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  • Question
    Can you plant seeds in creative? If you can, then how?
    Community Answer
    Use a hoe and right click the ground, causing the ground to be lined. Then take the seeds and right click in the same way as survival.
  • Question
    When I put the seeds on the dirt, it did not grow; however, it was next to water.
    Community Answer
    You have to hoe the dirt/grass. If you see the small stems appear, wait, or right-click with bone meal.
  • Question
    Why wouldn't my plant be sprouting?
    Community Answer
    Try planting it near water. Your plant should be the closest block to water, or else it may not sprout.
  • Question
    How do you grow a flower in Minecraft?
    Community Answer
    You can use bonemeal on grass. If you play on creative mode, you can go to your inventory and get the flowers from there.
  • Question
    Why does coarse dirt work?
    Ellie
    Community Answer
    It's like farming in real life. Coarse dirt works because the seeds grow faster. The programmer was trying to be realistic.
  • Question
    How do you make a pot to put flowers in?
    Community Answer
    First of all, you need clay. Go into your crafting table and turn your clay into bricks. You will need to do this three times, then finally place your three bricks in the shape of a v. This will create the pot to add the flowers to.
  • Question
    What color are apple seeds in Minecraft?
    Community Answer
    There are no apple seeds in Minecraft -- only apples that fall from trees when you destroy leaves.
  • Question
    Can I plant seeds with a dispenser?
    Community Answer
    No, you can't plant seeds with a dispenser. However, you can plant them by hand.
  • Question
    Do I have to use a hoe?
    Iris Sullivan
    Community Answer
    Yes, you have to use the hoe and click on the ground. Once you have done so, click on the soil with the seeds and you are done.
  • Question
    I tried to plant the harvested sugarcane on my farm. It is surrounded by water, and my other crops are growing fine. Why can't I plant the sugarcane?
    Community Answer
    You may not have used the correct block to farm on. Use dirt, not grass.
  • Question
    How do I place cacti in Minecraft?
    Community Answer
    Cacti must be placed on top of sand, and can not be next to another block of cacti.
  • Question
    How do I make a hoe on Survival when I don't have iron ore?
    Hoppy Happy
    Community Answer
    Don't worry! You can try using wood (planks, not raw) or cobblestone to make a hoe instead.
  • Question
    What does Netherwart grow into?
    Community Answer
    Soulsand, which can be found in the Nether. The best way is to also gather the Soulsand where you found the Netherwarts.
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    Ellie
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    What do I do if I'm trying to plant flowers in Minecraft, and they just break?
    Community Answer
    Make dye with them. Dye is very useful and can be used in later times to make your things more colorful.
  • Question
    How can I automatically replant my crops in Minecraft?
    Community Answer
    You cannot, you can only plant them by hand.
  • Question
    I tried to plant sugar cane on dirt, using the hoe. It was surrounded by water and it still did not grow. Why?
    Community Answer
    You cannot plant sugar cane on hoed ground. Try to use normal dirt or sand.
  • Question
    I am planting a farm. How do you get a wooden hoe?
    Banana Head
    Top Answerer
    You get a wooden hoe by crafting it. Place 2 wooden planks in the upper-left and upper-middle slots of the crafting table, and sticks in the middle and lower-middle slots.
  • Question
    Why are my carrots growing so slow?
    Banana Head
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    Your dirt block might not be hydrated (fix by placing water within 4 blocks), or you might not be getting enough light (make sure to plant where the sun can reach them, or place lots of torches).
  • Question
    How do I get melon seeds?
    Seasalt25
    Top Answerer
    You can find melons or melon stems growing in savanna and desert village farms, or in woodland mansions. You can get melon seeds from putting melon slices into a crafting table. You can also get them from chests in dungeons, mineshafts, and wooden mansions or from trading with a wandering trader.
  • Question
    How do I get the soil?
    Seasalt25
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    You get the soil you can plant seeds on from tilling it with a hoe. You can get the dirt you need to till from any biome that has dirt in it.
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