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Thirsty Flamingo Soil Moisture Sensor

The Thirsty Flamingo uses a soil moisture sensor and piezo speaker to help you monitor your plant's environment.

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Thirsty Flamingo Soil Moisture Sensor

Things used in this project

Hardware components

SparkFun Jumper Wires - Connected 6" (M/F, 20 pack)
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Resistor 1k ohm
Resistor 1k ohm
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SparkFun piezo speaker
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SparkFun Jumper Wires Standard 7" M/M - 30 AWG (30 Pack)
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SparkFun 9V Snap Connector
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SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor (with Screw Terminals)
SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor (with Screw Terminals)
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SparkFun FTDI Basic Breakout - 5V
SparkFun FTDI Basic Breakout - 5V
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SparkFun 9V Alkaline Battery
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SparkFun USB Mini-B Cable - 6 Foot
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SparkFun Transistor - NPN (BC337)
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SparkFun Breadboard - Full-Size (Bare)
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Arduino Pro Mini 328 - 5V/16MHz
SparkFun Arduino Pro Mini 328 - 5V/16MHz
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Software apps and online services

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Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE

Hand tools and fabrication machines

3D Printer (generic)
3D Printer (generic)

Story

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Custom parts and enclosures

Thirsty Flamingo casing

Schematics

Thirsty Flamingo Schematics

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Code

Thirsty Flamingo code

Credits

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