Plant monitoring stories always prove popular on Gadget Master, so hopefully this one will do well: the Arduino Plant Watering Kit is out!

In this project I’ll introduce a new type of analog sensor that detects moisture levels. You’ll set up a light and sound alarm system (an inexpensive piezo buzzer) to tell you when your plant needs ...

The Arduino Plant Watering System is designed to automatically supply water to your plant's soil once its moisture level falls below a particular point.

Irrighino is a complete watering system based on the Arduino Yun, featuring a user friendly AJAX interface. This allows scheduling in a manner similar to creating appointments in Outlook.

He decided to put an end to this problem by building his own solar-powered plant watering system (page in French, Google translation). An Arduino serves as the brain of the system.

And with the Arduino platform, you can apply programming to real-world problems through accessible DIY kits. This one can be rigged to automatically water up to four plants for you.

The system is completely self-regulating, and requires no motors, power, or human intervention. If you have a lot of plants, you can do the same thing with a single large tray where the bottle ...

GARDENING enthusiasts may have found themselves watering the garden more frequently so far this month as the hot, sunny weather continues across the country. But how can you avoid forgetting to ...