desert reclamation
With the addition of straw checkerboards, this item, when used on sand, can convert the sand into plantable sand (stabilized sand).
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About this Mod
Add a touch of desert control wisdom to your Minecraft journey! This straw checkerboard mod introduces a highly practical new item: the straw checkerboard. When you use it on sand, the originally loose and flowing sand will miraculously transform into plantable stabilized sand. Whether you're creating an oasis in the desert or transforming barren sandy terrain, it can be your reliable assistant, allowing you to easily turn deserts into fertile fields in the blocky world and unlock more new ways to build and survive.
为你的《我的世界》之旅增添一份治沙智慧吧！这款草方格 mod 带来了极具实用性的新物品 —— 草方格。当你在沙地上使用它时，原本松散流动的沙子会奇迹般地转化为可以种植作物的固化沙。无论是在沙漠中开辟绿洲，还是改造荒芜的沙质地形，它都能成为你的得力助手，让你在方块世界里轻松实现从荒漠到良田的蜕变，解锁更多建造与生存的新玩法。
Available Versions
How to Install desert reclamation on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "desert reclamation". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
desert reclamation server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is desert reclamation compatible with forge?
desert reclamation officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with desert reclamation – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if desert reclamation consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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