Paul
Verified
Delivered the amount needed where I needed it. Communication was very consistent
May 23, 2026
Compost Soil
$65.00 /yard · material
Organic compost
Sold by the yard
Rich decomposed organic compost for soil amendment, lawn top-dressing, raised beds, and planting areas.
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If we don't deliver what we promised, we'll make it right. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before delivery.
What's covered
- Full refund if we can't fulfill your order due to supplier or hauler availability.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled delivery window.
- Issue with your order? We promise to always make it right.
“We chose a delivery date. The driver dropped it exactly where I asked. I had never ordered gravel in my life.”
How much Compost Soil do you need?
Tell us your project size — we’ll figure out how many yards you need. Already know? Type the number below.
Pick a project size
Or type your exact dimensions below.
Typical depths: paths 2-3 in, driveways/patios 4-6 in, drainage or backfill 12+ in. For layered projects, calculate each layer separately.
You’ll need approximately
yards
↑ Pick a project size above (or enter exact dimensions) to see your estimate
Your project needs about 1.9 yards — we deliver whole yards, so we rounded up to 2.
Add to your truck
Combine multiple materials into one delivery. The more you load, the less hauling costs per ton.
Review your truck, then continue through the secure checkout.
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What happens after you order
We’ll be in touch!
You'll hear from our team shortly to confirm your order details.
We handle the logistics
We schedule with one of our local hauling partners.
You prep the drop spot
We’ll send delivery-day instructions 24 hours before your scheduled date.
Delivery day
Keep your phone nearby and make sure the drop area is clear for the truck.
We check in after
We’ll follow up to make sure the delivery went smoothly.
Why Choose This Product
Landscape Ready
Bulk soil and dirt options for planting, grading, filling, and top dressing.
Project Scale
Delivered by the yard for lawn, garden, and property improvement work.
New Orleans Delivery
Delivered in bulk by dump truck in the New Orleans-Metairie service area.
How Delivery Works
1
Browse Products
Explore our range of gravel, stone, and landscaping materials.
2
Calculate Amount
Use our calculator to find exactly how much you need.
3
Schedule Delivery
Pick a delivery date that works for your project timeline.
4
Delivered to Your Door
We deliver right to your driveway or job site.
1
Browse Products
Explore our range of gravel, stone, and landscaping materials.
2
Calculate Amount
Use our calculator to find exactly how much you need.
3
Schedule Delivery
Pick a delivery date that works for your project timeline.
4
Delivered to Your Door
We deliver right to your driveway or job site.
Product Specifications
Material Organic compost
Size Bulk compost
Shape Decomposed organic matter
Color Dark brown
Sold By yard
Delivery Dump truck delivery in the New Orleans-Metairie area
Best For
Soil amendment Lawn top-dressing Raised beds Planting areas
What customers say
What customers say
Customers rave about Hello Gravel's exceptional communication, fast delivery, and genuinely helpful staff who go the extra mile.
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Michael O.
Verified
Ordering from Hello Gravel was super easy and delivery was great. This is my second order.
May 22, 2026
Pete P.
Verified
After waiting 3 weeks for a local company to deliver topsoil, we got in touch with Jonas, who set us up with a delivery date and a requested amount of top grade material. The three tons we expected became 3 yards at delivery. Cost was a little better than local vendors and material was high quality. Jonas was very helpful, making the process effortlessl.
May 20, 2026
Alexis B.
Verified
This was my first time ordering ground materials, I placed an order for garden soil. They contacted me asking what my project is etc to make sure I was getting the right type of materials and the right amount. Great communication - i hate phone calls but luckily they let me communicate all through text lol order came on the day I requested and the material and amount is perfect.
May 19, 2026
Elvis H.
Verified
The communication was excellent. Cadian (representative) was so attentive throughout the order and delivery process. I was available to reschedule my order with little effort.
May 19, 2026
Kenneth B.
Verified
Easy process, good quality, prompt delivery, thank you!
May 19, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Use the calculator on the product page with your project length, width, and depth. Bulk material coverage depends on the depth you choose and the way the material settles on site.
Material is delivered by dump truck in the New Orleans-Metairie service area. Choose a drop spot that is accessible, level, and clear of vehicles or overhead obstructions.
Yes. This New Orleans product is priced by the cubic yard. Hauling uses the New Orleans delivery profile separately from the flat material rate.
Spread soil in lifts and avoid placing it too deep against foundations, siding, or tree trunks. For planting areas, loosen the existing grade before spreading.
Bulk aggregate, soil, sand, and mulch are not returnable once delivered. Use the calculator and round up slightly if your measurements are close.
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