A blend of nutrient-rich topsoil, compost, and organic matter works best for most raised garden beds. This mix delivers excellent drainage, encourages healthy root development, and provides the essential nutrients that vegetables and flowers need to flourish. Roxanna Mulch & Topsoil provides quality topsoil products that help create the perfect growing conditions for your garden.

A compactable aggregate base, like limestone screenings or crushed stone, is generally the best foundation for paver patios, walkways, and driveways. The right paver base prevents settling, shifting, and drainage problems while increasing the longevity of your hardscape installation.

The weight per cubic yard varies by material. Most gravel types weigh around 1.3 to 1.5 tons per cubic yard. Because weight can differ depending on the product, we recommend asking your supplier for precise estimates when ordering materials for your project.

To calculate how much mulch you need, measure the length and width of your area and choose your desired depth, usually 2 to 3 inches. One cubic yard of mulch typically covers about 100 square feet at 3 inches deep. Our team is available to help you calculate the correct amount for your property.

The ideal mulch depends on your specific goals and landscape design. Hardwood mulch is favored for its durability and ability to suppress weeds, while colored mulch offers improved curb appeal. Organic mulches also help retain moisture and enhance soil health as they break down.

Most mulch should be refreshed once a year to maintain its look and performance. High-traffic areas, slopes, and beds that face harsh weather conditions may need additional mulch applied throughout the year.

Topsoil is the top layer of soil and is typically used for grading, filling low areas, establishing lawns, and general landscaping purposes. Garden soil is usually amended with organic matter and nutrients specifically formulated to support flowers, vegetables, and other plants.

Yes. Quality topsoil is often used to fill low spots, enhance drainage, smooth out uneven areas, and prepare a yard for new grass seed or sod. Effective grading helps prevent standing water and promotes better lawn health.

Crushed limestone and other compactable aggregates are some of the most popular driveway materials because they form a stable surface, offer good drainage, and withstand vehicle traffic well. The ideal choice depends on your property's requirements and aesthetic preferences.

Yes. Roxanna Mulch & Topsoil provides convenient delivery of mulch, topsoil, gravel, limestone, and other landscape materials across Southwest Ohio. Our delivery service allows homeowners and contractors to receive the materials they need without the hassle of transporting large quantities themselves. We can deliver up to 8 cubic yards of material per load, helping homeowners, landscapers, and contractors get their supplies quickly and conveniently. Our dependable delivery service is available for mulch, topsoil, gravel, limestone, and other landscaping materials. Unsure how many yards your project requires? Contact us and we'll help you determine the right amount for your job.