Yard & Garden

Measure your beds, pick a depth, and get your mulch order in cubic yards or 2 and 3 cu ft bags. Includes a coverage chart and the depth guidelines extension services recommend.

Enter your bed’s inside size and depth to get soil in cubic feet, cubic yards, and 1 or 1.5 cu ft bags, with 10 percent added for settling. Plus a size chart, depth by crop, and extension-recommended mixes.

Measure the area, pick a depth, and get topsoil in cubic yards or 0.75 and 1 cu ft bags. Includes depth guidance for lawns and beds from extension services and a quick chart per 1,000 sq ft.

Measure your lawn, add a small allowance for trimming, and get sod in pallets or pieces. Includes typical pallet sizes by sod format, a pallets-by-lawn-size chart, and prep and laying tips from extension services.

Enter the length, width, and depth to get gravel in cubic yards and tons. Includes depths by project, weight per cubic yard for common stone, a compaction allowance, and what makes good driveway gravel.