Topsoil

Composition

60% topsoil, 20% organic compost or humus, 20% coarse sand.  Shredded, pulverized and screened through a 3/4 inch screen.

Description

This is a basic all-purpose soil.  It is easily worked by hand, and is suitable for most applications where soil is needed.  Sold by the yard.

Uses

• This soil is best for applications where once material has been planted, it will not be disturbed.

• Planting trees and shrubs.

• Putting in new lawns or patching bare spots.

• Filling low spots.

• Finish grading.

• Backfilling retaining walls less than 12" deep

• Making raised mounds (when virgin soil not available)