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Topsoil Calculator

Calculate topsoil volume for gardens and raised beds

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Helpful Tips

  • Good topsoil should be dark, crumbly, and smell earthy
  • One cubic yard covers about 100 sq ft at 3 inches deep
  • Topsoil weighs approximately 2,200 lbs per cubic yard
  • Test soil pH before amending - most plants prefer 6.0-7.0

Formula Used

Volume = Length × Width × Depth

About This Calculator

Determine how much topsoil you need for gardens, raised beds, or lawn repair. Calculate volume in cubic yards and approximate weight.

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