Smart plant monitoring and delivery system for maintaining healthy vegetation

1 . A smart plant monitoring and delivery system comprising:

at least one smart delivery system comprising:

a root monitoring and delivery system and a delivery system controller, said root monitoring and delivery system comprising:

a housing comprising:

a top, a bottom, an exterior side, and a root side so that said root side is separated from said exterior side by a width defining an internal chamber, and said exterior side extending from said top to said bottom, and said root side having a sidewall that extends from said top to a bottom of said sidewall, and said bottom of sidewall extends in a lateral direction towards said exterior side;

mesh located on said root side and connected to said bottom of said sidewall and separated laterally from said exterior side by said width and defining an aeration chamber, said mesh extending from said bottom of said sidewall to an inner bottom wall of said housing, and said internal bottom wall extends in a lateral direction from said root side;

a bottom sidewall on said root side that extends below said mesh;

a housing extension that extends laterally from said bottom sidewall;

a protruding lip that extends in a vertical direction from said housing extension so that said housing extension defines a lateral groove between said protruding lip and said bottom sidewall;

an irrigation drip nozzle having a water intake end and a delivery end, said delivery end disposed through said top of said housing in an irrigation drip channel located between said sidewall of said root side of housing and said exterior side of said housing;

a water control valve;

a water delivery tube connected to said valve;

at least one signal transmission cable connected to said valve;

at least one sensor;

said delivery system controller comprising:

a battery;

a processor that is powered by said battery, and said processor is connected to said at least one sensor, and said at least one signal transmission cable is connected to said processor, and said at least one signal transmission cable is configured to send signals from said processor to said water control valve and said signals are configured to turn on and off said water control valve;

a waterproof housing that contains said processor and said battery;

a main control system configured to wirelessly communicate with said smart delivery system, and said main control system comprising:

a computer device;

a controller configured to wirelessly communicate with said computer device and said delivery system controller, so that said controller is configured to control said water central valve, and said controller is configured to receive information from said sensors and send an alert to said computer device.

2 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising said main control system having an automated watering system so that said controller is configured to turn off and on said automated watering system.

3 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising an internet cloud database with integration API (application programming interface), and said computer device having an application connected to a cloud database having individual specific plant data for water/air/light/nutrient needs.

4 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising said battery is a rechargeable battery and said rechargeable battery is powered by an external power source.

5 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising said waterproof housing of said delivery system controller has a removable lid so that said waterproof housing is configured to be opened and replace said battery.

6 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 3 further comprising said external power source is a solar panel.

7 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 3 further comprising said external power source is a DC generator hydroelectric power water turbine.

8 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 3 further comprising said external power source is a landscape lighting DC power supply.

9 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 3 further comprising said external power source is a wind turbine.

10 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising:

at least one camera that is powered by said processor via at least one DC power supply cable connected to said processor.

11 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising:

at least one speaker that is powered by said processor via at least one DC power supply cable connected to said processor.

12 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising:

at least one light that is powered by said processor via at least one DC power supply cable connected to said processor.

13 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising: said at least one smart delivery system being disposed adjacent roots of a plant planted outside in the ground.

14 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising: said at least one smart delivery system being disposed adjacent the roots of a plant planted in a pot.

15 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising a pneumatic moisture indicator disposed in said housing.

16 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising a moisture wick disposed in a moisture wick channel of said housing.

17 . The smart plant monitoring and delivery system of claim 1 further comprising a replaceable nutrients cartridge 168 disposed in said irrigation drip channel of said housing.

18 . A method of installing a smart plant monitoring and delivery system comprising:

creating a crescent opening in soil near roots of a plant by inserting a shovel head in said soil and rocking said shovel head in a back and forth motion;

providing a root monitoring and delivery system shaped to fit the contour of said shovel head;

partially lift said shovel head out of said soil in an upwards direction;

pushing a top of said root monitoring and delivery system against a back contour of said shovel while shovel remains in said soil;

inserting said shovel head in a groove located on said root monitoring and delivery system located between a protruding lip and a bottom sidewall of said root monitoring and delivery system while said shovel head and said root monitoring and delivery system remain in said soil;

apply force to said groove with said shovel head until only said top of said root monitoring and delivery system is visible above soil;

providing a delivery system controller having a battery connected to a processor inside of a waterproof housing;

attaching said delivery system controller to said top of said root monitoring and delivery system;

providing a controller independent of and not attached to said delivery system controller or said root monitoring and delivery system;

providing a computer device independent of and not attached to said delivery system controller or said root monitoring and delivery system;

attaching a water supply conduit to a water intake end of an irrigation drip line nozzle.

19 . A root monitoring and delivery system comprising:

a housing comprising:

a top, a bottom, an exterior side, and a root side so that said root side is separated from said exterior side by a width defining an internal chamber, and said exterior side extends from said top to said bottom, and said root side having a sidewall that extends from said top to a bottom of said sidewall, and said bottom of sidewall extends in a lateral direction towards said exterior side;

mesh located on said root side and connected to said bottom of said sidewall and separated laterally from said exterior side by said width and defining an aeration chamber, said mesh extending from said bottom of said sidewall to an inner bottom wall of said housing, and said internal bottom wall extends in a lateral direction from said root side;

a bottom sidewall on said root side that extends below said mesh;

a housing extension that extends laterally from said bottom sidewall;

a protruding lip that extends in a vertical direction from said housing extension so that said housing extension defines a lateral groove between said protruding lip and said bottom sidewall;

an irrigation drip nozzle having a water intake end and a delivery end, said delivery end disposed through said top of said housing in an irrigation drip channel located between said sidewall of said root side of housing and said exterior side of said housing.

20 . The root monitoring and delivery system of claim 19 further comprising a pneumatic moisture indicator disposed in said housing.

21 . The root monitoring and deliver system of claim 19 further comprising a moisture wick disposed in a moisture wick channel of said housing.

22 . The root monitoring and delivery system of claim 19 further comprising a replaceable nutrients cartridge disposed in said irrigation drip channel of said housing.

23 . A metho of making a root monitoring and delivery system comprising:

forming a housing having a root side and an exterior side separated by a width that forms an internal chamber inside of said housing so that said exterior side extends from a top of said housing to a bottom of said housing, and said root side has a sidewall formed that extends from said top of said housing to a bottom of said sidewall of said housing;

shaping a mesh design in said root side of said housing that extends from said bottom of said sidewall of said root side of said housing to an internal bottom wall of said bottom of said housing;

forming a groove below said mesh and between a bottom sidewall of said root side of said housing and a protruding lip so that said groove is formed by a housing extension that extends laterally away from said bottom sidewall, and said groove is formed at the bottom of said housing;

shaping said root side, and exterior side, said groove and said lip in a curved shape so that said groove, said protruding lip and said root housing are contoured to the shape of a shovel head and said root monitoring and delivery system is shaped to be held by said shovel head.