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Soil for Your Garden Bed

The Dirt Bag Topsoil
A raised garden bed is a beautiful addition to any yard and can increase a home’s curb appeal dramatically. However, before you start planting and gardening, you need to consider what type of soil to use in these beds, and The Dirt Bag can help. Besides looking gorgeous, a huge perk of a raised garden […]
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Match Your Mulch to Your Garden Goals

The Dirt Bag The Mulch for your Garden
At The Dirt Bag, one of the most common questions we get is what type of mulch is best. There’s no single answer because it completely depends on your gardening goals. You need mulch in your garden because the right mulch helps you save water, fight weeds, and keep pests at bay. This means healthier […]
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Gardening is Off to a “Rocky” Start

The Dirt Bag Landscaping Rocks
Landscaping rocks can beautify your garden while helping to keep maintenance (and weeds) to a minimum. The Dirt Bag offers a wide variety of landscaping rocks in various colors and sizes along with free delivery. Humans have used rocks as decoration since the beginning of time, with cavemen creating pictures in them and our ancient […]
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Plant These Perennials to Make Your Own Backyard Arboretum

Backyard Perennial Arboretum
Perennial flowers give you the opportunity to try out new aesthetics in your yard while also supporting local wildlife. Utah provides a rich environment for a range of native flowering perennials, and The Dirt Bag provides all of the garden soil and mulch you need to help create a gorgeous and environmentally friendly yard for […]
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Why Do I Need Sod?

Sod for Delivery in Northern Utah
If you’ve ever seen a neighbor’s yard go from completely dead and full of debris to stunningly gorgeous, that’s the magic of sod. The term “sod” simply refers to grass with a small layer of soil held together by a root system. Sometimes there is also a thin layer of a biodegradable material. Sod can […]
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Mulch Now to Decrease Yard Work

Garden Mulch
Right now is the perfect time to take care of annual mulching. Early birds are rewarded with less yard work in the summer and autumn. However, only a good mulch—whether you choose organic or inorganic—is going to do the trick. Mulching leads to efficiency because good mulch dramatically reduces weed growth while helping to retain […]
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Should I Buy Compost or Make My Own?

How to make your own compost
The easy answer is both! In an ideal world, you’d naturally be able to make your own, perfect compost via food scraps alone, but that’s just not the case for the vast majority of people. Compost is essential for your yard and garden because it can help and correct every issue you might be facing. […]
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8 Tips to Make a Healthy Garden

The Dirt Bag Healthy Garden
Whether you consider yourself equipped with a green thumb or a black thumb, there are some basic gardening tips to keep in mind. What does gardening and the holiday season have in common? Quite a bit—you can garden year-round depending on where you live and your penchant (or not) for indoor potted plants. Some plants […]
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This Is Why Topsoil Matters

The Dirt Bag Screened Topsoil 1
The health of your soil is important at every level. However, natural topsoil is at a high risk of being wasted—in fact, one geomorphologist, David Montgomery, estimates that 24 billion tons of topsoil are lost annually. He discusses this issue in his book Dirt and points to civilization in general as the cause. “Topsoil” refers, […]
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Creating a Spooky Garden for April Fools’ Day

Spring Garden Ideas
Are you normally a fruit trees and pastel flowers type of gardener? With April Fool’s Day just around the corner, maybe you’re ready to take a walk on the spooky side and feature some black plants in your garden, along your trellis, or featured on window sills. You don’t need to completely redo your garden […]
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