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Automatic Drip Irrigation System for small plants

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Let's show our love for trees and plants with help of some Internet of Things. When we go out for 10-15 days, we always have to think about what to do for the watering of our household plants. What if we can water our plants automatically at a scheduled time or remotely?  Let's see how we can make an automatic Drip Irrigation system to do that: We will need the below items to make it: Drip irrigation kit according to the number of plants. a submersible pump used in coolers or fountains. water cane of suitable size. ESP32 or ESP8266 board. Relay control board. 5V power supply. wifi router. some items were already available, remaining we can order online. first, we need to arrange a drip irrigation kit as per plants and water level of the water cane, connect it with the water pump placed in the water cane. manually test the pump and see if it is watering plants? note the timings required for watering.  second, set up the ESP wifi module with a relay control board and test your pr