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Gardening

Kaleva

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2. Screened top soil goes for $20 a cubic yard delivered in my area

Reply to samnsara (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 17, 2019, 07:58 AM

Aug 2019

You might consider building raised beds and having topsoil delivered to fill the beds. No fighting the rocks!

To fill a raised bed 4' wide X 40' long by 18" high would take 8.88 cubic yards.

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Thinking of using 3' wide raised rows in the garden [View all] Kaleva Aug 2019 OP

im jealous..my land is so rocky the guys who installed the fence said they wouldnt come back.. samnsara Aug 2019 #1

Screened top soil goes for $20 a cubic yard delivered in my area Kaleva Aug 2019 #2

It's just about all rocks here too bearfan454 Aug 2019 #3

Oh nice thought klawn23 May 2020 #4

I don't understand what cubic yards has to do with square footage. Kaleva May 2020 #5