Using topsoil
Find out about working with topsoil in a range of situations, from raised beds to no-dig gardens.
High-quality, peat-free, and organic-rich topsoil to aid plant growth, this topsoil is also suitable for use as a general-purpose blended loam topsoil for any planting scheme, including pots and planters. Read more…
Price range: £125.00 through £160.00
Analysed to BS3882:2015 for residential use
Peat-free, safe and fertile
Improves growth rate and root development
Easy to use, even in wet conditions
Nutrient-rich for healthy plants
Rolawn Beds & Borders Topsoil is a high-quality, organic-rich, peat-free topsoil for flower beds and borders, designed to support healthy plant growth in garden beds, borders, pots and planters. Specially blended for fertility and structure, it provides the ideal environment for shrubs, trees, perennials and flowers to thrive.
Supplied in standard bulk bags containing approx. 0.5m³ (500 litres), it covers up to 10m² at a depth of 50mm and is suitable for all residential and landscaping planting projects.
Product features
This is one of the best topsoils for flower beds and borders, offering a nutrient-rich foundation that helps plants establish quickly and grow stronger. It’s light, friable, and easy to use, even in wet conditions, making it a convenient choice for gardeners of all experience levels.
This Beds & Borders Topsoil has been formulated as a nutrient-rich, general-purpose topsoil for flower beds and borders, offering excellent growing conditions for a wide range of plants. The high organic content (approx. 12%) supports microbial activity and moisture retention, while the light, loamy sand texture ensures good drainage and easy handling.
Recognised as one of the best top soils for borders and flower beds, it’s also suitable for raised beds, containers, and planters, offering the same benefits you’d expect from a premium multi-purpose loam, but with the added environmental benefit of being completely peat-free.
Independently tested across more than 70 parameters, this topsoil is consistent, fertile, and safe for all types of residential planting.
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Delivery is free of charge on all orders to the majority of UK mainland addresses* and you can select your preferred delivery date for Turf and Bulk Bag orders when you get to checkout.
The delivery method for each product i.e. ‘Tail lift & manual pallet truck’, ‘Hiab’ or ‘Courier’, will be shown in the basket when you have entered your postcode. Further details can be found in our *Delivery Policy.
Please note, in exceptional circumstances, the delivery method stated may not be possible, in which case our Customer Service Team will contact you with an alternative solution.
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Find out about working with topsoil in a range of situations, from raised beds to no-dig gardens.
Why does soil health matter and how can soil structure impact plant health? Find out more in our guides and learn how to improve your topsoil for successful planting.
Guides on how to choose a suitable topsoil for healthy plants, types of topsoil available, information on the British Standard and calculating how much you require for a project.
