garden is a control program for DotSlashGarden, an automated gardening project. The goal of DotSlashGarden is to create an indoor hydrogarden that requires little to no human intervention. garden allows for the control and customization of the automated systems (e.g. lighting, aeration pumps, pH monitoring).
dnc is a sub-project of garden which provides a text user interface for garden's menu system. It is an object-oriented reimplementation of ncurses. For more information on dnc, see the dnc Overview.
jailket is another sub-project of garden which provides an implementation for socket communication. It is a wrapper for the Berkeley sockets API. For more information on jailket, see the jailket Overview.
Prerequisites to compile and run garden include:
- GNU/Linux-based operating system (specifically Raspbian)
- A compiler which supports C++11
ncurseslibraries- Berkeley sockets API
dncshared library (see Including dnc for more information)
Documentation for garden can be found at the garden Wiki.
DotSlashGarden was started on July 2012. The blog for DotSlashGarden, which includes more information about garden, can be found at dotslashgarden.blogspot.ca.
garden is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.
garden also contains source code from bottlerocket, which is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.
More licensing information can be found in the respective source code files.
This software was written by Joshua Schell joshua.g.schell@gmail.com.