Disclaimer: The guides below represent personal opinions and strategies. Please do not flame me.
What changed in the Foraging Update, the stats that matter, and your first session on Galatea.
updated for 0.26
The island loop: Fig trees, Mangroves, Tree Gifts, Forest Whispers and the collections they unlock.
Every Galatea tree has a correct cutting order. Cutting wrong costs you half your Sweep.
A Whispers-efficiency ordering of HOTF perks, with real costs from the wiki formulas.