How To Measure For Square Footage – Plus Landscape Calculators

How To Measure Your Flower Garden Or Other Item For Square Footage

Divide the beds into squares, rectangles, triangles & circles to make it easier to calculate.

  • To find the area of a SQUARE – multiply the length x’s the width
  • To find the area of a RECTANGLE – multiply the length x’s the width
  • To find the area of a CIRCLE – multiply 3.14 x radius x radius (or r2)
  • To find the area of a TRIANGLE – multiply 1/2 x the base x the height
  • Add the totals together to get your total square footage = “M”

Use The Calculators below to see how much material you need

MULCH CALCULATOR

Mulch Calculator

STONE CALCULATOR

Stone Calculator

DIRT CALCULATOR

Gravel Calculator