How much mulch do I need for 1000 square feet?
≈ 125 bags (2 cu ft)
About 9.26 cubic yards to cover 1000 sq ft at 3″ deep.
Covering 1000 square feet at a 3-inch depth takes 250.0 cubic feet of mulch — about 125 2-cubic-foot bags, or 9.26 cubic yards if you buy in bulk.
| Area | 1000 sq ft |
| Depth | 3 in |
| Volume | 9.26 cu yd |
| 2-cu-ft bags | 125 bags |
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