Large quantities of soil are usually sold by the cubic yard. One cubic yard spread out 1 inch thick covers about 324 square feet. To cover 500 square feet with three inches of soil, you'll need 4.52 cubic yards. Typically lower-quality topsoil is at the lower end of the scale, and the more yards you order the less it will cost per cubic yard. 2  Topsoil is also sold in bags, at $2-$5 a bag. 3  It takes roughly 18-20 bags to make a cubic yard, or $36-$100.
Central Jersey is a region in the middle section of the U.S. state of New Jersey, whose definition is a matter of controversy sometimes considered a cultural rather than geographical phenomen.
Print Email. Comments. TRENTON â As a special commission convened by Gov. Chris Christie examines potential ways to fix New Jersey's ailing public worker pension system, a new analysis says the state's employees pay more than the national average for state government workers toward their health insurance costs.n addition, the analysis shows New Jersey's state and local government employees are paying a much higher percentage of the cost of their individual health insurance policies than private-sector workers in the state have been paying.