Learn more Plants need water to thrive, but soil moisture content isn't necessarily apparent at a glance. A moisture meter can provide quick readings to help you better understand soil health and ...

A frequent beginner project involves measuring soil moisture levels by measuring its resistance with a couple of electrodes. These electrodes are available ready-made as PCBs, but suffer badly ...

Caltech researchers have developed a new method to measure soil moisture in the shallow subterranean region between the surface and underground aquifers. This region, called the vadose zone ...

(Heading image: The measurement results of: (a) RSSI in dBm collected from gateway 2 and (b) soil moisture during the winter period. (Credit: Maja Škiljo et al., 2022) ...

Improved drainage helps remove excess water but also improves soil aeration. Roots need access to oxygen to burn ...