Northeast Nursery, Inc. offers landscaping supplies, natural and veneer stone, landscape design services and plants to homeowners contractors and professionals in the New England area.

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Mulch/Soils/Aggregates: Bulk Materials

Northeast Nursery supplies the North Shore Region with bulk materials of bark mulch, loam and organic compost. All of our bulk products can be picked up or delivered. The minimum amount we sell is one cubic yard. A cubic yard covers 100 square feet at a 2-3" depth. To determine your square footage measure your length x width. If you have odd shapes use the calculators chart.

Place your order online today. Simply fill out the form and we will contact you to schedule a delivery. Please Note: this is only a request order form; payments will be done when order is scheduled for delivery.

Pick up - Our facility is open 7 days a week. We only load into open bed trucks. We are not responsible for damage to the vehicle from weight of product or chipping of paint. The minimum amount sold is one cubic yard. You may opt to pay for one cubic yard and only have a percentage of that loaded into your truck. The balance would then go back into stock. Otherwise we do sell everything in a bag.
Delivery - If you choose to have us deliver there is a flat rate delivery charge per truck. The minimum amount delivered is one cubic yard. We can fit up to 25 cubic yards of mulch and up to 19 cubic yards for loam, compost, stone and sand. We don't mix bulk products together on the same truck. If you need different materials then each would be delivered separately, with a delivery charge per truck.
- Instructions for placing an order:
  - We do not leave the pavement without a signed release form
  - We cannot deliver near over hanging wires
  - When choosing a dump location please marks the spot, (i.e. barrel, tarp, chair, etc)
  - Dumping instructions must be described as facing the property
  - Separate trucks for each bulk items (ex. Mulch, loam, plants)

The following are our retail prices. It does not include delivery. Delivery charge is determined by your city/town. If you are interested in ordering mulch, contact our Retail Store at 978-535-6550 or Contractor Center at 978-854-4520.

Weight of Products

Weight may vary depending on moisture content in the bulk materials. Below are some approximate weights:

Product	Weight in pounds/cubic yard
Bark Mulch	1200-1400
Loam	1600-2200
Compost	1800-2200
Stone	2200-2500
A yard is 27 cubic feet
A pick up Truck with a 8' bed can hold approximately 64 cubic feet or 2.37 cubic yards level.
A pick up Truck with a 6' bed can hold approximately 48 cubic feet or 1.77 cubic yards level.

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Mulch/Soils/Aggregates: Bulk Materials

Northeast Nursery Garden Center
234 Newbury Street, Peabody, MA 01960
Telephone: 978-535-6550
Hours: Mon-Sat 7-7, Sun 8-6
for Map and Driving Directions

Northeast Nursery Contractor Center
6 Dearborn Road, Peabody, MA 01960
Telephone: 978-854-4520
Hours: Mon-Sat 7-6, Sun 8-6
for Map and Driving Direction

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Please note: Although we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information on our web site, policies, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice.
We only ship to the New England Area. Northeast Nursery, Inc. is not responsible for typographical errors.

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