{"product_id":"tftek-soil-moisture-meter-long-stem-deep-use-plant-hygrometer-water-monitor-tester-2-pack","title":"TFTEK Soil Moisture Meter Long Stem Deep Use – Plant Hygrometer \u0026 Water Monitor Tester (2 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TFTEK Soil Moisture Meter with a long stem is designed to illuminate moisture levels deep in soil. Ideal for container gardens, raised beds, and lawn edges, it helps you move beyond surface checks to understand what’s happening down near the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an extended probe that reaches 5.5 inches deeper than typical meters, this tool lets you take readings closer to the root zone in large pots and dense media. The result is a clearer sense of when to water, helping you avoid guesswork and minimize overwatering or underwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it easy to read\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe generously sized dial features three moisture zones and ten precision scales, so you can interpret the result at a glance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA single, rugged probe minimizes soil disruption during testing; read the dial and withdraw carefully to preserve the soil environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it responds in real time\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimply insert the probe into damp or dry soil and watch the dial update. The feedback is immediate, enabling quick decisions about whether to water now or wait for deeper soil to adjust. Note: avoid leaving the meter inserted for extended periods, as prolonged contact may affect the tip over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical uses across settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn pots and planters, check moisture at depth to protect roots from sitting in too-wet or too-dry soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn garden beds, evaluate soil moisture consistency across zones before running irrigation cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn lawns, gauge moisture at root level to form weather- and season-appropriate care plans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo maintain accuracy, avoid testing in very hard soil conditions and keep the probe away from liquids between uses. After each reading, wipe the tip to prevent residue buildup and store the meter in a dry place. The TFTEK 2-pack is ready for regular use in multiple areas of your outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the TFTEK Soil Moisture Meter work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A single long probe reads depth moisture; read the dial to judge dry, moist, or wet soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What maintenance is recommended for longevity?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wipe the probe after use, avoid soaking, and store dry; don’t leave it in very hard soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TFTEK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740922568890,"sku":"B0BRXJNG91","price":55.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/tftek-soil-moisture-meter-deep-probe.jpg?v=1774801712","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/tftek-soil-moisture-meter-long-stem-deep-use-plant-hygrometer-water-monitor-tester-2-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}