A MERN-based web app that helps users choose the right plants/vegetables for home gardening by analyzing soil, climate, sunlight, and space. It offers a chatbot for user help and interaction, disease.
Home gardening is gaining popularity, but many struggle to choose the right plants due to:
Lack of knowledge about soil, climate, and space requirements.
Planting unsuitable species, leading to low growth, wasted effort, and frustration.
People often plant crops without understanding their local environment, resulting in poor yield and failed gardens.
A MERN-based web platform that:
✔ Suggests the best plants based on soil, climate, and space.
✔ Identifies plants & diseases using AI-powered image recognition.
✔ Provides an interactive chatbot for gardening help.
✔ Includes an online shop for seeds, tools, and fertilizers.
1️⃣ User Inputs: Location, soil type, space availability.
2️⃣ AI Recommender: Suggests suitable plants based on climate and conditions.
3️⃣ Step-by-Step Guide: Provides tailored growing instructions.
4️⃣ AI Chatbot: Assists with plant care and troubleshooting.
5️⃣ Plant & Disease Identification Tool: Detects issues via image recognition.
6️⃣ Gamification System: Rewards users for planting, maintaining, and sharing progress.
7️⃣ Integrated Shop: Allows users to buy necessary gardening items.
✅ Empowers users with expert guidance.
✅ Reduces plant failures with tailored AI recommendations.
✅ Saves time & money by preventing wrong plant choices.
✅ Enhances accessibility by making home gardening easy.
✅ Adds an engaging gamification aspect to encourage long-term gardening habits.
✅ Provides a seamless ecosystem—from planning to execution.
🔹 Real-time weather integration for precise plant care alerts.
🔹 Community forum for knowledge sharing and user interaction.
🔹 AI-driven voice assistant for hands-free gardening tips.
🔹 Gamification & Leaderboards to boost engagement and rewards.
🔹 Mobile app version to expand accessibility.
🔹step by step implementation plan, week wise.
This platform revolutionizes home gardening by combining technology, AI, gamification, and an intuitive user experience.
🌿 Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, our smart solution ensures you grow the right plants, the right way!
🚀 Are you ready to transform gardening into an effortless, data-driven experience? Let’s make it happen! 💡
⏳ Hour 1-3: Project Setup & Planning ✔ Defined project scope, features, and tech stack (MERN stack). ✔ Set up GitHub repository, backend, and frontend boilerplate. ✔ Designed UI wireframes and user flow for key modules. 🌱 Hour 4-8: Plant Recommendation System ✔ Developed recommendation system (suggests plants based on soil, climate, and space). ✔ Integrated plant database with environmental suitability conditions. ✔ Built backend APIs for fetching recommended plants. ✔ Connected frontend with recommendation API for dynamic suggestions. 📚 Hour 9-13: Blog & Disease Solution Module ✔ Developed blog module for gardening tips & user-generated content. ✔ Created disease solution section with common plant problems and remedies. ✔ Implemented search functionality for users to find relevant solutions. 🛒 Hour 14-18: Shop Module & User Dashboard ✔ Built e-commerce shop for seeds, tools, and fertilizers. ✔ Implemented cart, checkout, and order tracking features. ✔ Developed user dashboard for managing gardening preferences and purchases. 🎨 Hour 19-22: UI/UX Enhancements & Testing ✔ Improved UI/UX for a smooth user experience. ✔ Performed frontend & backend integration for all features. ✔ Conducted bug fixes and quick optimizations. 🚀 Hour 23-24: Deployment & Final Touches ✔ Deployed frontend on Vercel and backend on Render/Heroku. ✔ Created a demo video & presentation for submission. ✔ Finalized testing & last-minute refinements. 💡 Key Achievements in 24 Hours ✅ Plant recommendation system based on user inputs. ✅ Informative blog section for gardening guidance. ✅ Disease solution module for common plant issues. ✅ Online shop for gardening essentials. ✅ User dashboard for personalized experience. ✅ Fully deployed MVP (Minimum Viable Product) for hackathon demo.
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