| I recently started playing Farmville and was blown | | | | going with this game. I noticed I had some stats at the |
| away by how enjoyable this small Facebook | | | | top of my screen which included coins an experience |
| application could be. Competing against my friends to | | | | bar and something else that looked like FV cash. Once |
| become the number one farmer was no easy task, all | | | | I had harvested and planted some new crops in their |
| the time and effort needed to harvest, plough and | | | | place I noticed that different crops had different ratios |
| expand took huge amounts of commitment. However, | | | | associated with how much you earn and how often |
| slowly but surely I discovered all the Farmville secrets | | | | you need to harvest the crops. This is where I saw |
| needed to become not only the best farmer amongst | | | | my potential edge over my friends, if there was one |
| my friends but one of the biggest and wealthiest in the | | | | thing I knew about myself, it was that I'm very |
| Facebook community as well, read on the find out | | | | competitive. But it took it's toll... Although it looked like I |
| exactly how I did it! How it all started... I never really use | | | | did all the math correctly and decided to plant |
| to like playing games on Facebook, until one day a | | | | strawberries and harvest them every 4 hours, this did |
| very persistent friend convinced me and a bunch of | | | | not look like something I would want to do forever, no |
| our friends to start playing together so we could all be | | | | matter how competitive I was, I wasn't going to log on |
| 'neighbors'. I decided to give it a go and from the start I | | | | to Farmville every 4 hours just to see my virtual |
| was confused. The small animated farmer on my | | | | farmer run all over the screen planting things. I grew |
| screen with the tooltip asking me to harvest the goods | | | | tired quickly and began to search vigorously online for |
| there did very little in explaining exactly where I was | | | | secrets and strategies to conquer this addictive game. |