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4.7
out of 5 based on 137 reviews
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A. Gaige Brunner
A. Gaige Brunner

I used Mulch Mound to have 3 cubic yards of garden soil delivered. The process was easy and I love that I didn't have to call anyone. I placed my o...

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I used Mulch Mound to have 3 cubic yards of garden soil delivered. The process was easy and I love that I didn't have to call anyone. I placed my order online, picked my delivery date, laid out my tarp and the dirt was delivered. My delivery had to be pushed back, but I was kept informed via text, which was great. So why not 5 stars? The description of garden soil on the website is "A balanced mix of topsoil and organic amendments ready for raised beds, flower gardens, and new planting areas. Good drainage, solid nutrients, easy to work with." What I got was more like fill dirt. It had a lot of gravel, a lot of clay, and random trash mixed in. I didn't test the soil to see if it actually had "amendments" because I already have compost and alpaca manure ready to add, but if I'd known the quality of the dirt was going to be the same as the bagged dirt I bought last year, I probably would have gotten 2 yards of top soil and a yard of leaf compost for better quality, especially since the leaf compost is cheaper. Photo of my mountain of dirt and just some of the trash I found in it.

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Erika Mayer
Erika Mayer

I had a great experience ordering from Mulch Mound- they offered a quick turnaround and they delivered a generous/heaping 4 cubic yards. Driver was...

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I had a great experience ordering from Mulch Mound- they offered a quick turnaround and they delivered a generous/heaping 4 cubic yards. Driver was kind and professional, couldn’t have asked for an easier or better experience.

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We’ve got you covered with our full line of landscape supply products, from premium mulch and quality soil to decorative stone, helping you create a cohesive, professional landscape that enhances your property for years to come.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Clean bed edges make an outsized difference in how polished a Berkeley yard looks, and the best time to cut or redefine those edges is early spring before any fresh mulch goes down. Use a flat spade or half-moon edger to create a crisp line between lawn and planting beds, slicing down 3 to 4 inches to establish a physical barrier that slows grass creep into the bed. Once edged, applying fresh mulch right to the border fills the bed evenly and keeps the line looking intentional through the entire growing season.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Berkeley gardeners looking to get more from their planting beds should consider top-dressing with bulk compost every spring before new growth emerges. Spreading 1 to 2 inches of compost across bed surfaces and raking it lightly into the top layer adds slow-release nutrients and improves the clay-heavy soil common throughout this part of Cook County. Consistent annual applications make a measurable difference in plant vigor and water penetration over time.

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Primary ZIP: 60163
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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Berkeley's clay soil can make installing a gravel pathway more complicated than it looks. Without a proper base of compacted crushed limestone, decorative stone tends to sink into soft clay after a season or two, creating an uneven and frustrating surface. Ordering an extra inch of base material when purchasing bulk stone gives pathways the stable foundation they need to stay level and looking sharp through years of foot traffic.

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How much bulk mulch should I order if my Berkeley garden beds have not been refreshed in several years?

If your Berkeley beds have thin or heavily decomposed mulch, plan to apply a full 3-inch layer rather than just topping off. Measure your total bed square footage, divide by 100, and that gives you the cubic yards needed. A complete refresh is more effective in zone 6a, where winter exposure breaks down wood mulch faster than in warmer climates.

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Are raised garden beds worth the investment in Berkeley given how difficult the clay soil is to work with?

Raised beds are an excellent solution for Berkeley's clay soil, which drains poorly and compacts easily underfoot. Filling a frame at least 12 inches deep with a blend of bulk topsoil and compost gives vegetables and perennials a loose growing medium from the start, without the years of amendment work required to meaningfully improve ground-level clay.

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When should I order and apply bulk mulch in Berkeley to protect my plants heading into winter?

Order and apply bulk mulch in Berkeley before October 13, which is the average first frost date for this area. Laying 2 to 3 inches around perennial crowns and tree bases before the ground freezes helps insulate roots through the cold months. Waiting until after the first hard freeze reduces the mulch's effectiveness at moderating soil temperature swings.

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Berkeley is a quiet village in DuPage County where tree-lined streets and well-kept ranch homes give the community a calm, settled character that longtime residents clearly value. Mature landscape plantings and relatively small lot sizes mean bed maintenance and seasonal refreshing are ongoing priorities for most homeowners throughout the year. Ordering bulk mulch or edging stone eliminates the inconvenience of repeated store trips for a community where neighbors take visible pride in their properties. MulchMound.com serves Berkeley with dependable delivery so landscaping projects do not get put off for another weekend.

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