Soil Calculator - Calculate Soil Volume for Gardens & Planters

Soil Calculator

Calculate how much soil you need for raised beds, pots, and planters

1

Choose Garden Style

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Raised Bed: Large outdoor garden beds. Results in cubic yards/feet.

Pot/Planter: Containers and elevated planters. Results in quarts/gallons.

Choose based on your container type

2

Select Shape

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Select the shape that matches your planter:

Rectangle: Most common for beds
Square: Equal sides
Circle: Round pots/planters
3

Enter Measurements

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Depth Guidelines:
• 2-4 inches: Top dressing lawns
• 6-8 inches: Herbs & flowers
• 10-12 inches: Vegetables
• 18+ inches: Deep-rooted plants
inches
Soil Volume Needed:
Select a garden style, shape, and enter measurements to calculate.

Fertilizer Recommendation

All-Purpose Fertilizer

Based on 0.5 cup per 5 sq ft coverage

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