Topsoil Calculator - Calculate Topsoil Needed
Calculate topsoil for lawns or gardens. Free calculator estimates cubic yards.
Topsoil Calculator: Calculate topsoil for lawns and gardens.
Topsoil Required
Cubic Yards
19
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Topsoil Requirements
New lawns: 4-6 inches. Gardens: 8-12 inches. Calculate: (sq ft × depth) / 27 = yards. Quality topsoil has 3-6% organic matter, pH 6-7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Topsoil needed?
(L × W × D in feet) / 27. 1,000 sq ft at 4 inches = 12.2 yards. Order 13-14 with waste.
Topsoil depth for grass?
New lawns: 4-6 inches minimum. 6 inches ideal. Topdressing: 0.25-0.5 inches.
Topsoil cost?
Bulk: $15-50/yard. Premium: $30-60. Bagged: $2-6 per 40-lb bag. Delivery: $50-150.
Topsoil vs garden soil?
Topsoil is natural surface soil. Garden soil is amended with compost, ready for planting.
Cubic yards topsoil?
(sq ft × depth in feet) / 27. 500 sq ft at 6 inches = 9.3 yards. Order 10.
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