Mulch ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Idaho address and unloads right where you point.
A load of mulch from Gravel Monkey is bought by the ton and delivered by dump truck to your address in Idaho. You order online, choose your delivery window, and see the delivered price for your ZIP before checkout. No yard visits, no pickup.
Shredded hardwood mulch is the product we carry for Idaho. It suits flower beds, borders, tree rings, and general weed suppression. This page explains how much you need, where we deliver, and how to order.
Shredded hardwood mulch is not for heavy-traffic paths or as a soil amendment. It works best as a top dressing for planted areas. The table below gives the details.
| Product | Best For | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Shredded Hardwood Mulch | beds, borders, tree rings, weed suppression | Breaks down slowly, adds organic matter, and holds moisture in planting beds. |
The table below matches common projects with the right product and a typical depth. Use it as a guide for your order.
| Project | What to Order | Depth or Note |
|---|---|---|
| Refreshing existing beds | Shredded Hardwood Mulch | Top up with 1 to 2 inches to restore color and coverage. |
| Slope where mulch washes out | Shredded Hardwood Mulch | Apply 3 to 4 inches to help hold the slope and reduce erosion. |
| Tree rings | Shredded Hardwood Mulch | Keep mulch 2 to 3 inches deep and away from the trunk. |
| Weed suppression | Shredded Hardwood Mulch | A 3 to 4 inch layer blocks most weed seeds from sprouting. |
| New planting beds | Shredded Hardwood Mulch | Spread 2 to 3 inches after planting to retain moisture. |
Annual precipitation across the cities we deliver to in Idaho runs from 10 to 30 inches. This range means dry-area customers rely on mulch for moisture retention, while wetter locations need good drainage under the mulch. The freeze season is long here, which shortens the window for spreading and grading to late spring through fall.
Freezing days range from about 127 to 214 days a year below 32F. Most of Idaho sits in the severe band for ground freezing, so mulch helps insulate the soil and reduce frost heave in exposed beds. Hydrologic soil groups B and C are the most common across the served cities. These soils drain moderately, and a 2 to 3 inch layer of shredded hardwood mulch works well for most beds.
ITD runs a spring load-restriction program. These restrictions can affect delivery timing in early spring, so plan your order accordingly.
Gravel Monkey delivers mulch to addresses across Idaho. Here are the cities we currently serve:
Gravel Monkey delivers to addresses across Idaho, not only the cities listed here.
To figure out how many tons of shredded hardwood mulch your project needs, measure the area in square feet and decide on the depth. Use our mulch calculator to get a quick estimate for your project. It takes the guesswork out of ordering.
Mulch is sold by the ton, so you pay for the weight. Order online, and the delivered price for your ZIP code appears before you check out. Loads range from 1 to over 40 tons, and free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off a first order.
You choose a delivery window at checkout: morning, 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon, 12 pm to 5 pm. The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery. You get an email confirmation when the order is placed, then a second email closer to the date with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email.
Gravel Monkey sources mulch from a network of regional suppliers, so the exact color and texture can vary. Product photos are a general reference. For more details, see About Gravel Monkey, Customer reviews, and Delivery information.
Gravel Monkey delivers to addresses across Idaho, not only the cities listed on this page. The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date.
Delivery windows are chosen at checkout: morning, 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon, 12 pm to 5 pm. The freeze season is long here, which shortens the window for spreading and grading to late spring through fall.
We deliver to many cities across Idaho, including McCall, Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Lewiston, Burley, Twin Falls, Hailey, Sandpoint, Coeur d'Alene, Orofino, Blackfoot, and Moscow. See the list above for all served cities.
Mulch is sold by the ton. The delivered price is calculated based on your ZIP code and the quantity you order. You can see the price at checkout before placing your order.
Whether you are refreshing existing beds or starting new planting beds, mulch helps keep weeds down and moisture in. Order your mulch online from Gravel Monkey and have it delivered by dump truck to your address in Idaho. Visit the Idaho state hub to see all available materials.
See the delivered price for your address and order mulch by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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