Project Overview. Stage 1: Sigfox Integration. Stage 2: Setting up the Soil Moisture Reader. Stage 3: Passing data from Sigfox to Dynamo Table. Stage 4: Develop the Smart Solenoid Valve. Stage 6: Build Alexa Skill for Water Activation and Garden Consultation.
The smart Sensor measures temperature and soil moisture and prevents unnecessary scheduled watering. A smartphone displaying a sun exposure app next to a smart irrigation device in a garden.
Lets say your garden is in a low-light area. You can set smart grow lights to turn on automatically at specific times. Pair them with a smart plug or a scheduling routine through Alexa, and you never have to worry about forgetting them. Add a soil moisture sensor to the mix...
Netro Spark Smart Sprinkler Controller, WiFi, Weather Aware, Remote Access, Compatible with Alexa (8 Zone). WiFi Water Timer with App & Voice Control for Garden/Lawn.Soil moisture sensors are sold separately, adding to overall cost for soil-based scheduling.
Weather-Based Controllers: Adjust schedules automatically per weather data.Soil Moisture-Triggered Systems: Water only when soil dries out.Zone-Specific Smart Controllers: Customize watering per garden zones.
Drusine Smart WiFi Soil Moisture Meter for Plants, 2-in-1 Sensor with App Alerts | Monitor Moisture & Temperature Remotely, Real-Time Data for Indoor/Outdoor Gardening, Houseplants Care.
