Open AccessIoT based Automation of Public Garden and Botanical Garden
Author(s) -
B H Pithadiya,
Harshill Parikh,
Himani Pandya,
Dhaval Vyas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of physics. conference series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1742-6596
pISSN - 1742-6588
DOI - 10.1088/1742-6596/2089/1/012062
Subject(s) - recreation , botanical garden , beauty , humidity , environmental science , architectural engineering , irrigation , geography , agricultural engineering , engineering , ecology , art , biology , meteorology , aesthetics
People in urban areas appreciate and enjoy the beauty of nature as carefully manicured grass and flowers in public gardens. Senior citizens find this place best for their social networking, while children enjoy their recreational activities here. Botanical garden generally refers to a place where, variety of flora species are planted and grown for the purpose of scientific study. Maintaining a garden or botanical garden takes lot of maintenance effort along with monitoring various parameters such as moisture and light; ambient factors like temperature and humidity of air are also important factors. The focus of this paper is to demonstrate and implement a cost-effective way to monitor and control soil moisture, ambient air temperature and humidity in such gardens by means of controlling drip irrigation pumps and water sprinklers.