Converting Measurements

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Here are some helpful conversion charts to make sure your measurements are correct. This is often an overlooked area in growing hydroponically or organically. Guessing measurements can cause problems in your plants life cycle. Plants are like people, too much of one thing this is not necessarily good, and not enough of something can cause health problems. Use these helpful measurements with our feed schedules to help you accurately feed your plants.


Measurement Conversions

 

One Gallon Converts To:
4 quarts                 128 ounces                  768 tsp
8 pints                    3.785 liters                 8.34 lbs
16 cups                      256 tbsp              231 cu. in.

One Cup Converts To:
8 ounces                         48 tsp                0.23 liter
1/2 pint                           236 ml              14.4 cu.in.
16 tbsp                          0.52 lbs             236 grams

One Tablespoon Converts To:
1/2 ounce                         3 tsp               15 grams
15 ml                        180 drops               0.663 cup

One Liter Converts To:
1000 ml                   4.328 cups             202.88 tsp
2.164 pints              6 7.63 tbsp               0.264 gal
1000 grams                  2.22 lbs          1.057 quarts 

Measurement Equivalents:

3 tsp = 1 Tbsp     2 cups = 1 Pint     1 ml = 1/5 tsp
2 Tbsp = 1 Liquid Once     2 Pints = 1 Quart (32 oz)          
5 ml = 1 tsp     16 Tbsp = 1 Cup     4 quarts = 1 Gal (128 oz)            
15 ml = 1 Tbsp     30 ml = 1 Liquid Oz                   
240 ml = 1 Cup     3840 ml = 1 Gal