Plant Friend is a simply plant maintenance tracker for your houseplants. Plant Friend will remind you when you should water, fertlise, mist and clean a plant.
Written in Rails.
- Reminders to mist, water, fertilise or clean a plant.
- Add images to plants.
- Search and import plant families from Perenial
- Add/edit/remove rooms. Rooms have a "name" and "sun level"
- Add/edit/remove plant families. A plant family has a watering interval, misting.
- Add/edit/remove plants. Plants belong to a family and a room.
Lots.
- Integrate with a service like Plant.net to obtain information from picture?
- Integrate with a service to obtain plant metadata?
- Maybe a neater Remix interface in the future, add GraphQL.
- You name it. PRs welcome.
Installation with docker:
- Open your database console (
mysql) and create a database (create database plant_friend;) - Grant permissions to your user by running:
grant all privileges on plant_friend.* TO 'USER_NAME'@'HOST' identified by 'PASSWORD';(replace USER_NAME and PASSWORD with your values) - To build the image, run
docker build -t plantfriend . - You can use the included shell script
run.shto launch the container. Take note to alter the environment variables on lines 7-11 to reflect your MySQL user, password and database. - Get a Perenial API code and add it on line 13, setting the
PERENUAL_API_CODEenvironment variable. This will allow you to import plant family information from Perenial. - Run
docker exec plantfriend rake db:migrate db:seedto run the database migrations and seed data. - Plant Friend should now be available on port 3200 of your host.
-delete plant goes to home screen? -skip first three tasks?