Plantbuddy | Integrated Product & App Design
Your Ultimate Gardening Companion
Plantbuddy is a meter that helps all gardeners easily care for thriving plants indoors
by effortlessly tracking and monitoring their needs through an app.
Plantbuddy is a meter that helps all gardeners easily care for thriving plants indoors
by effortlessly tracking and monitoring their needs through an app.
01: Discovery \ Research
How can we make plantcare easier?
Caring for houseplants isn’t easy. Even experienced plant owners face challenges like overwatering, and it can often feel impossible to know exactly what your plant needs.
Let’s be honest, taking care of plants is hard!
We all want our spaces to be filled with beautiful greenery, but caring for plants can feel like a full-time job on top of our already busy and stressful lives. What can we do to make this an easier task? Let’s ask some plant-care pros
They need...
Where do people go to for plantcare advice?
When things start to go wrong, many people head online for help. Social media groups, plant care forums, Reddit threads, and TikTok “plantfluencers” have become the go-to resources for desperate plant parents.
What are the main problems plant owners are dealing with?
How can we support plant owners and, most importantly, their plants?
Designing a smart device and phone application that provides real-time insights into a plant’s needs.
This tool would take the guesswork out of plant care, helping owners create the right environment so their plants can thrive.
Important information to track would be:
Designing a smart device and phone application that provides real-time insights into a plant’s needs.
This tool would take the guesswork out of plant care, helping owners create the right environment so their plants can thrive.
Important information to track would be:
02: Ideation
Plantbuddy needs to be more than
just a water meter.
just a water meter.
Needs:
03: Final Product
04: App Design
The Plantbuddy's mobile app feels approachable and welcoming to beginners. It's easy to navigate and find the information you need without struggling.