FAQ on the Dirt
About
Compost & Soil
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Fresh
raised garden bed
o
Use
the screened enriched topsoil not the straight compost
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Old
garden beds
o
Till
premium compost in the old soil
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Lawn
Renovation or topdressing
o
Just
needs to reseed and enrich – use the premium compost
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Has
a lot of divots and bold spots – use the enriched topsoil
Fill
dirt vs Regular soil vs Topsoil
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Fill dirt we have is recommended to only use for
filling in pools, ponds, etc.
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Not able to rake out
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Regular Soil
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Use for fill
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Do not use for planting grass
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Use for creating a berm
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Use to raise large levels of lawn
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Not screened or treated for weed particles
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Enriched topsoil
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Use to plant new grass seed
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Use to create new garden beds
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Use for patching lawns
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50/50 combination of premium compost and
screened soil