What happens when an engineer builds a smart garden? This Arduino-powered system automates watering while collecting ...

This Arduino sketch demonstrates how to control a relay ... as well as the minimum and maximum threshold values. Connect the soil moisture sensor to the breadboard. Connect the positive (VCC) and ...

This reduces water wastage and ensures plants receive optimal hydration. #Components Used Arduino Uno Soil Moisture Sensor Relay Module (to control the pump) Water Pump (DC) Connecting wires and power ...

In addition to soil moisture measurement, the device has the potential to connect various sensors, such as a humidity sensor, air and soil temperature sensor, and solar radiation sensor, to measure ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I ...

Scientists have discovered a rapid molecular switch in plant roots that allows them to detect dry soils and redirect root ...

Given the controversy of this conservation issue, The Connection asked candidates for director seats on the Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District Board for their position on the ...

Thus, accurate reconstruction of regional soil moisture in this case became a great methodological challenge because of the complexity and ill-posed nature of the problem. In this paper, we present a ...

This work introduces a batteryless ultrahigh frequency radio frequency identification (UHF RFID) soil moisture sensor that leverages RFID technology and an interdigitated capacitor (IDC) for ...

Grasslands, covering more than 40% of Earth's terrestrial surface, are key ecosystems for global carbon storage, biodiversity ...