Cubic Meter Calculator for Garden Materials

Use our cubic meter calculator for garden materials to estimate how much mulch, topsoil, gravel or sand you need for your project. Enter your area size and depth to calculate cubic metres for garden beds, pathways, driveways, lawn preparation and landscaping jobs.

Select Shape
Dimensions
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Depth
Product (for weight estimate)
Total Volume
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+10% Buffer
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How to Use

1
Select your shape

Choose rectangle for garden beds, circle for round areas, or triangle for angled sections.

2
Enter your measurements

All dimensions are in metres. For multiple garden beds, add each area separately — we’ll total them up.

3
Select your depth

Use the quick-select buttons or type your own depth. We’ll automatically add 10% for wastage.

4
Get a quote

Use the total m³ to request a quote or call our team directly.

Recommended Depths
Mulch (maintenance)50–75mm
Mulch (new beds)100mm
Garden Soil / Veggie Mix150–200mm
Pebbles / Gravel50–75mm
Sand (under pavers)30–50mm
Concrete (slab)100mm

Not sure what you need? Our team is happy to help you calculate the right quantity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Volume Calculator FAQs

Find answers to common questions about calculating mulch, topsoil and gravel quantities for landscaping projects.

Use the calculator to enter your garden bed length, width and mulch depth. For most garden beds, 50–75mm is suitable for maintenance, while 100mm is recommended for new garden beds.

For topsoil, enter your project area and the required depth in metres, centimetres or millimetres. Garden soil and veggie mix are commonly installed at a depth of 150–200mm, depending on your landscaping project.

For gravel or decorative pebbles, enter your area measurements and choose a depth of around 50–75mm for most decorative landscaping applications. The calculator will estimate the cubic metres required.

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