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minus-squareCubitOom@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·6 months agoSo would this be a good indicator for people that are not great about watering their houseplants? Like oh the drama queen is fainting…guess I gotta water everything but the cactus and succulents.
minus-squareMeowZedong@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoThis generally works for most house plants, particularly the ivy-like ones.
minus-squareprincipalkohoutek [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoI got a $5 soil moisture sensor (looks like a big thermometer) and it has been really great for this exact purpose. I know lazy people don’t want another step to a chore, but for those who don’t know when to water, it’s great
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoNot every plant needs the same amount of wet, though.
So would this be a good indicator for people that are not great about watering their houseplants?
Like oh the drama queen is fainting…guess I gotta water everything but the cactus and succulents.
Yes I use it exactly for that.
This generally works for most house plants, particularly the ivy-like ones.
I got a $5 soil moisture sensor (looks like a big thermometer) and it has been really great for this exact purpose. I know lazy people don’t want another step to a chore, but for those who don’t know when to water, it’s great
Not every plant needs the same amount of wet, though.