About this soil

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.

The website was intuitive and easy to navigate. The material was delivered the date and time it was scheduled, it was dropped off in the area i had specified on top of my tarp with no issues.

I ordered soil, the Gardening Blend that I received had too many plastic and m...

Start with your project footprint. Ashburn lawn smoothing takes minimal depth while raised bed fills need 10 to 12 inches.
Use our free soil calculator

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

Ashburn Soil Delivery

Ashburn Soil Delivery

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Regular price $82.00 per yard
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The best local soil, without the guesswork.

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About this soil

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.

The website was intuitive and easy to navigate. The material was delivered the date and time it was scheduled, it was dropped off in the area i had specified on top of my tarp with no issues.

I ordered soil, the Gardening Blend that I received had too many plastic and m...

Start with your project footprint. Ashburn lawn smoothing takes minimal depth while raised bed fills need 10 to 12 inches.
Use our free soil calculator

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

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How It Works

Getting started is easy — just follow these simple steps

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Choose your soil

Make sure you adjust the quantity to your home's needs. You can use our calculator to estimate how much you'll need.

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Select your delivery date

Select a delivery date you'd like for the product to be dropped off at your home

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Sit back and wait

Sit back, wait, and let us work our magic to make sure the highest quality product is delivered to your driveway.

What Ashburn Customers Like About Our Soil

4.7
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Need Help Calculating How Much Soil You Need?

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Planning a soil project in Ashburn? Use the satellite trace tool to map your area and estimate yardage at different depths. Light fills level lawns; heavier depths prep beds for planting in our humid subtropical climate.

Soil Types We Deliver in Ashburn

Mulch Mound delivers bulk soil by the cubic yard to driveways across the area, making it easy to build raised beds, repair patchy lawns, or restore planting areas after construction. Northern Virginia's clay-heavy native soil often needs amendment or replacement to support healthy plant growth. Whether you need bulk topsoil by the yard in Ashburn or a rich compost blend for your garden, we bring quality material straight to you.

Screened Top Soil

Screened to remove rocks and debris, this topsoil creates a smooth, plantable surface that pairs well with the clay-heavy ground common across Northern Virginia. It is the go-to choice for lawn establishment, new garden beds, and leveling areas around patios or walkways. Sold by the cubic yard in any quantity.

Gardening Blend

A ready-to-use mix of topsoil and organic amendments that performs well in raised beds, flower gardens, and new planting areas. Good drainage and solid nutrient content make it a strong choice for homeowners starting fresh in landscapes stripped of organic matter during construction, which is common in this part of Virginia.

Leaf Compost

This nutrient-rich compost improves soil structure, boosts water retention, and feeds the beneficial microorganisms that keep garden beds productive. It is especially useful in Northern Virginia where summer heat and clay soils can stress plants. Work it into existing beds or use it as a top dressing to revive tired soil.

Complete Your Outdoor Soil Project

Start with soil, finish with mulch and stone in Ashburn. Mulch protects your planting beds, stone defines edges. All three deliver together.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What soil is best for raised beds?

Purpose-made raised bed mix with topsoil, compost, and amendments. Much better results than filling with Ashburn's local clay loam.

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How often should I add new soil?

Annual compost addition keeps raised beds productive—1–2 inches per year. Mulched in-ground beds need less frequent soil additions.

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Do I need special soil for vegetables?

Vegetables thrive in rich, loose soil with good drainage. Garden mix with extra compost works great in Ashburn's zone 7a.

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How do I prepare the area before adding soil?

Remove weeds, rake debris, fork or till the top 4–6 inches. Ashburn's clay loam drains better when new soil can mix in.

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How do I fix clay soil?

Organics and gypsum help. Sand makes things worse. Add several inches of compost and work it into the top layer yearly.

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How do I fix sandy soil?

Add organic matter—compost, aged manure, garden mix. Sandy soil drains fast and doesn't hold nutrients. Yearly additions build retention.

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How do I improve drainage in heavy soil?

Incorporate compost and organic amendments heavily. With Ashburn's heavy clay subsoil, improvement takes seasons. Raised frames are the fast solution.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Let new soil settle for at least two weeks before planting permanent trees and shrubs. Initial settling can leave plants sitting too high or create low spots that collect water around stems.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Use a landscape rake for final grading of topsoil surfaces. The wide head and straight tines create smooth, level surfaces much faster than a standard bow rake or garden rake.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Do not spread topsoil when rain is forecast in the next day or two. Runoff carries loose soil into streets, storm drains, and neighbors' yards, wasting your material and creating problems.

The Unique Landscape of Ashburn

Good soil is the base layer for Ashburn planting—especially after cleanup, edging, or weed pulls. If your yard has spots that stay soggy or bake dry, better soil structure can help, so a fresh layer helps you re-level and plant cleanly. Ideal for leveling small lawn repairs, refreshing beds, and filling after hardscape work. Spread in thin lifts, rake smooth, and water lightly so it settles before planting. Delivered soil makes it easier to do the job once and move on to planting.