Fumbles@lemmy.world to Asklemmy · 1 year agoWhat is a fun gadget you have purchased that has added value to your life?message-squaremessage-square470fedilinkarrow-up1400arrow-down16
arrow-up1394arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a fun gadget you have purchased that has added value to your life?Fumbles@lemmy.world to Asklemmy · 1 year agomessage-square470fedilink
minus-squaremonobotlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoWhy wouldn’t they? It just measures electrical resistance of the soil, less moisture means more resistance. Nice and simple. I have cheap one connected to arduino, and small water pump conected to it too. It works nicely.
minus-squareLuckyBoy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe soil composition, minerals and nutrients can change the eletrical resistance. Thats what i read somewhere.
Why wouldn’t they? It just measures electrical resistance of the soil, less moisture means more resistance. Nice and simple.
I have cheap one connected to arduino, and small water pump conected to it too. It works nicely.
The soil composition, minerals and nutrients can change the eletrical resistance. Thats what i read somewhere.