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Don't Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!





All Intervale
Compost products
are approved for use
on Organic farms
and gardens
by NOFA-VT / VOF

Compost Products
Coverage

Depth Bags/
100 sq. ft.		 Yards/
1000 sq. ft.		 Yards/
Acre
1/8" 1.75 0.38 16
1/4" 3.50 0.75 33
1/2" 7.00

1.50

 65
1" 14.00 3.10 133
2" 28.00 6.20 270
3" 42.00 9.30 405
4" 56.00 12.40 538

or use this formula:
square feet x inches of compost x 0.0031
equals cubic yards
or use
Our Compost Calculator



     "Intervale Complete Compost enabled us to establish beautiful lawns from scratch. From postage stamps to football fields, the germination and growth rate from compost far exceeded any top-soil."
-- Jim Glabicky, Pioneer Landscaping
  • Lawns can look great without chemicals. Aerate your lawns, then apply 1/4-1/2 inches Compost and gently rake into existing soil. Reseed and water as usual.
  • Landscaping - Spread 1/3 inches of Compost as a top dressing; seed or plant as normal.
  • Raised Flower Beds - Use Compost to fill a raised bed and blend with topsoil. Plant annuals or perennials and then mulch.
  • Vegetable Gardens - Apply 1-3 inches of Compost and rototill or mix into existing soil.
  • Fall Garden Cover Crop - Spread 1-3 inches of Compost and see cover crop in the fall to protect exposed soil. In the spring, rototill the cover crop into the soil and process proceed with spring garden as usual.
Intervale Compost is also available through these fine outlets
Intervale Compost Products logotype
282 Intervale Road
Burlington, Vermont 05401
phone: 802.660.4949   

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