Re: (watering)
- Subject: Re: (watering)
- From: T* P* M*
- Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 19:38:55 PDT
glad we have that settled
>From: Greg Schraiber <Greg@schraiber.com>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: Al Eaton (watering)
>Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 16:16:49 -0500
>
>Marv,
>
>You are absolutely correct. I might question the
>use of the word 'need' in the below statements as
>soil composition, plant size, temperature,
>humidity and wind speed will determine for a
>grower the 'need'.
>As far as the math goes, your right on.
>
>
>
>Greg Schraiber
>Machesney Park, IL
>(Wherever the heck that is)
>
>
>
>MHicks4939@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 7/18/99 7:23:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > thepumpkinmaster@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> > << Well, if a plant needs 1 inch per square foot and my plant is 400
> > square feet, that would be 400 gallons per week >>
> >
> > the plant needs one inch per square inch per week
> > 1 sq ft = 144 sq in
> > 1 sq ft needs 144 cu in water per week
> > 144 cu in water = .623 gal
> > 100 sq ft needs 62.3 gal per week
> > 400 sq ft needs 249.2 gal per week
> > 1000 sq ft needs 623 gal
> >
> > Any one know if this is correct or am I all wet
> >
> > Marv Hicks
> >
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