What I found shocked me! The data show that soil temperatures reached 52 degrees F. on Feb. 24 in 2000, Feb. 25 in 2001, Mar. 14 in 2002 and Mar. 4 in 2003. My timing advice has been wrong ! To get good crabgrass control in Atlanta you should apply the pre-emergent on March 1, not March 15.Otherwise the seed will sprout beforehandâ¦.and most pre-emergent chemicals do not control crabgrass seedlings.hat I found shocked me! The data show that soil temperatures reached 52 degrees F. on Feb. 24 in 2000, Feb. 25 in 2001, Mar. 14 in 2002 and Mar. 4 in 2003. My timing advice has been wrong ! To get good crabgrass control in Atlanta you should apply the pre-emergent on March 1, not March 15.
  0.4 of an inch Answer   There are 2.54 centimeters in 1 inch, so 1 centimeter is 0.394 inches.
There are 2.54 centimeters in one inch. So take your measurement in inches and multiply it by 2.54 to change the unit to centimeters. In this case, the answer is 30.48 centimeâ¦ters. Algebraic Steps / Dimensional Analysis 12 in | * | 2.54 cm 1 in | = | 30.48 cm.