The sensor is also able to send data using the MySensor protocol, allowing it to be used as a part of a home automation system. The soil is tested periodically with the moisture sensor, and ...

My soil-moisture reading was in the low 700s in soil that had around 30 percent moisture (according to a comparison with a commercial soil-moisture sensor), and 661 in a drier pot.

The sensor, whic h goes in your plant pot, monitors the soil moisture, light, temperature and humidity – and alerts you when action is required. WHY NOT JUST STICK A FINGER IN THE SOIL?

A project from the University of Maine monitors soil moisture using AI that over time learns to make a sensor network as efficient as possible, creating a low-energy way to track climate change ...