This application provides information on various plants and diseases, has an order form to purchase seeds and starts, and identifies plants by image.
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- Node.js
- Webpack
- NPM
- Babel
- ESLint
- JSON
- DotEnv
- Github
- Visual Studio Code
This Application "Plant Freak" is a plant recognition application that uses multiple API calls to identify plants by: common name, scientific name, and image URL. Additionally you can identify and research common plant diseases and receive information back about what afflicts your leafy friends! Included in the application is a current forecast for planting conditions and a seed catalog for all of your seed purchasing needs. Found at the bottom of the page tree you will find some information about the authors of the page and links to our separate Github profiles. Happy growing!
- Have VS Code installed
- Clone this repository to your desktop.
- Open the repository in VS Code.
- Navigate to the .gitignore file and enter .env on a new line.
- Navigate to the root directory and run the following commands in your terminal:
- To create a .env file to store your API key: touch .env
- To install dotenv plugin: npm install dotenv-webpack@2.0.0 --save-dev
- Navigate to webpack.config.js
- Add the following on line 5: const Dotenv = require('dotenv-webpack');
- Add the following to the plugins array: new Dotenv();
- Make sure to add a comma at the end of the previous plugin.
- Generate API keys by creating accounts at:
- https://perenual.com/login
- https://openweathermap.org/
- https://my.plantnet.org/
- For this key to work on a live server, you'll have to click "expose my API key" at https://my.plantnet.org/account/settings, and list your server domain in the "Authorized domains" box (e.g. http://localhost:8080)
- Insert your API keys in the .env file using the following syntax:
- API_Key_1=(Your https://perenual.com/login Key Here) - without the parentheses.
- API_Key_2=(Your https://openweathermap.org/ Key Here) - without the parentheses.
- API_Key_3=(Your https://my.plantnet.org/ Key Here) - without the parentheses.
- From the root directory, run the following commands in your terminal:
- to install dependencies: npm install
- to run the application: npm run build
- to open the application in a browser window: npm start
- No known bugs.
Copyright (c) 2023 Joseph Murray, Kari Vigna, Mac Granger, Greg Stillwell, Will Jolley
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