Re: Water formula
- To: <p*@athenet.net>, "Dean Rumpel" <p*@indigo.quadrant.net>
- Subject: Re: Water formula
- From: "* D* <s*@pcug.org.au>
- Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 00:00:18 +1100
Obviously it depends on the area you are watering. 1 liter is 1000 cubic
centimeters for 1 cm of water a litre would cover 1000 square centimeters or
about 1 square foot. So for 1 inch per square foot of area you need about
2.5 liters. Multiply 2.5 times your area in sq ft to get the liters.
Stewart ACT
-----Original Message-----
From: Dean Rumpel <pleasureway@indigo.quadrant.net>
To: pumpkins@athenet.net <pumpkins@athenet.net>
Date: Friday, 31 October 1997 6:59
Subject: Water formula
>Greetings:
>
> Does anyone know of a formula to figure out how many gallons or
>litres of water per square foot of soil is required to achieve 1" of rain ?
>
>
>after reading that Chris used 230 gallons a day for his monsters I was not
>watering enough.Any help would be appreciated
>
>Happy Halloween Everyone
>
>Dean
>
>
