2. Convert Inches to Feet if Necessary Divide that number by 12 to get its measurement in feet, if you measured the object in inches. If the object is 6 inches tall, it is 0.5 feet. 3. Convert From Square Feet to Cubic Feet Multiply the object's height in feet by its square foot...
A square is a figure with four equal length sides, and the perimeter of a square is the total distance around the outside of the shape. Calculate the perimeter by adding all four sides together. The area of a square is the amount of surface the shape covers and is measured in square u...
Answer to: The shadow of a tree measures 14 1/4 feet. At the same time of day, the shadow of a 4-foot pole measures 1 1/2 feet. How tall is the...
Plant hellebores in early spring or fall when the weather is cool, allowing time for root establishment. Where to plant: Select a site with dappled or partial shade and well-draining soil. Hellebores thrive under deciduous trees, where they receive winter sun and summer shade. How to plant: ...
Height/Spread: 10 to 12 inches tall and wide Exposure: Partial sun Bloom time: Summer Color: Pale pink flowers; small, chocolate to bronze-red leaves with bright green markings resembling paws. A smaller begonia, that is big on color. Grows well indoors or out, in containers, hanging ...
Corn is unfortunately a favorite of marauding deer and racoons. Electric fencing can stop them in their tracks, but if that wouldn’t go over well in your neighborhood, spreading blood meal or human-scented items like hair clippings around your plot can help deter them too. How to Harvest...
How do we convert angle in degrees to rise in inches per foot of horizontal run?Simple tricks with tangents get the roof, stair, road, or walk built to a specified slopeWe can quickly convert any slope measured in degrees (or angle) using the basics of plane geometry....
When planting, you want to dig a hole that is large enough for the root to fit in with a little room to spare. ©David Maddock – stock.adobe.com Plant them just below the soil surface (1 to 2 inches deep) with the eyes (buds) facing upward. ...
The predator urine solution has some issues of its own, albeit different and less dangerous ones. It is commonly used to keep away animals like groundhog, deer, and rabbits, but skunks don't really let this deter them, according to wildlife experts. So if you do try this approach, it co...
Spruce, the thriller in this container garden arrangement, is a cold-tolerant plant, so it will last through the fall.Credit: Jason Donnelly Foliage First Container Garden Don't be afraid to mix up different types of plants, such as annuals, perennials, vegetables, and even small shrubs. Th...