Our Garden Ready Topsoil is a premium loam-based blend designed for planting, lawn preparation, and landscape applications across Napa, Vallejo, Benicia, Calistoga and Fairfield areas. This mix combines screened sandy loam with premium compost, wood fines, and gypsum to create a nutrient-rich, well-balanced soil that improves water retention, aeration, and structure. The result is a fertile, easy-to-work medium that promotes strong root development and sustained plant growth for lawns, gardens, shrubs, and trees.
 
Common Uses
Garden beds and vegetable planters
Lawn preparation and sod installation
Landscape backfill and soil replacement
Raised bed mix for shrubs, flowers, and trees
General soil improvement and top dressing
Blending base for custom soil mixes
 
Material Specifications
Composition: Sandy loam, premium compost, wood fines, and gypsum
Texture: Fine and friable; 3/8" minus screened blend
Color: Sandy brown with dark organic tones
pH Range: Approximately 6.5–7.2 (neutral to slightly acidic)
Nutrient Value: High; enriched with organic matter and minerals
Drainage: Excellent balance of moisture retention and aeration
Application Depth: 2–4 inches for topdressing or planting
Source: Locally blended soil materials from the North Bay regions
 
Delivery & Ordering Information
Availability: In stock year-round (subject to weather conditions)
Minimum Order: 5 cubic yards
Delivery Areas: Vallejo, Benicia, Napa, Calistoga and Fairfield areas.
Lead Time: 1–3 business days; same-day delivery may be available for select zones
Pricing: Sold by the cubic yard; contact us for current delivery rates
Important Note: Moisture levels and texture may vary slightly depending on batch and season. For best planting results, loosen compacted areas before spreading.
Discounts: Use Quote Request Form for truckload or volume discount pricing
 
 
Frequently Asked Questions - Garden Ready Topsoil Mix
1. What makes this topsoil “garden ready”?
Our Garden Ready Topsoil is pre-blended with compost, wood fines, and gypsum, creating a nutrient-rich, well-draining soil suitable for direct planting. It’s designed for immediate use in garden beds, lawns, and landscape projects without needing additional amendments.
 
2. Can I use this mix for raised beds and planters?
Yes — this blend is ideal for raised garden beds, vegetable boxes, and large planters. It retains moisture while providing excellent aeration for root growth.
 
3. What’s the difference between Garden Ready Topsoil and regular loam soil?
Regular loam soil is primarily a base fill with limited nutrients. Garden Ready Topsoil includes compost and gypsum, offering better fertility, drainage, and structure — perfect for active plant growth.
 
4. Is Garden Ready Topsoil product safe for organic gardening?
Yes, it’s made from natural soil components and screened organic compost. No chemical fertilizers are added, making it safe for home gardens and landscapes.
 
5. How much does one cubic yard of the Garden Rady Topsoil mix cover?
One cubic yard covers approximately 100 square feet at 3 inches deep — ideal for establishing new lawns or garden beds. Use our online volume calculator to determine how much you’ll need.