Stardew Valley is a role-playing simulation video game created by Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone. In the game Stardew Valley, players assume the role of a character who, after their grandfather passed away, takes over the management of their grandfather’s run-down farm. The first version of the game was made available for Windows in February 2016, after which it was ported to a number of other computers, consoles, and mobile platforms. In this article, we will look at “How to Find the Best Hardwood Locations in Stardew Valley?”

Planting Mahogany Trees:

If you’re in the Secret Woods or around the farm and you’re chopping down big stumps, you might find some mahogany seeds falling on the ground. When a mahogany tree is cut down, it yields 10 hardwood trees. Mahogany seeds can be sown to generate mahogany trees. If you require a large quantity of hardwood, you should attempt planting a lot of it in a particular portion of the valley that is dedicated to it, as seen in the image above. Because you are not required to plant trees on your farm, you can turn the quarry into a hardwood farm. This will free up space on your actual farmland for other things, such as crops and animals.

The fact that mahogany trees develop at different rates makes the process of cultivating them quite challenging. A mahogany tree will go through five stages of growth before reaching its mature state, which is stage five. Every night, the tree will have a chance of 15 percent to develop into the following stage of its life cycle. If you fertilize the trees, then there is a sixty percent probability that this won’t happen. If you want to cultivate mahogany trees, you need to make sure you fertilize them regularly with tree fertilizer. Tree fertilizer is a resource that may be crafted, and it is possible to acquire it if your foraging ability reaches level seven. In order to construct this item you would need five fiber and stone materials.

It won’t take you long to gather the materials for this fertilizer, so be sure to prepare plenty of it and apply it liberally to your mahogany trees. While you won’t find any mahogany trees growing naturally in the valley, you will find them on Ginger Island when you first travel there. In addition to that, this is an excellent method for adding hardwood to your inventory. There are a few unique places from which you can procure Mahogany Seeds for yourself, including the following:

• Defeat the Slime monsters who are lurking within the Secret Woods.
• Split open several Golden Coconuts.
• Cutting down a large Stump.
• Chopping down a Large Log.
• Chop down a fully established Mahogany tree.
• You may get this item by making a purchase from the Island Trader for one Stingray.
• It is purely a matter of chance whether or not you will obtain a Mahogany Seed using any of these strategies; the odds are in your favor. 
• However, once you have one in your possession, you are free to plant and replant any of its children as often as your heart wants.

Tree Stumps In the Secret Woods:

If you travel to the far left of the Cindersap Forest, you’ll find the mysterious Secret Woods. You will not be able to enter this location at the beginning of the game since it will be sealed off by a massive log. A steel axe is required for entry because it is the only tool capable of chopping down the log and revealing the passageway beyond.

There are six enormous stumps hidden away in the Secret Woods, and each day, one of them will reappear there. You can acquire 12 pieces of hardwood if you venture into the Secret Woods on a daily basis. Although this is not the greatest quantity of material, you will be able to add to your collection of hardwood over time. 

Depending on the map you select, stumps may also spawn near your farm, however, they do not often regenerate every day. The one and only exception to this rule is the design of the forest farm, which features eight regenerating stumps that each day produce 16 hardwood.