| Lawn Topdressing & Overseeding | 0.25 – 0.5 inches (0,6 – 1,5 cm) | 1.5 – 3.0 cu yd per 2,000 sq ft | Evens minor dips without smothering existing grass |
| New Sod Installation Base | 2 – 4 inches (5 – 10 cm) | 1 pallet of sod = 450 sq ft (45 rolls @ 10 sq ft) | Till native soil + 3" screened loam before laying sod |
| New Seeded Lawn Establishment | 4 – 6 inches (10 – 15 cm) | 12.3 – 18.5 cu yd per 1,000 sq ft | Supports deep turf root development |
| Raised Vegetable & Flower Beds | 10 – 18 inches (25 – 45 cm) | 4×8 ft bed @ 12" deep = 1.19 cu yd (32 cu ft) | Use 50/50 screened topsoil + organic compost |