FAQs

FAQs

Four Seasons Nursery

Have a landscaping-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • Do you deliver?

    We offer delivery for all our bulk landscaping materials, including sand, soil, rock, mulch, and compost in Virginia Beach, VA. These materials are available by the cubic yard and delivery is available any day Monday through Saturday. The delivery fee and minimums for delivery are based on the ZIP code. Company policy is to only dump the product on a gravel, concrete, or asphalt driveway.

  • What is a yard?

    When loaded for you, a yard fills one bucket on the tractor. One yard covers approximately 100 square feet or a 10'' x 10'' area at three inches deep. Our garden center in Virginia Beach, VA recommends a three-inch depth when spreading mulch.

  • How much do your landscaping materials weigh?

    Mulch weighs about 600 pounds per yard. Sand, rock, and gravel weighs 3,000 pounds per yard. The topsoil and blended soils weigh in at 2,000 pounds per yard. Finally, our lava rock weighs 1,000 pounds per yard. 

  • How much does a bale of pine straw cover?

    Two bales of pine straw will cover approximately 100 square feet. 

  • Do you offer discounts?

    Yes, we honor our military (retired and active duty), and first responders (police, fire, EMTs) by offering discounts on mulch, rocks, soils, shrubs, trees, and flowers 365 days a year. Contact us today to learn more about the affordable planting materials our plant nursery has to offer.

  • Do you carry water plants/pond plants?

    According to Garden Pals, 55% of households in the U.S. engage in gardening activities. If you're part of this population, you'll be happy to learn that we do carry water and pond plants! Call or visit our garden center in Virginia Beach, VA to find out about our current assortment of water plants.

  • Do you carry native plants?

    Yes, our garden nursery in Virginia Beach, VA has a section devoted to native plants.

  • Are you open year round?

    Yes. Our selection changes year round, come visit today!

  • Do you carry sod?

    Sod has a short shelf life and unfortunately, we do not carry this product. We can provide you with some local resources.



  • How often should I touch up my mulch?

    Mulch color retention:


    Hardwood: 4-6 months

    Cedar: 6-8 months

    Colorized cypress: 12 or more months

  • What are the maximum loads for delivery?

    Our maximum load for mulch delivery in Virginia Beach, VA is 20 yards. For topsoil, our maximum is six yards; for blend, the maximum is eight yards; for compost, the maximum is 10 yards; for rock and sand, the maximum is four yards.

  • What is blended material?

    When it comes to our topsoil for sale in Virginia Beach, VA, our "blend" refers to a mixture of soils sold in bulk.


    We offer a mushroom blend, which is 50% topsoil and 50% mushroom compost. We also offer a Premium blend, which is 50% topsoil and 50% premium compost. Finally, we offer a BMP, which is 50% sand, 30% compost, and 20% topsoil.

  • Do you offer plant/tree warranties?

    Our garden nursery in Virginia Beach, VA offers a one-year warranty on trees and shrubs. If you are having problems with your plants, visit us today to see if we can detect and solve the problem early.

  • How much land will my rocks cover?

    One yard of small rocks will cover approx. 100sqft

    One yard of medium rocks (over 4") will cover approx. 75sqft

    One yard of large rocks (8") will cover approx. 50sqft

  • Where on the military highway are you located?

    We are located between Indian River and Providence.

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