Plants Can Talk

IoT Demo for a plant watering system

Hardware

• Intel Edison
• 3v-12v DC water pump
• Humidity Sensor
• 5v Mains relay switch
• 9v mains power adapter
• cables
• breadboard

Code

• Arduino
• Node.JS
  1. LIFX API - npm install lifx - Smart Light Bulb API
  2. Twilio API - npm install twilio - Voice / SMS API
  3. Restify - npm install restify - Rest routing for Node.js
  4. ngrok - npm install ngrok - Tunneling system fro Node.js

This is a Hack - consider it as such

Todo:

  1. Document process
  2. Draw Diagram
  3. Simplify cabling
  4. Comment the code