Hi Ricky,Ok, FWIW the plant was on a mantelpiece in a warm lounge and 3m from a fairly large South facing window, so plenty of sun(light) but...
How long is 'eventually' Ricky (I know, 'piece of string' question <g>) as these seemed ok one night then were collapsing the next morning? And...
Hi Ricky,I don't think anyone would be expecting a perfect solution so the point is, assuming you have a reasonable idea what sort of...
Morning all,Just another graph reflecting some Begonia watering I did yesterday:[ATTACH] I gave it maybe an egg cup full at about 11 in the...
Just in case it helps clarify, your 'host' (RPi in your case) doesn't need to be on WiFI and would better be connected using Ethernet. Assuming...
I'm not sure how young is young Ricky? I'm 65 for example? ;-)Re resilience, you can (and it takes when doing updates) 'Snapshots' of the system...
Hi peeps,I thought I'd just share a graph of the soil moisture level for the begonia over about 10 days.[ATTACH]I just added about an egg...
Yes, that's pretty much the whole point of Home Assistant Ricky or (as you say), you may as well use any one of the propriety 'online' apps out...
Hi Ricky,I think you are right re the calcium reactor and mate has two fairly large tanks, one marine and one freshwater / tropical. Both have...
Wow, that's very impressive Ricky with the touch screen adding that extra bit of style. ;-)And yes, it is a good feeling when others can make...
It was my idea to use a small manually filled reservoir with a closed loop system for any 'overwater' but a sensor to tell me that needed topping...
Hi Ademission,You could be a handy person to know iyou are a coder as it's something I have tried many times but has proven to not be my...
Just on that Ricky, most of the places where we have fitted smart lights originally had pull cords to operate them so we now also have small Ikea...
Hi Ricky,Yes, Home Assistant vie the ESPHome addon allws this 'non-coder' (I'm really a hardware / IT support / electronics service guy) makes,...
Hi again Ricky,I don't think I'm ahead on you re using WiFi on the ESP32's etc because Home Assistant makes it all so easy. ;-)You run Home...
Hi Selleri and thanks for the reply and feedback. ;-)Thanks for the info re some plants being a bit sensitive to being moved. It makes sense as...
Do you mean rice the plant or someone here called 'Rice' Pete. ;-)Once I've refined this moisture monitoring solution on this pot-plant, I want...
Hi Ricky and thanks for the welcome and feedback.Yes, you are right, a pot of compound of some sort but I thought I'd try it with a real plant...
Thanks for your thoughts JR. ;-)It's not that I don't want a cascading plant as such, just that because of the nature of this project, it would...
Hi,New forum user here and not a plant person ... so far. ;-)Basically I'm looking for recommendations re a suitable plant for an electronics...
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