How many cubic feet does a yard of soil cover?

One cubic yard equals 27 cubic feet.

How many bags of potting soil are in a cubic yard?

Find out How Many Bags of Soil, Mulch, or Compost You Need

# Cubic Yards Needed	Bag Size
.75 Cubic Feet	1 Cubic Foot
1/2 Yard	18 bags	14 bags
1 Yard	36 bags	27 bags
3 Yards	108 bags	81 bags

How much soil will 2 cubic feet cover?

One 2 Cubic Foot Bag Covers covers 8 sq feet.

How many bags of soil do I need for 12 cubic feet?

If you are buying soil that is sold by the quart then first change cubic feet to quarts by multiplying it by 25.75. Then divide it by the number of quarts in the bag. In this example, the reader needs 12 cubic feet or 309 quarts. If he is buying 8 quart bags then he will need 39 bags (309/8 = 38.6).

How to turn feet into cubic yard?

– Calculate your area (see below) – Calculate your volume: Multiply area times the depth, this will be volume in cubic feet – Calculate your cubic yards: Divide cubic feet by 27 to convert to cubic yards and this is your answer – Where (ft 2) = square foot, (ft 3) = cubic foot, (yd 3) = cubic yard

How do you convert cubic feet to cubic yards?

To convert cubic feet into cubic yards, take the number of cubic feet and divide it by 27, which is the number of cubic feet in 1 cubic yard. For example, if you want to know how many cubic yards are in 600 cubic feet, divide 600 by 27 to get your answer, which is 22.2 cubic yards.

How do you calculate cubic feet of soil?

Bags of soil are usually labeled with the number of cubic feet the bag contains. If your garden centers sells soil by the cubic yard, divide the number of cubic feet by 27 to obtain a cubic yard measurement. For example, 18 cubic feet divided by 27 equals 0.67 cubic yards.

How many feet are in a cu yard?

There are three feet in a yard, therefore, the number of cubic feet in a yard is actually the number of cubic feet in a cubic yard. The answer is (3 feet x 3 feet x 3 feet) which is equal to 27 cubic feet.