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Lawn Mix for New Turf and Top Dressing, Delivered Across Perth

Free-draining sand and organic fines for new lawns. Spreads and levels easily.

Soils & Mulch Recycled at Hope Valley Approx. 1.2 t per m³ Perth metro delivery
Lawn Mix close up, supplied and delivered across Perth by Red Sand Supplies

A free-draining blend of sand and recycled organic fines, built for establishing new lawns and reviving tired ones. The sand gives turf a stable, level base while the organics help young roots hold onto water. It's one of the more commonly ordered products in our range for this type of job.

The sand gives turf a stable, level base while the organics help young roots take hold and hang onto water in Perth's fast-draining ground. Spreads and rakes out level easily.

What Lawn Mix is used for

  • New lawn underlay
  • Top dressing lawns
  • Levelling uneven lawns
  • Repairing worn patches

Specifications

MaterialNatural sand blended with recycled organic fines
TextureFree draining, spreads and rakes level
Spread depthAround 100mm as an underlay, 10-20mm as a top dressing
Best seasonLay new turf in spring or early autumn while the soil is warm
Good to knowThe organic fines help roots take hold quickly in sandy Perth soils
Approx. density1.2 tonnes per m³ loose
CoverageAbout 8.3 m² per tonne at 100mm depth
SuppliedProduced and screened at our Hope Valley yard
DeliveryPerth metro on our own fleet, or pick up from Hope Valley

Buying and delivery

Sold by the cubic metre or tonne, delivered and tipped by our own fleet across Perth, or picked up from Hope Valley. Blended ourselves, so we usually have stock on hand for a quick quote and delivery. Get in touch with your job details and we'll sort a delivery time that works.

Not sure how much you need? The volume calculator works out cubic metres and tonnes from your measurements and drops the result straight into a quote request. At 100mm deep, one tonne of lawn mix covers about 8.3 square metres.

Delivered regularly into Cockburn and Success, Baldivis, Wellard and Casuarina and Canning Vale. See all delivery areas.

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Questions

Questions about Lawn Mix

How much lawn mix do I need under new turf?

It weighs around 1.2 tonnes per cubic metre. As an underlay at around 100mm deep, 50 square metres needs about 5 cubic metres, roughly 6 tonnes. Use our calculator for your own lawn area.

Can I use lawn mix as a top dressing?

Yes, spread it 10 to 20mm deep over an existing lawn to level low spots and help thin patches thicken up. You're welcome to check with us directly, we're happy to talk through the specifics of your job before you order.

When's the best time to lay new turf in Perth?

Spring or early autumn, while the soil is warm, gives new turf the best start on top of this mix. Give us a call on 0409 490 292 or request a quote online and we can talk through the details for your job.

Why blend sand with organics for lawns?

The sand keeps the base free draining and stable while the organic fines help young roots establish quickly in Perth's fast-draining sandy ground. You're welcome to check with us directly, we're happy to talk through the specifics of your job before you order.

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