Flower and Garden Match 3 Games: Free Online
Gardens, forests and small farms — this section gathers the match 3 games that grow something. You will find flowers to collect, weeds to keep down, harvests to bring in and gnomes and farmhands with opinions about all three. The mechanic is the standard swap, but the goals lean towards gathering rather than scoring, which gives the boards a slower and more deliberate feel than the timed side of the catalogue. Everything here plays free in your browser.
Growing Games Have a Priority Order
The distinguishing feature of a garden board is that something on it is working against you between your moves. Weeds spread, ground gets overtaken, and a level lost here is usually one where the harvest was chased while the spread was ignored. The rule of thumb across this whole section: a small match that stops something growing beats a large match in clean ground, and the difference compounds over a long level.
Three To Start With
- Garden Tales 3 — three thousand levels of weeding and harvesting with Willy the gnome.
- Forest Match — the woodland end of the same idea.
- Blossom — a connection puzzle rather than a swap, and a quiet one.
Related Sections
For produce on the plate rather than in the ground, see food match. For the animals that tend to live nearby, see animal games.