Raspberry Garden

Raspberry Pi based smart garden monitoring project for "Internet of Things: Exactum Greenhouse" course at Univerity of Helsinki

Caution: This is an experimental project that is far from finished

Hardware

• Raspberry Pi 512Mb B+
• SparkFun Humidity and Temperature Sensor Breakout - SHT15
• Seeed Studio Soil Moisture & Temperature Sensor
• HCSR-04 ultrasonic ranging module
• Solenoid controlled water reservoir and watering system

Software

• NodeJS based monitoring software that runs on RaspberryPi
• AngularJS based Firebase web application for data visualisation

Casing

• A 3D printed plastic casing

Location

An experimental research laboratory located on rooftop of the Exactum building in Kumpula Campus called "Exactum Greenhouse".

• https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/Exactum5D/Home
• https://twitter.com/ExactGreenhouse

Installation

• Nodejs installed globally
• Forever installed globally

sudo apt-get install fswebcam

Install app

run npm install run ./install.sh