Technology and gardening: how to care for their suburban areas in the summer? Bashny.Net

Plots are different — someone is a few square meters near the house and the extensive grounds with fruit trees, potatoes and other crop plants. If you do not care for plants — they will either die or not be able to please the owner by its appearance or the fruit. And care is not always — indeed, many of us have to periodically leave.

In addition, routine labor (a job with the earth are almost always routine) is not like all. What to do? There is a great solution which allows to solve two problems at once — caring for the land in the absence of the person and the routine. This decision technology. Now on the market — a lot of smart solutions, systems, details of which will tell the owner about the condition of the soil, plants and weather conditions. They will be able to water the plant or protect it from adverse weather conditions. What the market offers today? Let's find out.
 

Grove

It also happens that the land does not exist, as there is no possibility to buy it (reasons may vary). What to do? To arrange a couple of beds in the home. Moreover, these beds can be combined with an aquarium.

We are talking about the so-called "aquaponic system", which is distinguished by the presence hydroponic aquarium with fish and everything that should be in the aquarium. The system is a hybrid — fish produce nitrogen-rich waste, and the plants on the "top floor" get the waste and grow.

However, fish almost did not get from plants. But that's okay. since the owner regularly feeds his pet waterfowl. On the top two tiers, you can grow vegetables, lettuce, young onion and other delicious (and very useful) things.

That's just the cost of the system is $4200. This is probably the only minus.
 

Smart garden sensor Edyn

This device will always tell its owner about soil moisture, pH, temperature, light levels, nutrients and desirable for plants humidity. All data collected by the device, then sent to the partner application on the mobile device of the owner.

Energy for Edyn delivers the Sun — the device is equipped with solar panels. In a database system of about 5,000 species of plants. About each of them Edyn knows a lot, this data can be viewed in the app. The only condition for work, Edyn is a Wi-Fi network.
 

Autolyca

This is a small automatic irrigation system, which is able to take care of home (or office plants) in your absence. "Autolyca" automatically determines the amount of water and watering time, providing optimal regime for plants.

If you are away for long period or Your plants need a more precise dosage of the water – the kit includes a special dropper dispensers, turning Avtolak the system micro-irrigation. The timer activates the pump which admits the water through the tubes. Using the buttons on the panel, you can configure the frequency of watering from
10 times a day to 1 time in a month. The amount of water you can adjust duration of watering.
System cost 3,500 rubles. If you want you can get a 10% discount code GEEK-SAD.
 

Biopod

Another project dedicated to the creation of artificial ecosystems. Biopod — Autonomous closed-loop system, able to grow and develop itself. Here are automatically controlled by the temperature, illumination, humidity, ventilation and "precipitation." From the owner need only one thing — the admiration and admiration system.

The cost of the Biopod is much less than the price aquaponically system — only $225. Compared to $4000+ is just a gift.
 

Robomow RS630

But we have enough artificial ecosystems that are placed in a confined space. If you have a garden or lawn, then you know what it is — the duty to equate grass and keep it in good condition. At this time is not always available, especially at busy geek.

So here comes robotic lawn mower, Robomow RS630. In offline mode it is able to cut the grass about an acre. The device is equipped with security system and security system for children.

If it starts to rain Robomow RS630 is hiding under the canopy — it has a special sensor. To control the device you can use mobile apps.

The cost of this joy — 2499 pounds.
 

Rachio

And it's a smart irrigation system that is controlled from a smartphone. According to the developers, Rachio allows to reduce water consumption by approximately 50%, which is very sensitive in countries with high tariffs for water.

Rachio is free to decide when to water the ground for this the system uses weather data, moisture sensors and other modules.

Rachio is sold at a price of $200. Not so expensive if the irrigation system is really capable of. what the developers say.

The Cost Rachio — $200.
 

Country SMS alarm

If you have a cottage with a house, consider yourself lucky. There is a place to relax after a busy day, retire and relax. True, the house can be a problem, because in the absence of the owner there can climb thieves.

Not to worry about this problem, is to use a system of "Country SMS-alarm). She will warn, if someone got into the house, and not only. Alarm and even take a picture of the attacker.

The owner receives a notification on his mobile phone (you can specify only 6 rooms, which will receive the notification).

The device will cost 9990 rubles.
 

GreenIQ Smart Garden

 

And it's a clever sensor that warns the owner about the need for watering your land. In addition, the device tells how much irrigation water to use and how to water your plants. The sensor also helps to reduce the consumption of water and reduces water bills.

In addition, the GreenIQ Smart Garden is compatible with the automation service IFTTT, so that the range of possible actions is very wide.

To buy such a system for £190.
 

Plantui 6

And here is the smallest hydroponic system of all. She literally fits on the table. Plantui like a toy, but really, it's a grown system with the original idea of embedded developers. Namely, you need to grow a plant of a certain size, observing all the recommended system conditions. It is a sort of game, as a prize, which is, for example, lettuce, mint and tomatoes.

The price is £195.
 

Antikrot

Such systems are already the standard for giving... Antikrot not hurting anyone around, but creates unbearable living conditions for underground rodents. It is an electronic device with a battery, constantly emits clicking sounds that are transmitted under the ground and irritate the moles that cause them stress. Animals do not stand up and gone from the site, where there is such a system.

Enough to the area to 10 acres. If a more secure area, you will need a few "Anticato".

It's airtight, made of impact-resistant plastic. The battery is easy to replace. Safe for people and Pets.

The cost of the device is 1150 R. Here you can get a 10% discount code GEEK-SAD.

In conclusion: different solutions of this kind for the home, garden and plot very much. We have shown only a fraction of the systems that are available in the market. Hope all this will help you to work and relax in comfort, without experiencing any problems posted

 

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

Source: geektimes.ru/company/dadget/blog/277364/