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How Much Material Do I Need?

All of our materials are sold by the cubic yard. Use this calculator to get your estimate, then call us with your number and we'll take care of the rest.

Mulch beds: typically 3 inches. Driveways: typically 4 inches. Topsoil for new lawns: 4 inches.

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cubic yards of Mulch (shredded hardwood, bark)

Common Depths by Material

Mulch

New beds:
3–4 inches for full coverage and weed suppression.
Top-dress existing:
1–2 inches to freshen color and replenish depth.
Around trees:
3 inches, kept away from trunk.

Topsoil

New lawn:
4–6 inches of topsoil before seeding or sodding.
Garden beds:
8–12 inches for vegetables, 6 inches for flowers.
Grade fill:
As needed for drainage and leveling.

Stone & Gravel

Driveway base:
4 inches compacted crushed stone.
Decorative beds:
2–3 inches of river stone or pea gravel.
Drainage layer:
6+ inches below French drains.

Not sure? Just call us.

Give us your dimensions and we'll figure out exactly how much you need. No calculator required when we're on the phone with you.

Call (269) 207-8969