Premium Planting Mix
Blended for performance in both gardens and lawns, Premium Planting Mix contains a carefully balanced combination of organic matter, drainage materials, and slow-release nutrients. Its dark, fine texture and mild fertilizer content make it ideal for raised beds, new lawns, or rejuvenating tired soil. Gardeners and landscape professionals consistently rely on this mix for strong seed starts, lush turf growth, and nutrient-rich planting beds.
$70.00 / yd
Disclaimer
While we strive to provide accurate images of our materials on our website, it is important to note that these images are for illustrative purposes only. The actual products in stock may differ in color and appearance due to the natural variations of the materials and the ongoing changes in our inventory. We source many of our materials from multiple quarries in the area and stockpiles can change daily. Customers are highly encouraged to visit our locations and view the materials in-person before placing an order. If color or texture is an important factor, please consider ordering all the materials for your job at one time to ensure consistency.Common Uses
- Raised beds: Provides a ready-to-plant mix with excellent water retention and soil structure. Promotes strong root systems in flowers and vegetables.
- New lawns: Encourages rapid seed germination and dense turf development. Often used as a top layer over compacted soil.
- Shrub and tree planting: Supports early root establishment and nutrient uptake. Loosens native soils for improved drainage.
- Soil amendment: Mixed into depleted or clay-heavy ground. Improves aeration, fertility, and workability.
- Container and bed planting: Offers a balanced base for annuals, perennials, and herbs. Drains well while holding moisture.
Material Details
- Texture: Fine to medium
- Color: Rich dark brown
- Organic content: Dark humus, sawdust, fir and cedar fines
- Nutrient sources: Composted chicken manure, mild fertilizer
- Soil conditioners: Lime and gypsum
- Drainage materials: Sand
