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Plant Management

Status: ✅ Complete
Last Updated: 2026-01-14

Overview​

Complete plant management system with plant database, care tracking, and health status monitoring.

Implementation Details​

Core Features​

  • ✅ Plant database with species and care requirements (Plant model with name, species, location, careInstructions, purchaseDate)
  • ✅ Track watering, feeding, and health status (PlantCareLog model with activityType, notes, healthStatus, date; PlantCareLogService with CRUD operations)

Backend​

  • ✅ Backend service (PlantService with list, getById, create, update, delete)
  • ✅ API routes (GET /api/plants, GET /api/plants/:plantId, POST /api/plants, PATCH /api/plants/:plantId, DELETE /api/plants/:plantId; GET /api/plant-care-logs/plant/:plantId, GET /api/plant-care-logs/:logId, POST /api/plant-care-logs, PATCH /api/plant-care-logs/:logId, DELETE /api/plant-care-logs/:logId)
  • ✅ Backend tests (16 PlantService tests, 19 PlantCareLogService tests, 10 plant route tests, 13 plant-care-log route tests, all passing)

Frontend​

  • ✅ Frontend component (PlantLibraryPage with plant list, create/edit forms, full CRUD interface with search, care log management, modal forms)
  • ✅ Frontend component (PlantCareLog component for tracking care activities, integrated into PlantLibraryPage with modal form for adding/editing care logs)
  • ✅ Frontend tests (28 tests covering loading, error handling, plant CRUD, search, care log management, form validation, all passing)

API Endpoints​

  • /api/plants - Plant CRUD
  • /api/plant-care-logs - Plant care log CRUD

Frontend Pages​

  • Plant Library (/plants)