Scott Walker
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Vegetative State Self Watering Houseplant

A houseplant that waters itself when the soil is dry. It also collects environmental data and sends that to the cloud for interpretation.

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Vegetative State Self Watering Houseplant

Things used in this project

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Custom parts and enclosures

Pot_Drainage_Tube

drainage tube from bottom of pot

Basin

Dust/AQ Holder

Holds dust sensor upright, mounts air quality sensor to side

Barbed Fitting

Irrigation t-fitting, doesn't quite hold water, sprayed down with FlexSeal

Assembly

Assembly of the Basin/Lid/Shelving

Acrylic Plate

Acrylic plate glued under lid for viewing screen/waterproofing

Solidworks Parts

Same repository, contains all of my 3D design and other design for this project.

BB_Lid

Lid for breadboard box

Flower Pot

Flower Pot Stabilizer

Glued onto basin to keep flower pot from falling

Breadboard Case

Case to hold breadboard, modified from homework assignment in IoT class

Interior_Shelf

Shelf (glued in) to hold OLED for viewing, BME280 also sits here

Schematics

Fritzing

Fritzing

The wiring schematic for this project, located within the github repository.

Code

Documentation

This contains code, 3D design, demonstration video, and all other relevant documentation.

Credits

Scott Walker

Scott Walker

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