Garden of Tranquillity/Quick guide (2024)

Details[]

Start point	Speak to Ellamaria in the garden of Varrock Palace.
Official difficulty	Intermediate
Description	'Queen of Varrock seeks experienced gardener to help construct a garden of peace and serenity as surprise for husband. Only serious Farmers need apply. Peasants welcome (although not that welcome). Tools not supplied. Please note: under no circ*mstances are the contents of this message to be disclosed to Rollie – um, one means King Roald.'
Length	Long (Must wait for several crops to grow)
Requirements	25 Farming Completion of Creature of Fenkenstrain
Items required	The ring of charos All tool leprechaun tools A rake A seed dibber A spade Secateurs (Magic secateurs work) A watering can A gardening trowel 3-5 ultracompost or supercompost (for marigolds, cabbage, and onions for a higher chance of survival) A marigold seed 3-6 Cabbage seeds (planting both allotments isn't required but doubles chances of surviving) 3-6 Onion seeds (planting both allotments isn't required but doubles chances of surviving) All three different seeds can be bought from the Draynor Seed Market Farming payment will not work for this quest A hammer A fishing rod A rune/pure essence 2 Plant cures (more is advised for diseased plants along the way) A pestle and mortar A filled plant pot 2 Compost Recommended: An amulet of nature Something to do while you wait for patches to grow A fishing/fly fishing rod (at least in your bank; ultimately optional but highly recommended) Items and runes to teleport to the following locations: Varrock Draynor Village (amulet of glory) Port Phasmatys farm (Ectophial) Ardougne farm Catherby farm Burthorpe tavern (games necklace) Edgeville Monastery (combat bracelet or amulet of glory to Edgeville) Lumbridge Falador
Enemies to defeat	None

Walkthrough[]

Starting out[]

• Talk to Ellamaria at the garden east of Varrock palace. ( 1)
• Talk to Ellamaria again to obtain the trolley. ( 1)
• Talk to the Wise Old Man in Draynor Village with the ring of charos. ( 1)
• Quiz answers:
  • Show them a range of colours so that they can come to a compromise.
  • Take his generous gift even though you have no need for it.
  • It's absolutely, unquestionably the most interesting thing I've ever done!
  • Put on the silly helmet and jump into the cannon.
  • You of course Pkmaster0036, no one could ever challenge your greatness!
  • Ask me nicely and I might consider it.
  • No, especially not that wise old man, who doesn't look at all suspicious.

Gathering seeds[]

• See to the survival of your crops as you see fit.
• Always have on you: A rake, seed dibber, spade, secateurs, watering can, gardening trowel, and ring of charos(a).
• Equip the ring of charos(a).
• YOU MUST TALK TO THE FARMERS BEFORE PLANTING THE CROPS

Elstan south of Falador[]

Item required: a marigold seed

• Talk to Elstan. ( 1•2•3•2•2•1)
• Grow marigolds in the patch.
• Once grown, give them to Elstan for the delphinium seeds

Lyra north-west of Port Phasmatys[]

Items required: 3-6 onion seeds

• Talk to Lyra. ( 1•2•2•2•2•2•2•2•1)
• Grow onions (both patches reduce chance of failure).
• Once grown, talk to Lyra for the orchid seeds. ( 1)

Kragen north of Ardougne[]

Items required: 3-6 cabbage seeds

• Talk to Kragen. ( 1•2•2•2•2•2•1)
• Grow cabbages (both patches reduce chance of failure).
• Once grown, talk to Kragen for the snowdrop seeds. ( 1)

Dantaera in Catherby[]

Item required: secateurs, Gardening trowel, a filled plant pot (can be bought from the nearby store), a filled watering can

• Talk to Dantaera. ( 1•2•2•2)
• Travel to Ice Mountain, next to Edgeville Monastery.
• Use secateurs on the White Tree located on the northern part of the Ice Mountain.
• Put the White Tree Shoot in your plant pot and water it.

Brother Althric at the Edgeville monastery[]

Item required: a fishing rod

• Talk to Brother Althric. ( 2)
• Run over to Edgeville and throw the ring of charos(a) down the well, then go and pick 4 seeds from the red, pink, and white roses from the monastery.
• Retrieve your ring with a fishing rod or return to Fenkenstrain's Castle if you destroyed it.

Bernald behind the Burthorpe pub[]

Items required: a rune/pure essence, a hammer, 2 plant cures, a pestle and mortar and Ring of charos (a).

• Talk to Bernald, while wearing ring of charos(a). ( 2•1)
• Use 1 plant cure on the vines.
• Talk to Bernald again.
• Talk to Alain by the Taverley tree patch. ( 1•1)
• Crush rune/pure essence with a hammer then grind the shards with a pestle and mortar.
• Add this to the other plant cure and use it on the vines.
• Talk to Bernald to get the vine seeds.

Returning to planted crops[]

• Return to Elstan south of Falador, Lyra north-west of Port Phasmatys and Kragen north of Ardougne once your crops have grown.

Lumbridge Castle[]

• Use the trolley on the statue of a king.

• Push (or big push) the trolley east over the bridge then place it on the northern plinth in the garden.

Falador Square[]

• Use the trolley on the statue.

• Push the trolley north through the gate then place it on the southern plinth in the garden.

Gardening[]

Items required: 2 buckets of compost or supercompost, a seed dibber, a rake, a spade, and Ring of charos (a).

• Return to Ellamaria’s garden.
• Fill the 2 plant pots with compost.
• Plant everything. They take 10–15 minutes to grow and cannot die. (Make sure your White Tree Shoot is watered otherwise it won't work when you try to plant it.)
• Talk to Ellamaria.
• Talk to King Roald. ( 1•2•2)
  • Make sure you have theRing of charos (a)equipped when talking toKing Roaldor he will not follow you.
• Watch the cutscene.

Quest complete!

Reward[]

• 2 Quest points
• 5,000 Farming experience
• An activated ring of charos - Players can wear the activated ring to charm various NPCs to pay less for certain services, or get choices that are otherwise unavailable.
• An apple tree seed
• An acorn
• 5 Guam seeds
• 4 Dose compost potion, can be used on a full compost bin to turn compost into supercompost.
• After the quest, the player can visit the garden and pick 4 fruits from the white tree. They regrow after some time, similar to other fruit bearing trees. Each fruit restores about 8% of energy.

Required for completing[]

• Swan Song
• Varrock Diary (Medium, pick a white tree fruit)