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I looking getting soil moisture sensors irrigation control (rainmachine) a separate areas smaller potted plants a Wi-Fi water valve the hose faucet. Eccobee some sensors Amazon the response time 70 seconds… that's too long my smaller potted plants. are few zigbee (Tuya/ smart life) sensors (https://a.aliexpress.com .
Examples plain MQTT sensor get data . is practical that a multiple MQTT sensors supply readings by plant sensor. good source this data be Mi Flora integration. the sensor data within min/max values status be ok, not status be problem.You use to trigger notification, there a .
FYI, ITead now released wired external "Sonoff MS01 Smart Soil Moisture Sensor" addon is meant be paired Sonoff TH10 Sonoff TH16 (ESP8266 based devices) monitor plants soil moisture, those for bulky unpractical sensors monitoring indoor potted plants flowers, how people .
Recently began monitoring plants the house Mi Flora sensors. wife very fond plants she wanted have better insight the moisture state the potsoil. ESPHome Bluetooth Proxy friend mine suggested use Mi Flora sensors link to ESPHome Bluetooth Proxy. are extremely small affordable. are ESP32 based, Bluetooth .
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The plants question fairly small indoor / pot plants a windowsill whilst are that then sensor doesn't right the bottom, it's pretty good our cases. like tip the hygroscopic nature the unprotected edge the probes.
Solution: ESP8266 + Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor. seen easy was setup ESP chips ESPHome Home Assistant set to build basic soil sensor was impressed how straightforward was. Shopping List. ESP8266 Board - £4/each; Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor (v2.0) - £1/each; Enclosure soil sensor - £1/each
5. Adding plant Home Assistant. we create Lovelace plant sensor card plant information need to setup Home Assistant device the plant properties. Check plant info available Open Plantbook; Home Assistant to Settings > Devices & Services click the 'Add integration' button.
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