GardenGuru is your all-in-one intelligent gardening assistant. Whether you're a beginner plant parent or a seasoned gardener, GardenGuru helps you discover, manage, and care for your plants effortlessly. 🌱✨
Many people face challenges in gardening, such as:
- Difficulty in selecting the right plants for their environment (e.g., indoor, outdoor, low sunlight).
- Lack of access to reliable and detailed plant care information.
- Forgetting to water or change soil at the right time.
- Limited access to a community for support and knowledge sharing.
GardenGuru solves this by combining AI, automation, and community to offer a smart plant care experience.
- Search and filter plants by type (indoor/outdoor), light requirements, and more.
- Powered by the Perenual Plant API.
- Add plants to your personal virtual garden.
- Get automatic watering and soil change reminders.
- Track your plant’s history and care routines.
- Powered by Google Gemini API, ask anything about plant care or diseases.
- Upload plant images to get disease diagnosis and treatment advice.
- Integrated with WeatherAPI to suggest plants based on average temperature through the year to decide hariness zone
- Join interest-based groups.
- Post updates, ask questions, and engage in discussions.
- Like, comment, and connect with fellow plant lovers.
| Tech / API | Purpose |
|---|---|
| React.js | Frontend UI |
| Tailwind CSS | Styling |
| Node.js + Express.js | Backend Server |
| MongoDB + Mongoose | Database |
| Redux Toolkit | State Management |
| Cloudinary | Image Uploads |
| Perenual Plant API | Plant data and search |
| Google Gemini API | AI-based plant assistant |
| WeatherAPI | Real-time weather data |
- Built with Node.js and Express.
- Authentication and user management with JWT.
- MongoDB for storing users, plants, reminders, and community data.
- Scheduled reminders using custom logic based on plant metadata.
- React with Redux Toolkit for global state (auth, garden, AI responses).
- Tailwind CSS for responsive and modern UI.
- Image upload handled through Cloudinary.
- AI queries routed through a Node backend using Google Gemini.
git clone https://github.com/gautamankit31/gardenguru.git
cd gardenguru