Animal Crossing Flour: How to grow wheat and find flour in New Horizons explained Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Animal Crossing Flour: How to grow wheat and find flour in New Horizons explained Flour, not flower. Guide by Lottie Lynn Guides Editor Updated on 4 Nov 2021 Flour is one of the ingredients which is used in multiple cooking recipes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. To find flour, however, you first need to grow wheat, because, without it, you won't be able to make any flour-based cooking recipe. Below you'll learn where to get wheat, how to grow wheat and, when you're ready, how to make flour in New Horizons. On this page: Where to get wheat in Animal Crossing New Horizons How to grow wheat in Animal Crossing New Horizons How to make flour in Animal Crossing New Horizons Watch on YouTube Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Ver. 2.0 Free Update - Nintendo Switch Where to get wheat in Animal Crossing New Horizons If you want to grow wheat on your island in New Horizons, then you first need to find a wheat starts and there are two ways to do this. The first method is to buy the wheat start for Leif either when he visits your island or once you've opened his stall on Harv's Island. The stock for Leif's stall on Harv's Island only changes every Monday, which means, if he's not currently selling wheat, you need to visit in a week's time to see if this stock has changed. A single wheat start costs you 280 Bells, while a bulk of five costs 1,400 Bells. You may also find wheat growing on one of the islands Kapp'n takes you to. Remember - you'll only be able to find and grow wheat if you've downloaded the free Ver.2.0 patch for New Horizons. The Animal Crossing 2.0 update and Happy Home Paradise is here! We can help you with the new additions - including where to find Brewster, Gyroids, new villagers, ordinances, new fences, storage shed, new hairstyles, Froggy Chair, group stretching and Kapp'n boat tours. Cooking is now unlockable, so you need to know how to make both flour and sugar, as well as how to grow carrots, potatoes and tomatoes. Meanwhile, if you're new to Animal Crossing, our New Horizons tips can help with the basics. From the off, there's fish and bugs to catch, flowers and fruit to grow with. One long term goal is building your Happy Home Academy score. Finally, you need tools such as the new ladder and vaulting pole to fully explore. How to grow wheat in Animal Crossing New Horizons Wheat starts in hand, it's time to actually grow wheat in New Horizons, which, especially if you've grown pumpkins, you'll find to be quite easy. First, you need to find an open space on your island that you're comfortable transforming into a garden. After finding the perfect spot, open your inventory and select the wheat starts. You'll want to select 'Plant 1' to plant a wheat start and, once you've planted as many as you want, you can start watering them! You don't, however, have to water them when it rains or snows. It will take four days for wheat to fully grow and, while it will continue to grow without being watered, doing so will reward you with a bigger harvest, so it's definitely worth the effort. Once you've harvested your wheat, you will only have to wait two days for more to grow and, again, watering it will ensure you receive a bigger crop. Fully grown, and watered, wheat. How to make flour in Animal Crossing New Horizons To make flour in New Horizons, you first need to grow wheat and, if you've followed the steps above, you've already collected your first wheat harvest. Five bags of flour, or whole-wheat flour, requires five pieces of wheat. You can make flour at your preferred stove and, afterwards, you can use it for other cooking recipes, such as making a Veggie Sandwich. Hope you enjoy cooking in New Horizons! More On Animal Crossing Switch Nintendo airing Animal Crossing and Splatoon 3 concerts online next week As part of Japan's Nintendo Live. The Nintendo Direct gave us a fresh bounty of forthcoming farming sims The X Tractor. 5 Nintendo Switch Japan sales pass 3DS, now country's third best-selling console ever Game changer. 10 Jelly Deals Animal Crossing: New Horizons is £34.99 at Currys Save £5 on this Switch game using a promo code. Latest Articles Digital Foundry Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090: a new level in graphics performance The Digital Foundry video review - and how the new GPU champion delivers for 4K 120fps gaming. Feature Evercore Heroes wants to wind people up the right way "There's less rage at them, because they didn't end your fun." Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 4 Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store