/challenges-projects/design-challenges/internet-of-the-backyard/b/blog/posts/internet-of-things-for-the-tomato-greenhouseNext post: http://www.element14.com/community/groups/internet-of-things/blog/2014/08/24/sample-upload-to-plotly-success Thanks to Element 14 for selecting me as a roadtester for the Backyard Challenge . Press release about the finalists: Element 1...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/internet-of-the-backyard/b/blog/posts/internet-of-things-for-the-tomato-greenhouseTue, 19 Aug 2014 18:54:33 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:58bd4b83-553d-4458-b99e-4cb86621d787DAB1<p>Hi Janis</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Nice project.</p><p>Have you considered pumping the water into a storage container and then watering the plants based on need?</p><p>I think your current design might lead to overwatering.</p><p>I really like the idea of your super capacitor.&nbsp; Watching the voltage rise and fall is definitely geek cool.</p><p>The bee hive monitor should be a very interesting project.&nbsp; It would be nice to see some temperature data from the hive.</p><p>I have heard that the bees try to keep the temperature steady, so it would be useful to see if that rumor is true.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=18347&AppID=112&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">