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Mulch & Garden Soil
Cubic yards and bags of mulch, compost or garden soil for beds at a given depth.
Enter bed dimensions and depth to see results.
Assumptions
- One cubic yard covers about 108 SF at 3 in deep, or 162 SF at 2 in. 13.5 two-cubic-foot bags make a yard.
Common questions
How many bags of mulch in a yard?
13.5 bags of 2 CF, or 9 bags of 3 CF, equal one cubic yard.
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