How Much Fill Dirt Cost and How Much is Needed?
Fill dirt is necessary if you are about to begin a major construction project, or if you want to expand or enhance your yard or garden, and you have low areas on your property that need to be build up. The most commonly used landscaping and construction material is...
5 Ways To Use Topsoil To Improve Your Lawn and Garden…
Topsoil is the upper, outermost layer of soil, usually the top 5–10 inches. It has the highest concentration of organic matter and microorganisms and is where most of the Earth’s biological soil activity occurs. Topsoil is composed of mineral particles, organic...
Establishing a New Lawn? Should You Sod, Seed, or Sprig?
After you decide that you want to establish a new lawn, you need to decide if your are going to sod, seed or sprig. Your decision will depend on your budget and the time of year. Seed and Sprigging are less expensive then sod initially, but it can be tough to get the...
What Is Meant By The Term “Clean Soil” And Why It Is So Important For Your Lawn and Garden
The concept of “soil contamination” implies an understanding of cleanliness, yet there isn’t a clear definition of what constitutes clean soil. Soil contamination, a form of land degradation, arises from the introduction of xenobiotic chemicals or...