What 2 cubic yards gets you
- 54 cubic feet of mulch
- 27 bags of 2 cubic feet
- About 1,080 lb at an estimated 20 lb per cubic foot (wet mulch weighs more)
| Depth | 2 cubic yards covers (sq ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 648 |
| 2 in | 324 |
| 3 in | 216 |
| 4 in | 162 |
Buy it delivered in bulk
At 2 cubic yards, bulk is usually worth pricing: 27 bags is a lot of lifting. Bulk mulch is sold by the cubic yard and delivered loose. Local landscape suppliers usually quote a delivery fee, so ask for the total before you order.
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Buy it by the bag
If you prefer bags, you need 27.
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Work out your own total
Prices change by region and season, so enter what your local supplier quotes. We don't guess prices.
Frequently asked questions
- How many bags of mulch is 2 yards?
- About 27 bags of 2 cubic feet.
- How much area do 2 yards of mulch cover?
- 216 square feet at 3 inches deep, or 324 square feet at 2 inches.
- How much do 2 yards of mulch weigh?
- Roughly 1,080 lb at 20 lb per cubic foot, more if the mulch is wet.