[Dmritard96] built this automated watering system to keep his garden growing while he’s out-of-town. It uses rain barrels, which capture and store rainwater, as a source. These barrels provide ...

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Setup, system maintenance ... In this 1-month study period, there were 56 cage events using intracage automatic watering and 41 water bottle events, contrasted with only 6 Hydropac events.

What happens when an engineer builds a smart garden? This Arduino-powered system automates watering while collecting real-time data on soil moisture, temperature, and sunlight. From sensor ...

The clearly obvious solution was to make an automated watering system! The most interesting part of this build is the valve. Anyone could have bought an off-the-shelf solenoid valve, not ...

Denver could reach the 80-degree mark for the first time this year, but is it time to run the sprinklers? Here's what the ...