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@@ -1788,7 +1788,12 @@ into four main areas:~livestock management, soil management, water
 management, and crop management \cite{benos2021}. Of those four, water
 management only makes up about 10\% of all surveyed papers during the
 years 2018--2020. This highlights the potential for research in this
-area to have a high real-world impact.
+area to have a high real-world impact. Besides agriculture,
+algorithmic approaches to watering house plants have not been studied
+at all to the best of our knowledge. Related work thus mostly focuses
+on a small selection of plants which are used for agricultural
+purposes. Nevertheless, the methods presented in those works are of
+interest for our own work.
 
 \textcite{su2020} used traditional feature extraction and
 preprocessing techniques to train various machine learning models for