Landscape Materials
Black Dirt & Custom Blends
Peterson Companies has been providing the highest-quality topsoil in the area for many years. We take pride that our topsoil will satisfy all your landscaping needs from planting flowers and maintaining a vegetable garden to filling a hole. You can trust that Peterson Companies topsoil will create a rich, healthy foundation for planting. Add our topsoil to your project and watch your new planting or newly seeded lawn flourish.
Non-Pulverized Black Dirt
Same rich soil, but may have rocks, chunks of clay, tree and other debris.
Common Screened Black Dirt
MNDOT 3877-1
Our Screened Topsoil is high in nutrients and is exceptional for growing grass, plants, and flowers. It is processed thru a ninety-foot horizontal screening plant to rid the material of rocks and debris, to create the right consistency.
Select Black Dirt
MNDOT 3877-2
Landscapers add topsoil to projects to give new plants or a newly seeded lawn a healthy start. The soil surrounding a new house, for instance, is likely to be sandy or full of clay. Adding a couple of inches topsoil to the landscape will ensure new plants and seeds get the nutrients they need, and new roots can spread.
Premium Screened Black Dirt
MNDOT 3877-3
All-Purpose Topsoil provides consistent results when applied to planting beds, lawn establishment and other general landscape construction projects. It is a dark, uniform, workable soil that meets the needs of a variety of applications. All-Purpose Topsoil is a reliable, general purpose soil used for promoting stronger, healthier plants.
Garden Blend
Garden Blend is our best topsoil, a planting soil formulated for landscape beds, ground cover beds and backfilling new plantings. ... compost and earth compost combine to provide natural long-term support for your plants. Garden Blend includes black dirt, compost, cow manure and washed sand. . Rich in organic matter, this product provides essential nutrients and helps retain moisture during hot summer months. Professional Blend is a perfect all - purpose soil for promoting stronger, healthier plants and lawns.
Rain Garden Blend / Bio Retention Mix
Bio retention pond mix consisting of 60-80% washed sand, black dirt and or compost. Screened to create a filter medium.
Pit Run Sand
Pit run sand is a compactable fill often used as a base for roads, driveways and building pads. This is dug out of the bank of our pit. Material is unscreened and may contain rocks.
Pick Up
Available Monday through Friday and some Saturdays based on availability.
Or Delivery
Available Monday through Friday and some Saturdays based on availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will you deliver material to my house?
Yes! From Monday through Friday, we can delivery any amount of material to your home or job site. Our delivery rates vary depending on your location and size of load.
Can I use my own vehicle to pick up material?
Residents and contractors are welcome to pick up material at our location from Monday-Friday between 7:30am and 5:00pm.
For your reference: Dirt weight roughly 1,200 lbs/cubic yard
1/2 Ton Pickup Truck = 3/4 yard of dirt
3/4 Ton Pickup Truck = 1 yard of dirt
1 Ton Pickup Truck = 2 yards of dirt
Trailer hauling capacity will depend on the rating of the tires.
What are your prices for dirt and mulch?
You won't find a better price than our most common and popular products.
- Non-Pulverized Black Dirt - $13.00/yard
- Screened Black Dirt - $16.00/yard
- Select Screened Black Dirt - $18.00/yard
- Premium Screened Black Dirt - $22.50/yard
- Garden Blend - $26.00/yard
- Rain Garden Blend- $24.00/ton
How much dirt/mulch/rock do I need?
Use our material calculator to find the exact amount of dirt, mulch, or rock you need. FYI: mulch and dirt are measured in cubic yards while rock and sand are measured in tons.