A smart garden is a device that takes care of plants, a computer microprocessor that receives data from sensors and perform actions, like turning on lights, to offer plants what they need: water, light, nutrients, etc. Smart gardens may reefer to domestic automated gardening systems for aesthetic purposes and herbs grow.
Gardening automation is been a thing for many years, what smart garden offers are automated control on all plants needs under any conditions on where the smart garden is meant to operate.
Smart gardens aim to cover all the needs of plants with the only inputs of energy and water. It is not about controlling one process, it’s about controlling all the routines of plants.
An autonomous garden is a device that can grow plants without any human interaction since its inception. It’s a self sustainable system for plant grow with the only inputs of the atmospheric conditions on where it grows, like solar energy or atmospheric air. Autonomous garden can be build on open air or on encapsulated atmospheres.
Smart gardens can be build with little components that can be bought with little budget, you will need the following materials.
Post image: Little smart garden looking for light for a plant – Source
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