The Well-Tended Perennial Garden The Essential Guide to Planting and Pruning Techniques, Third Edition

Metric Conversions

INCHES CENTIMETERS FEET METERS

1/4 0.6 1 0.3

1/3 0.8 2 0.6

1/2 1.3 3 0.9

3/4 1.9 4 1.2

1 2.5 5 1.5

2 5.1 6 1.8

3 7.6 7 2.1

4 10 8 2.4

5 13 9 2.7

6 15 10 3

7 18

8 20

9 23

10 25

TO CONVERT LENGTH: MULTIPLY BY:

Yards to meters 0.9

Inches to centimeters 2.54

Inches to millimeters 25.4

Feet to centimeters 30.5

TEMPERATURES

degrees Celsius = 0.55 × (degrees Fahrenheit - 32)
degrees Fahrenheit = (1.8 × degrees Celsius) + 32