Estimating Guides

Estimating Guides for Mulch and Stone Coverage:

Length x Width = Area (s.f.)

300 sqare feet when spread 1' deep
150 square feet when spread 2" deep

*100 square feet when spread 1" deep
*recommended for new applications

50 square feet when spread 6" deep
30 square feet when spread 9" deep
25 square feet when spread 12" deep

Rules of thumb:
1.5 tons per cubic yard
6-7 wheelbarrow loads per cubic yard

Frequently Asked Questions about Mulch