It may not use water recycled from your air conditioner, but this compact self-watering solution is perfect for any size garden. It's extremely simple, too (apart from the Arduino, perhaps), and ...

Makers, hobbyists and electronics enthusiasts looking for a new project to keep them busy, may be interested in this self-watering planter aptly named Sprout, which has been created by ...

We have seen quite a few remote controlled gadgets, controlled by the iPhone, the latest one is this fun iPhone controlled Solar Powered Arduino Tank from the guys over at Project Allusion.

Winner: Build an Arduino-Controlled Solar Fountain Jason wanted a fountain in his garden. He didn't want to run power out to the fountain's location, so he decided to run it using solar power.

Using solar energy to create steam isn’t exactly a new concept, and solar concentrators (systems which focus the sun’s energy on a specific point) are well established. But French association ...

What happens when an engineer builds a smart garden? This Arduino-powered system automates watering while collecting real-time data on soil moisture, temperature, and sunlight. From sensor ...

Wicking beds and self-watering plant pots can produce veggies with less water, and are simple enough to build yourself. Here's how to create one from a food-grade plastic barrel.