Automated garden irrigation system with smart weather integration

Smart Irrigation Systems

Weather-Based Garden Automation

Modern irrigation requires precision. Our systems analyze weather forecasts and soil conditions to deliver water exactly when needed. No manual adjustments, no guesswork. The controller connects to meteorological services, calculates optimal watering schedules, and adapts to changing conditions. Save up to 60% water while maintaining healthier plants. Installation takes 2-4 hours for standard gardens up to 500 m². Compatible with existing sprinkler infrastructure or new setups.

  • Automatic schedule adjustments based on 7-day weather data
  • Soil moisture sensors prevent overwatering
  • Mobile app control from anywhere in Sofia or remotely
  • Water consumption reduced by 40-60% compared to manual watering
  • Works with 8-12 zone configurations for different plant types

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Contact Information

Address

Улица Шипка, 25
София, 1504

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 18:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 14:00
Sunday: Closed

Our Projects

Real installations across Sofia and Bulgaria. Each system is configured for specific garden conditions and local climate patterns.

Smart Garden System in Lozenets
Residential

Smart Garden in Lozenets

Automated drip irrigation for 350 sq.m garden with weather forecasting integration and soil moisture sensors.

Office Complex Landscaping
Commercial

Business Park Sofia

Multi-zone system for 1200 sq.m corporate landscape with remote monitoring and water consumption analytics.

Greenhouse Automation System
Agricultural

Greenhouse in Plovdiv

Precision irrigation for 800 sq.m greenhouse with climate control integration and automated fertilizer dosing.

Villa Garden Automation
Residential

Villa in Boyana

Premium system for 600 sq.m property with lawn zones, flower beds, and vegetable garden sections.

Hotel Garden System
Commercial

Hotel Complex Varna

Large-scale installation covering 2500 sq.m with decorative plants, lawns, and poolside vegetation zones.

Orchard Irrigation System
Agricultural

Apple Orchard Burgas

Drip irrigation for 3 hectares with weather station integration and mobile app control for farm management.

Latest Insights

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Choosing the Right Sensors for Your Garden

Soil moisture sensors, rain detectors, and flow meters each serve specific purposes. Installation depth matters - sensors placed 15-20cm deep provide accurate readings for most plants. We compare capacitive vs. resistive sensors and explain which works best for different soil types.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about weather-based irrigation systems and automated garden watering.

Weather-based systems connect to local meteorological services and analyze upcoming conditions. The controller receives data about temperature, humidity, wind speed, and precipitation forecasts. Based on this information, it calculates actual water needs for your plants. If rain is predicted within 24-48 hours, the system automatically skips scheduled watering. During hot periods, it increases frequency. This approach saves 30-50% water compared to timer-based systems while keeping plants healthier.

A complete system includes several components:
  • Smart controller with WiFi connectivity (replaces traditional timer)
  • Solenoid valves for each irrigation zone (typically 4-8 zones per garden)
  • Drip lines or sprinklers depending on plant types
  • Soil moisture sensors (optional but recommended for accuracy)
  • Pressure regulator and filter to protect equipment
Most systems work with existing irrigation infrastructure. Installation takes 4-6 hours for average garden in Sofia.

Yes, modern controllers offer mobile apps for iOS and Android. You can monitor and adjust settings from anywhere with internet connection. The app shows current weather data, upcoming schedule, water usage statistics, and system status. Manual override is available if you need immediate watering or want to pause the system. Push notifications alert you about issues like valve malfunctions or unusual water consumption. Some models integrate with smart home platforms like Google Home or Amazon Alexa for voice control.

Systems use professional meteorological data from multiple sources with 85-90% accuracy for 24-hour forecasts. For Bulgaria, they typically connect to Bulgarian National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology plus international services. The controller doesn't rely solely on predictions - it also monitors actual conditions through optional sensors. If forecast rain doesn't arrive, soil moisture sensors trigger watering. The system learns from historical data and adjusts algorithms over time, improving accuracy for your specific location in Sofia or other Bulgarian cities.

Quality controllers have built-in backup modes. They store the last received weather data and continue operating based on that information for 3-7 days. The system switches to a conservative watering schedule using historical patterns for your garden. Local sensors (if installed) continue providing real-time soil moisture data, allowing basic adjustments. Once connection restores, the controller automatically updates and resumes normal operation. You receive notification about connection loss through the app. Manual operation remains available through physical buttons on the controller unit.

Average savings range from 30% to 50% compared to manual or timer-based watering. For a typical 200 square meter garden in Sofia, this translates to 15,000-25,000 liters per season. Savings come from several factors: skipping irrigation before rain, adjusting duration based on temperature and humidity, preventing overwatering, and targeting water delivery to root zones. During summer months (June-August), when water consumption peaks, the system can reduce usage by up to 60%. Annual water bill reduction typically covers equipment cost within 2-3 years.

Yes, but configuration varies by plant category. The controller allows creating separate zones with individual schedules. Lawns typically need frequent shallow watering, while established trees require deep but infrequent irrigation. Vegetable gardens have different needs than ornamental shrubs. You input plant types, sun exposure, and soil characteristics for each zone. The system calculates optimal watering based on these parameters combined with weather data. Drip irrigation works best for flower beds and vegetables, while spray heads suit lawns. Mixed gardens benefit most from multi-zone setup.

Maintenance is minimal but important for longevity:
  • Monthly: Check for clogged emitters or damaged lines, clean filters
  • Seasonal: Inspect valves and connections, test all zones, calibrate sensors
  • Before winter: Drain system completely, disconnect controller (for outdoor units)
  • Spring startup: Flush lines, check for winter damage, update software
Professional service visit once per year (typically in March) ensures optimal performance. Most issues are preventable with basic attention.

For new installation in average garden (150-250 square meters), expect 1-2 days of work. Process includes: planning zone layout, trenching for main lines (15-20 cm deep), installing valves and controller, laying drip lines or sprinkler heads, connecting to water source, and system testing. If you already have traditional irrigation, upgrading to smart controller takes 3-4 hours - we replace the timer, install WiFi module, configure zones in app, and test operation. No major construction needed. We handle all electrical connections and ensure compliance with local Sofia building codes.

Proven Track Record

Real numbers from our smart irrigation installations across Bulgaria

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About Cosevu

Advanced irrigation systems powered by weather intelligence

Cosevu smart irrigation system

Our Story

Founded in Sofia, Cosevu emerged from a simple observation: gardens waste water while weather data remains unused.

We started in 2019 with 3 engineers. Today we install 200+ systems annually across Bulgaria.

Our technology connects meteorological forecasts with irrigation controllers. This prevents watering before rain and adjusts schedules based on temperature.

Mission

Reduce water consumption in residential and commercial gardens through weather-responsive automation.

Vision

Make climate-adaptive irrigation standard practice in Bulgarian landscaping by 2027.

Weather-based irrigation control panel

Core Values

Precision

Every system calibrated to local climate patterns and soil conditions

Efficiency

Average 40% water reduction compared to manual schedules

Reliability

24/7 monitoring with automatic failsafe protocols

Transparency

Real-time data access and detailed usage reports

Our Expertise

  • Integration with Bulgarian National Institute of Meteorology forecasts
  • Installation of 8-zone to 32-zone controller systems
  • Soil moisture sensor networks for feedback loops
  • Mobile app interfaces for manual overrides
  • Retrofitting existing irrigation infrastructure
  • 5-year warranty on all electronic components
  • Annual maintenance contracts with priority support
  • Training for property managers and groundskeepers

Trust & Compliance

Certified standards for reliable irrigation systems

Licensed Business

Registered company in Bulgaria

Data Protection

GDPR compliant operations

SSL Secured

Encrypted data transmission

Quality Guaranteed

2-year warranty on systems

Industry Standards

ISO 9001 certified processes

Professional Team

8+ years in irrigation tech

Weather Integration

Real-time forecast data

Support Available

Mon-Fri: 9:00-18:00

Why Choose Smart Irrigation

Modern technology meets efficient water management

Weather Integration

System analyzes real-time weather data and forecasts. Automatically adjusts watering schedules based on upcoming rain, temperature, and humidity levels in Sofia region.

Water Conservation

Reduces water consumption by 40-60% compared to traditional methods. Smart sensors detect soil moisture and deliver precise amounts only when needed.

Remote Control

Manage your garden irrigation from anywhere using mobile app. Check system status, adjust zones, and receive notifications about watering cycles or issues.

Cost Efficiency

Lower water bills through optimized usage. System pays for itself within 2-3 seasons. Reduced manual labor and maintenance costs add to overall savings.

Easy Installation

Compatible with existing irrigation infrastructure. Professional setup takes 4-6 hours for average garden. Works with drip systems, sprinklers, and mixed configurations.

Healthier Plants

Consistent moisture levels promote stronger root development. Prevents overwatering and underwatering stress. Different zones can be customized for various plant types.

Reliable Operation

Built with weather-resistant components rated for Bulgarian climate. Backup battery ensures operation during power outages. 5-year warranty on main control unit.

Seasonal Adaptation

Automatically adjusts schedules throughout the year. Spring and autumn modes optimize for changing temperatures. Winter mode protects system from freezing damage.

Smart Irrigation Services

Weather-based automation systems designed for efficient garden watering

Weather Integration System

Installation of sensors and controllers that automatically adjust watering schedules based on real-time weather forecasts. Connects to local meteorological data for Sofia region. Reduces water consumption by up to 40% while maintaining optimal soil moisture levels.

349 лв
One-time installation fee
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Soil Moisture Monitoring

Advanced sensors measure soil humidity in multiple zones. System analyzes data and activates irrigation only when necessary. Prevents overwatering and root diseases. Compatible with existing garden layouts. Includes mobile app for monitoring moisture levels remotely.

279 лв
Installation + 6 sensors
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Custom Schedule Programming

Personalized watering schedules based on plant types, sun exposure, and seasonal requirements. System learns garden patterns over time. Adjusts automatically for rain predictions. Supports up to 12 independent zones. Perfect for mixed plantings with different water needs.

189 лв
Setup + configuration
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System Maintenance Package

Regular inspection and calibration of all irrigation components. Seasonal adjustments for spring and autumn. Filter cleaning and valve testing. Software updates for weather integration modules. Priority support during peak summer months. Ensures reliable operation throughout the year.

120 лв
Per visit (quarterly)
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Remote Control Setup

Mobile and web application installation for complete remote management. Control watering from anywhere in Sofia or abroad. Receive alerts for system issues or unusual water usage. View historical data and consumption reports. Manual override options available. Works with iOS and Android devices.

159 лв
App setup + training
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Limited Time Offer

Spring Installation Special

Get your weather-based irrigation system installed before the season starts. This package includes professional setup, sensor calibration, and 12 months of premium weather forecasting. Perfect timing to automate your garden watering and save water from day one.

25%
Off Complete System Installation
Full installation by certified technicians with 2-year warranty on all components
Premium weather API access included for first year - no additional subscription fees
Mobile app setup and training session to control your system from anywhere
Free soil moisture sensors upgrade - optimize water usage based on actual ground conditions
Offer Valid Until:
18 April 2026

What Our Customers Say

Real experiences from garden owners who automated their irrigation

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Иван Петров

София, Лозенец

Installed the system in March. My lawn stays green even during hot weeks, and I don't think about watering anymore.

Garden Automation 2 months ago
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Мария Димитрова

Пловдив

The installation took about 4 hours for my 200 sq.m garden. Works well with weather forecasts - skips watering before rain. Would be nice to have more zone options in the app, but overall I'm satisfied with the purchase.

Weather Integration 3 weeks ago
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Георги Стоянов

Варна, Бриз

I travel frequently for work and was worried about my vegetable garden. This system solved that problem completely. It adjusts watering based on temperature and humidity. My tomatoes and peppers have never looked better. The mobile app lets me check everything from anywhere. Installation was straightforward - the technician explained every detail. Water consumption dropped by approximately 30% compared to manual watering. Definitely recommend for anyone who wants healthy plants without daily effort.

Smart Scheduling 1 month ago
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Елена Василева

София, Драгалевци

The system works as described, but setup was more complicated than I expected. Had to call support twice to configure weather API properly. Once running, it does the job. Pricing is fair for what you get. Customer service responded within a day each time.

Basic Package 5 weeks ago
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Николай Георгиев

Бургас

Best investment for my garden this year! The ROI was clear after first summer - saved both water and time.

Professional Setup 6 weeks ago
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Светлана Иванова

София, Бояна

Good system overall. Weather integration is accurate - it postponed watering three times last month before actual rain. Installation took a bit longer than estimated (they said 3 hours, took 5), but the result is solid. App interface could be more intuitive, but you get used to it quickly.

Advanced Package 2 weeks ago
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Димитър Христов

Пловдив, Тракия

As someone who grows roses professionally, precision matters. This system delivers exactly that. It monitors soil moisture in real-time and adjusts schedules based on 7-day forecasts. During April's unexpected heatwave, it increased watering frequency automatically. My roses bloomed two weeks earlier than usual. The zoning feature lets me set different schedules for roses, lawn, and vegetable beds. Initial cost seemed high, but water bills decreased by 280 BGN over three months. Support team answered technical questions within hours. Installation included soil analysis and custom zone mapping. Cannot imagine going back to manual watering.

Premium Installation 1 month ago

Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is offered "as is" and is accurate to our knowledge at the time of publication. However, details regarding smart irrigation systems, weather forecasting integration, technical specifications, and service offerings may be updated or changed without prior notice. We recommend verifying all technical details and consulting with qualified professionals before making decisions. Cosevu limits liability for the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information presented on this site.