3 Comments for 'At 5 inches high, how much soil do i need for a 4′ X 8′ raised garden bed?'

1.  
   John 21350
   March 13, 2010 | 4:23 pm
    

   14 OR 7 BAGS
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   fmogofas
   March 13, 2010 | 4:57 pm
    

   Better off buying in Kilos. Need about 10 x 25k bags.
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3.  
   susan n
   March 13, 2010 | 5:37 pm
    

   You need 13.3 cubic feet.

   Make sure that you buy loam, not topsoil. And I would not use 100% loam but include some compost or composted manure ( not dehydrated) as 20% of the total volume. That way you will have nice fertile soil to start your garden off.
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