Buy Mulch in Minnesota

Contractors and homeowners both buy mulch by the truckload, but they plan the job differently. A contractor may order for several properties at once, while a homeowner refills one bed after winter. Gravel Monkey delivers bulk shredded hardwood mulch across Minnesota by the ton, straight to your driveway or job site.

You choose the quantity, pick a delivery window, and the dump truck shows up. The price is set at checkout based on your ZIP code and the tonnage you need.

Shredded Hardwood Mulch Delivered in Minnesota

Gravel Monkey sources a single mulch product for Minnesota deliveries: shredded hardwood mulch. It works for a range of landscaping jobs, from flower beds to tree rings. The table below lists the product and its typical uses.

Common Mulch Jobs in Minnesota and What to Order

The table below matches five typical projects to the right shredded hardwood mulch depth or note.

Conditions That Affect Mulch Use Across Minnesota

Annual precipitation across the cities we deliver to in Minnesota runs from about 27 to 34 inches. The freezing season ranges from roughly 161 to 203 days a year below 32F, depending on location. Most of the state sits in the severe band for ground freezing. Deep frost keeps the ground closed for months, so this work waits for the thaw rather than the calendar.

The most common soil types across served cities fall into hydrologic groups A and C. Group A soils drain quickly, so heavier mulch layers help hold moisture. Group C soils drain slowly, so a thinner layer reduces waterlogging. Base your depth on your local soil conditions.

MnDOT runs a spring load-restriction program that can affect heavy truck deliveries. The restrictions are based on road conditions and are announced each year. Your delivery window may need to account for these rules.

Where We Deliver Mulch in Minnesota

Gravel Monkey delivers shredded hardwood mulch to addresses across Minnesota. The list below shows a selection of the cities we serve.

• Bemidji
• Saint Cloud
• Grand Marais
• Mora
• Brainerd
• Albert Lea
• Princeton
• Detroit Lakes
• Nevis
• Park Rapids
• Aitkin
• Virginia

Gravel Monkey delivers to addresses across Minnesota, not only the cities listed here.

How to Estimate How Much Mulch You Need

Mulch is sold by the ton, so you need to convert your bed area and desired depth into weight. Shredded hardwood mulch is fairly dense; a cubic yard weighs roughly 800 to 1,000 pounds. Use the mulch calculator to enter your square footage and get an instant tonnage estimate.

Ordering Shredded Hardwood Mulch from Gravel Monkey

Ordering mulch is straightforward. You choose the quantity in tons, and the delivered price is calculated by ZIP code at checkout. A dump truck brings the load to your address, typically 1 to 40-plus tons per delivery. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders, and first-time customers can use coupon code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off.

Learn more about how the process works on the Delivery Information page. For questions about the company, see About Gravel Monkey. Real customer feedback is available on the Customer reviews page.

Other Bulk Materials We Deliver in Minnesota

If your project needs more than mulch, Gravel Monkey also delivers these materials by the ton across the state.

• Sand, For leveling, fill, and mixing concrete or mortar.
• Crushed Stone, Base material for driveways, patios, and drainage.
• Crushed Concrete, Recycled alternative for base and fill.
• Topsoil, The growing layer under your mulch; order it alongside mulch for new beds.
• Fill Dirt, Bulk fill for grading and raising low areas.
• Gravel & Rock, Decorative stone, driveway gravel, and landscape rock.
• Walkway Gravel, Small, crushed stone that packs well for paths.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mulch Delivery in Minnesota

When can mulch be delivered in Minnesota?

You can order mulch year-round, but deliveries depend on the spring load-restriction program that MnDOT runs. Deep frost keeps the ground closed for months, so most mulching work happens after the thaw. The delivery date you choose at checkout must be at least 3 business days after the order date.

Do you deliver mulch everywhere in Minnesota?

This page links 70 cities in Minnesota where we deliver shredded hardwood mulch. Gravel Monkey delivers to addresses across Minnesota, not only the cities listed here. Your ZIP code will be checked at checkout to confirm serviceability.

Which cities in Minnesota do you deliver to?

A selection of cities is listed above, including Bemidji, Saint Cloud, Grand Marais, Mora, Brainerd, Albert Lea, Princeton, Detroit Lakes, Nevis, Park Rapids, Aitkin, and Virginia. More locations are added regularly, and many smaller towns are also served.

How do I find the delivered price for my address?

Enter your ZIP code and the tonnage you need into the mulch calculator to get a delivered price. The price is firm at checkout. For a full quote, simply place the order online.

Order Your Mulch Delivery Today

Gravel Monkey delivers bulk shredded hardwood mulch by the ton to any address in Minnesota. You choose the delivery window, and the dump truck brings the load straight to your site. To get started, visit the Minnesota state page and select your city or proceed directly to the product page.