Screened Topsoil (1 Yard)
$44.00
Our topsoil is an exclusive blend of native farm loam and our own high quality 100 % leaf compost. This blended product has been developed to combine the fertility enhancing benefits of compost, with the workability of loam. Grillo topsoil is dark and rich in color, and has been screened to a 3/4″ particle size or less.
Description
Screened Topsoil (1 Yard) is a premium, easy-to-work soil blend made for Connecticut lawns and landscapes. It combines native farm loam with high-quality leaf compost for a dark, rich finish and better soil structure—then it’s screened to a smooth, consistent texture (≤ ¾”) so it spreads clean and levels nicely.
At a glance
- Blend: loam + leaf compost
- Screened: ≤ ¾” for easy spreading
- Great for: lawns, grading, planting, garden beds
- Order options: pickup in Milford, CT or delivery (CT + Westchester County, NY)
Best Uses
- New lawn base (sod or seed): create a smooth, even surface and improve rooting.
- Grading & leveling: fill low spots, re-shape rough areas, and improve drainage flow.
- Garden beds & planting: build up beds, improve structure, and blend with compost for extra fertility.
- General soil improvement: mix into existing soil to boost organic matter and workability.
Coverage Guide (1 Cubic Yard)
Helpful planning numbers (coverage varies with compaction, grade, and waste):
| Depth | Covers approx. | Common use case |
|---|---|---|
| 1″ | ~324 sq ft | light leveling / thin build-up |
| 2″ | ~162 sq ft | minor regrading / bed build-up |
| 3″ | ~108 sq ft | lawn base / deeper correction |
| 4″ | ~81 sq ft | building up low areas |
How to Order (Pickup or Delivery)
1) Add the number of yards you need
Set your quantity, add to cart, and checkout like a normal online store.
2) Choose pickup or delivery at checkout
- Pickup: pay online, then pick up in Milford, CT (see hours/directions below).
- Delivery: select your town at checkout and the correct town-based delivery charge applies automatically.
3) Big project? Consider a delivery-included bulk load
If you’re ordering in volume (20 yards+), delivery-included options are often the cleanest deal for larger jobs.
Quick help: Not sure on yardage? Call (203) 877-5070 and we’ll help you dial it in.
Delivery Notes (Read This Before You Schedule)
- Dump trucks are heavy: the best drop spots are firm, level surfaces (driveway or hardpack).
- Soft/wet ground + tight access: plan an alternate drop location—safety comes first.
- Prep tip: mark the drop area and make sure there’s clearance for the truck to back in if needed.
Related Options (If You’re Comparing)
- Organic Garden Mix (1 Yard) — great for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and flower beds.
- Screened Compost (1 Yard) — boost fertility and water retention when blending with existing soil.
- Top Dress Mix — finer mix for turf renovation, lawn repair, and topdressing.
- Bulk Screened Topsoil – 20 Yard Delivery — delivery-included option for larger jobs (Fairfield & New Haven County only).





