lawn-gardening
Soil Calculator
Calculate how much soil you need for raised beds, planters, garden boxes, and containers.
Soil Calculator
Calculate how much soil you need for raised beds, planters, garden boxes, and containers.
Soil formula
Soil volume = length × width × depth. For raised beds, measure the inside dimensions of the bed and use the desired soil depth.
Garden tip
Buy a little extra soil if your bed has uneven ground, settling, or deep corners. A 5–10% buffer is usually helpful.