks like you can use a hand at your farm! Can I help you with anything?

Expected duration of the FarmVille Groovy Hills Farm Chapter 1 Stranger's Melody quest is from Mon 9th January 2017 to Mon 16th January 2017

These quests are repeatable… Also, make sure you read the FULL POST, so that you don't miss out any important tips, we will give you tips for all possibilities. Skipping around or skimming may cause you to miss information that you need..

Note: These quests are specific to the Groovy Hills Farm and hence, before placing any quest animals on other farms, make sure that the quest icon shows up on the other farm too, else their harvests might not count… Also, any info about unreleased quests can't be guaranteed to be the final requirements when the quests go live, as Zynga can change them at any time later...

QUEST INFO

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QUEST TRIVIA

READ DF TIPS BEFORE BEGINNING TO DETERMINE IF YOU ARE WILLING OR ABLE TO DO THIS QUEST:

YOU WILL NEED A 2 STAR CRAFTING TENT IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THIS QUEST


PLANT:

COSMOS FLOWERS, FLOWERING DOGWOOD AND JACKS APPLE BUSHELS WILL TAKE 16 HOURS TO GROW

MAKE SURE TO READ THE FULL POST AND ALL TIPS! IF YOU SKIM OR SKIP AROUND, THE MINUTE OR TWO YOU SAVE NOW MAY CAUSE YOU TO MISS INFORMATION THAT YOU NEED AND LEAD TO HOURS OF FRUSTRATION OR CONFUSION LATER.

Make sure you can see the icon before placing quest animals or trees on any other farms, harvests will not count unless you can see it.

Note: Smart Quest credit is not guaranteed and can be removed by Zynga at any time without warning. Smart Quest amounts are provided in case you wish to GAMBLE, but planting anything less than the full amount required by the quest is at your own risk.

"STRANGER'S MELODY: PART 1": Phew! This sure looks much harder than jamming on my guitar!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 7 Straw Hat	Harvest 80 Jello Bananas (10 mins)	Craft 3 Sweet Potato Chips in the Crafting Tent	Peace Guitarist
Other Rewards: 3000 Coins  10 Groovy Points  Share Reward: Tree Stump
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -8 Sweet Potato Chips is a level 1 and takes 1 hour
Thanks! We make a great team farmer!

"STRANGER'S MELODY: PART 2": Let's get started, Farmer! Teach me all about farming!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 8 Farm Boots	Harvest 120 Dotted Mushrooms (4 hrs )	Craft 3 Bell Pepper Egg in the Crafting Tent	Razzle Dazzle Owl
Other Rewards: 3500 Coins  20 Groovy Points  Share Reward: Fodder Straw
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -12 Bell Pepper Egg is a level 1 and takes 4 hours
I love your farming ideas!

"STRANGER'S MELODY: PART 3": Farming is as sweet as singing a song!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 9 Farm Gloves	Harvest 80 Eggplant Earrings (6 hrs )	Craft 2 Vegan Raspberry Cake in the Crafting Tent	Peace V Tree
Other Rewards: 4000 Coins  30 Groovy Points  Share Reward: Dyed Fabric
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -8 Vegan Raspberry Cake is a level 1 and takes 2 hours
Yes! I love music like you love farm.

"STRANGER'S MELODY: PART 4": Woah! It sure is a windy day Farmer!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 9 Wind Sock	Harvest 120 Twin Popsicle Carrot (8 hrs )	Craft 2 Zucchini Breadsticks in the Crafting Tent	Peace Traveller
Other Rewards: 4500 Coins  40 Groovy Points  Share Reward: Tree Stump
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -12 Zucchini Breadsticks is a level 1 and takes 8 hours
Oh! I can feel the music as wind brushes my skin!

"STRANGER'S MELODY: PART 5": I am not meant for hard work, but can entertain you while you work!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 10 Peace Glasses	Harvest 140 Hippie Jewels Grapes (12 hrs )	Craft 3 Chickpea Burger in the Crafting Tent	Trance Elephant
Other Rewards: 5000 Coins  50 Groovy Points  Share Reward: Fodder Straw
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -14 Chickpea Burger is a level 1 and takes 2 hours
It was great helping you Farmer! Thanks for your hospitality!

"STRANGER'S MELODY: PART 6": Oops! I almost forgot about the meeting with Mayor!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 12 Peace Headband	Harvest 160 Allium Bulbs (23 hrs)	Craft 2 Quinoa Bhel in the Crafting Tent	Peace Love Horse
Other Rewards: 5500 Coins  60 Groovy Points  Share Reward: Dyed Fabric
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -16 Quinoa Bhel is a level 2 and takes 3 hours
It was a pleasure meeting you farmer! Peace out!

Total Crafting Tent Bushels needed:

15 Candy Button Cucumber
12 Colored Pretzel Flowers 
9 Cookied Flowers 
6 Cosmos Flowers 
12 Dotted Mushrooms 
6 Eggplant Earrings 
21 Flowering Dogwood
6 Hassleback Potatoes 
6 Illusion Pear
6 Iridescent Corn (Water Crop)
6 Jacks Apple
9 Polka Pineapple
6 Twin Popsicle Carrot

Total Plots to Harvest With Smart Quest Credit: 70

Total Plots to Harvest Without Smart Quest Credit: 700

Thanks to our friends at Farmville Wikia for orignally figuring out the Smart Quest pattern. To read the updated chart in full, visit the Dirt Farmer here.

Useful Tips and Info:

As mentioned before, these quests will be specific to the Groovy Hills Farm only… So, remember not to place any quest animals/trees on any other farms, ‘unless’ you see the quests icon active on the other farms too…

For more information related to FarmVille Once Groovy Hills Farm, check out The Dirt Farmer's Groovy Hills Complete Guide