Zen Garden - A Mod for Factorio Space Age

Recipes

• Compost from wood or spoilage -> spoils into Artificial-grass
• Zen-wood: 100 wood for 2000 water- made in Zen-garden
• Soil mixing: Mix landfill and artificial grass with nutrients to get more artificial grass.
• Charcoal burning: Smelt Wooden chests into coal - (optional)

Artificial Grass

• Natural grass tile
• Spoils from compost
• Consumes pollution
• Viable instead of landfill (Option: Invasive Forestry - Allows usage on Gleba as well)
• 2 more decorative versions - (optional)

Wood production

• Zen Tower: A small early agricultural tower for Nauvis, plants on a 2x2 compact grid - (optional)
• Zen Tower MK2: A large agricultural tower for both Gleba and Nauvis, plants on a 2x2 compact grid - (optional)
• Zen Garden: A standalone high tier building with a pressure dome, can be placed on any surface. Has 4 module slots - (optional)

Seeds

• Bonsai Seed - (optional)
• Extended seed selection - (optional)
• Alien-biomes-compatibility

Cosmetics with pollution filtering capabilities

• Zen-tree in a portable planting box, for each tree type (alien-biomes-compatible) - (optional)
• Zen-Bonsai / Cherry-Bonsai, decorative that needs water, has a special underground only connection built in. - (optional)

• Gear-garden: Consumes pollution and water - (optional)

Cosmetics

• Zen Grenade - Clears craters/sand-dunes/nest-remains while keeping vegetation intact.

Tweaks

• Fuel pollution changed for wood (50%) and coal (150%) - (optional)

Work in progress

• Zen Garden graphics.
• Zen Tower MK2 graphics
• Bonsai tree graphics

Recommended mods

• Diversitree (will only affect base tree-seed)
• Natural Fish Dynamics ( You can make your own fish ponds)
• Nauvi-Tea (Should work well with artificial-grass and Zen-tower)

Compatibility

• Alien Biomes
• K2SO
• Lignumis
• Pelagos
• Eneas
• Bottleneck Lite

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