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Frequently Asked Questions

Spread some love on your landscape with supplies from Mercury Mulch. Shop now or contact us at (757) 219-2033. We deliver mulch, fill sand and topsoil, decorative stone, construction gravel, and compost.

Use the following formula to determine how many yards of mulch you need:

Length x Width = Square Footage

Square Footage / 100 = Yards needed (assuming 3 inches deep)

We also have a mulch calculator to help determine the quantity needed.

Use the following formula to determine how many yards of topsoil/compost you need:

Length x Width = Square Footage

Square Footage x Desired Depth (in inches) / 12 = Cubic Feet

Cubic Feet / 27 = Yards needed

One cubic yard = 9 of the 3- cubic- foot-sized bags

One cubic yard = 13.5 of the 2- cubic- foot-sized bags

It’s normal practice to mulch in the spring and again in the fall. The mulch may be raked or turned over to refresh the color and aerate the surface.

One year or more.
Along with being aesthetically pleasing, mulch helps to retain moisture while reducing the amount of water your plants and trees need. It can also assist with weed control.
Mercury Mulch strives for same-day or next-day delivery.
We are located at the intersection of Mercury Boulevard and Pembroke Avenue in Hampton, VA. Our full address is 220 E Mercury Blvd, Hampton, VA 23669.
Yes, you are welcome to come to our Hampton location and load mulch, topsoil, or compost in the back of your truck. Gravel and stone would dent and scratch the body of your truck as it is being loaded into the back of your truck, so we recommend having those delivered instead.

The Beauty of Landscaping Delivery

Make your landscape more beautiful with superior products delivered to your property. Shop now or contact us at (757) 219-2033 to speak to our friendly staff. Although based in Hampton, VA, Mercury Mulch gladly serves nearby areas such as Newport News, Poquoson, York County, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Isle of Wight. For more details, please see Who We Are.

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