What determines how long you meditate for

Corn takes six hours to grow. It does depend on what crop it is.

As far as I can tell, you've got a bit of leeway in the public gardens, but not a heap.

Tasty Pasta does not award xp for eating.

The following drinks made via the Cocktail Shaker and/or Blender do award xp when consumed:

• Bubble Tea gives 10xp, mood, energy, and a buff.
• Pungent Sunrise grants energy, 10xp, and a buff.
• Cloudberry Daiquiri grants 15 mood, 10 energy, and 7xp, and a buff.
• Exotic Juice grants mood, energy, and 5xp.
• Creamy Martini grants 25 mood, 10 energy, and 5xp for drinking.
• Carrot Margarita grants 10 mood, 8 energy, and 5xp for drinking.
• Cloud 11 Smoothie grants 5 mood, 4xp, and a buff.
• Flaming Humbaba grants 5 mood, 20 energy, and 2xp for drinking.

The above numbers will be lower if you are not at max mood.