Player cannot place seeds in protected area

README.txt

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ This mod works by adding your new plant to the {growing=1} group and numbering t
 
 Changelog:
 
+1.12 - Player cannot place seeds in protected area, also growing speeds changed to match defaults
 1.11 - Added Straw Bale, streamlined growing abm a little, fixed melon rotation bug with screwdriver
 1.10 - Added Blueberry Bush and Blueberry Muffins, also Pumpkin/Melon easier to pick up, added check for unloaded map
 1.09 - Corn now uses single nodes instead of 1 ontop of the other, Ethanol recipe is more expensive (requires 5 corn) and some code cleanup.

init.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 --[[
-	Minetest Farming Redo Mod 1.11 (20th Jan 2015)
+	Minetest Farming Redo Mod 1.12 (1st March 2015)
 	by TenPlus1
 ]]
 
@@ -60,11 +60,13 @@ function farming.place_seed(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing, plantname)
 	end
 
 	-- add the node and remove 1 item from the itemstack
+	if not minetest.is_protected(pt.above, placer:get_player_name()) then
 		minetest.add_node(pt.above, {name=plantname})
 		if not minetest.setting_getbool("creative_mode") then
 			itemstack:take_item()
 		end
 		return itemstack
+	end
 end
 
 -- Single ABM Handles Growing of All Plants