Mulch Calculator

Estimate mulch quantity for flower beds, tree rings, and landscape areas. Supports bulk (yards) and bagged (2 cu ft) formats.

Frequently Asked Questions

How deep should mulch be?

2 to 3 inches is ideal for most garden beds. Thicker layers can suffocate plant roots and encourage rot.

How many bags of mulch in a cubic yard?

One cubic yard equals 13.5 bags of 2-cu-ft mulch.

How much does mulch cost?

Bulk mulch: $25 to $75 per cubic yard. Bagged: $3 to $6 per 2-cu-ft bag. Delivery fees vary.