{"id":644475,"date":"2024-11-17T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/"},"modified":"2024-11-17T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T14:00:00","slug":"the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"#The best tech for plant lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f0f1f96808\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f0f1f96808\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/#Lettuce_Grow_Farmstand_Nook_%E2%80%94_799_Click_Grow_25_%E2%80%94_999\" >Lettuce Grow Farmstand Nook \u2014 $799; Click &amp; Grow 25 \u2014 $999<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/#M3D_Kuutar_2L_%E2%80%93_XL_Moss_Pole_Integrated_Planter_%E2%80%94_39\" >M3D Kuutar 2L \u2013 XL Moss Pole Integrated Planter \u2014 $39<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/#Naked_Root_Planter_%E2%80%94_7_to_99\" >Naked Root Planter \u2014 $7 to $99<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/#Olla_Pots_%E2%80%94_around_25\" >Olla Pots \u2014 around $25<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/#Planta_subscription_%E2%80%94_36year\" >Planta subscription \u2014 $36\/year<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-tech-for-plant-lovers\/#SmartyPlants_Sensor_%E2%80%94_43\" >SmartyPlants Sensor \u2014 $43<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">House plants are great. They can also be hard. All of those stress-reducing self-care qualities they promise tend to fade into the background when they suddenly turn brown for seemingly no reason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike pets and human children, they can\u2019t bug you when something is wrong. They just sort of wither. There\u2019s a reason <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a> is full of threads from confused plant owners who can\u2019t figure out where things went wrong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While plants can\u2019t advocate for themselves, a number of smart home devices have sprung up in recent years that are aimed at maintaining healthy plants. Here are some high-tech \u2014 and low-tech \u2014 solutions that will keep plant owners and their plants h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>y for the coming year.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lettuce-grow-farmstand-nook-799-click-amp-grow-25-999\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lettuce_Grow_Farmstand_Nook_%E2%80%94_799_Click_Grow_25_%E2%80%94_999\"><\/span>Lettuce Grow Farmstand Nook \u2014 $799; Click &amp; Grow 25 \u2014 $999<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp 1500w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=150,100 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=680,453 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=1200,800 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=1280,853 1280w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=430,287 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=720,480 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=900,600 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=800,533 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=668,445 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=563,375 563w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=926,617 926w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/LETTUCE_GROW_NOOK4759.webp?resize=708,472 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>Lettuce Grow<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a really ambitious gift, with a price to match. Off the bat, I\u2019m going to warn folks in older homes that between the water pump and the lights, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lettucegrow.com\/farmstand-collection-nook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Farmstand Nook<\/a> can be a bit of a power hog. In fact, I blew a couple of fuses running the system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your home can support it, however, it\u2019s a great way to make your produce as locally sourced as possible: by growing it in your kitchen. Lettuce Grow offers a wide range of leafy greens and herbs that ship in seedling form. There\u2019s something extremely satisfying about growing them hydroponically at home.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=150,100 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=680,453 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=430,287 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=720,480 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=900,600 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=800,533 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=668,445 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=563,375 563w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=926,617 926w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CG25wfmix_2.webp?resize=708,472 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>Click &amp; Grow<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click &amp; Grow is another great solution for indoor gardening. The startup offers a wide selection of products, ranging from a compact smart garden to your very own three-tier vertical farm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clickandgrow.com\/products\/the-click-and-grow-25\">Click &amp; Grow 25<\/a> is built around a five-week growth and harvest cycle. It ships with 18 green lettuce, 18 romaine, and 18 red kale plant pods to start.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-m3d-kuutar-2l-xl-moss-pole-integrated-planter-39\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"M3D_Kuutar_2L_%E2%80%93_XL_Moss_Pole_Integrated_Planter_%E2%80%94_39\"><\/span>M3D Kuutar 2L \u2013 XL Moss Pole Integrated Planter \u2014 $39<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1334\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?w=454\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp 1334w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=100,150 100w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=200,300 200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=768,1151 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=454,680 454w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=800,1200 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=854,1280 854w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=287,430 287w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=480,720 480w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=600,900 600w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=534,800 534w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=1025,1536 1025w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=446,668 446w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=250,375 250w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=412,617 412w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/M3D20241001_WebRes.webp?resize=354,531 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1334px) 100vw, 1334px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>M3D<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love me a good, practical 3D printing application. U.K.-based M3D is using the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> to create some clever planters, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mythos3design.com\/products\/white-moss-pole-planter-2-litre-kuutar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this one<\/a> with a built-in, removable moss pole. My monstera albo is currently clinging to the sphagnum moss I\u2019ve stuffed inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pole is removable, so you can wet it without overwatering or increase its height by screwing on additional attachments. The 3D-printed pot, meanwhile, has a drainage grid to help avoid the death sentence that is root rot.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-naked-root-planter-7-to-99\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Naked_Root_Planter_%E2%80%94_7_to_99\"><\/span>Naked Root Planter \u2014 $7 to $99<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"1206\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp 1206w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=680,680 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=1200,1200 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=430,430 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=720,720 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=900,900 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=800,800 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=668,668 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=375,375 375w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=617,617 617w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Planter_Sampler_Moonlight.webp?resize=531,531 531w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>Naked Root<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nakedroot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Naked Root<\/a> is a small but great company that produces clever \u201cbreathing\u201d planters. Available in a variety of sizes, the pots feature two layers. There\u2019s the removable inner pot with aeration slits, which holds the plant. That sits inside a larger planter that servers as the reservoir for water runoff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The combination helps avoid root rot from overwatering, while protecting the plant from becoming root bound by exposing larger roots to oxygen. Naked Root notes, \u201cThis process encourages the growth of billions of tiny root hairs, maximizing the absorption of water, nutrients, and oxygen.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-olla-pots-around-25\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Olla_Pots_%E2%80%94_around_25\"><\/span>Olla Pots \u2014 around $25<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1194\" height=\"1188\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg 1194w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=300,298 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=768,764 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=680,677 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=430,428 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=720,716 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=900,895 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=800,796 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=668,665 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=377,375 377w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=620,617 620w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/61O7QS4Vd4L._AC_SL1200_.jpg?resize=534,531 534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1194px) 100vw, 1194px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>Amazon (screenshot)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes old technology is the best technology. The use of ollas dates back more than 4,000 years, stretching across a wide range of global cultures. There\u2019s some debate as to whether these controlled watering ceramics originated in China or North Africa. Wherever they come from, they\u2019re still in use several millennia later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The technology is that perfect combination of genius and simplicity. The small pots, which are made of unglazed terra-cotta\/clay, are buried in soil and filled with water. The material is porous enough to let liquid pass through, but only when the soil surrounding it is dry. I\u2019ve been using these in my elevated garden bed and smaller versions to keep my thirstier plants hydrated when I <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A lot of companies make versions of the pots. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/eusbon-Self-Watering-Stakes-Vacations-Outdoor\/dp\/B0C4FRGKPC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Here\u2019s a set<\/a> I recently picked up online.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-planta-subscription-36-year\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Planta_subscription_%E2%80%94_36year\"><\/span>Planta subscription \u2014 $36\/year<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1530\" height=\"1038\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg 1530w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=150,102 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=300,204 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=768,521 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=680,461 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=1200,814 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=1280,868 1280w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=430,292 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=720,488 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=900,611 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=800,543 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=668,453 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=553,375 553w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=909,617 909w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-12-at-5.30.53PM.jpg?resize=708,480 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1530px) 100vw, 1530px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>Planta<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plant collections multiply fast. One day you wake up and you\u2019ve got a couple dozen, each with its own light and nutrient requirements and individual watering cycles. After trying in vain to keep track of the above via Google Sheets, I recently bit the bullet and signed up for a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/getplanta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Planta subscription<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Getting daily reminders to water and mist plants has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> changer. Planta takes into account various factors, including climate and light coverage when creating schedules. The app can also be used to identify plants (this is a bit more hit or miss), detect light levels, and offer suggestions when a plant isn\u2019t doing so well.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-smartyplants-sensor-43\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SmartyPlants_Sensor_%E2%80%94_43\"><\/span>SmartyPlants Sensor \u2014 $43<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2491\" height=\"1398\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?w=680\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2914200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg 2491w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=150,84 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=300,168 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=768,431 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=680,382 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=1200,673 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=1280,718 1280w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=430,241 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=720,404 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=900,505 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=800,449 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=1536,862 1536w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=2048,1149 2048w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=668,375 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=1099,617 1099w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/8e5b3f77f0e45f0517b095c5e75e0489_original.jpeg?resize=708,397 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2491px) 100vw, 2491px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>SmartyPlants (screenshot)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Full disclosure: This is the one product on the list I don\u2019t have any firsthand experience with. That\u2019s because the product isn\u2019t scheduled to launch until January 2025. Consider this a kind of honorable mention for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/smartyplants\/smartyplants-sensors-to-monitor-your-plants-every-need?ref=9c4uof\">a cool Kickstarter project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soil monitors are nothing new, of course. In fact, you can get one for quite cheap these days. SmartyPlants, on the other hand, is a soil monitor for the smartphone age. The startup promises to \u201cmake it impossible to kill your plants.\u201d The app-connected system monitors soil moisture, light levels, temperature, humidity, and even soil nutrient levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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