Mulch & Topsoil Yardage — Guided Landscaping Calculator

What are you spreading?

Pick your material — the math adjusts.

Shredded mulch Beds and borders — knits together, stays put Bark nuggets Chunky, decorative, slower to break down Topsoil Raised beds, grading, new lawns Compost Soil amendment — feeds the garden

How big is the bed?

Length × width, plus how deep the layer goes.

Length (ft)

Width (ft)

Depth (in)

3 inches is the sweet spot for mulch. More isn't better.

Your material order

Order this much

– yd³

Exact volume: –
With 10% waste: –
2-cu-ft bags: –
Bed area: –

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Est. project cost (optional)

Price per yd³ ($)

Delivery fee ($) opt.

Labor hours

Labor rate ($/hr)

Save to job log (optional)

File this estimate under a job name or PO to track what to order. Leave blank to file under "General".