bulk landscape materials
Premium Bulk Landscape Materials in Mundelein: Serving Lake County & Beyond
For homeowners and professional contractors across Lake County, the success of any outdoor project begins with the quality of the foundation. At The Country Bumpkin, we specialize in providing high-grade bulk landscape materials designed to withstand the unique climate of Northern Illinois. Whether you are grading a new lawn in Libertyville, refreshing garden beds in Vernon Hills, or installing a stone patio in Lake Zurich, our inventory is curated to ensure your landscape thrives year-round.
We can Deliver all our bulk landscape materials to you, or you can collect from the nursery.
Call 847-566-2176 or Contact Us for inquiries.
Why Choose Bulk Landscape Materials Over Bagged?
When it comes to transforming your outdoor space, choosing bulk landscape materials over bagged products is the smarter, more cost-effective solution for homeowners and contractors alike. Bulk mulch, topsoil, gravel, and compost are sold by the cubic yard, meaning you get significantly more material per dollar compared to individually packaged bags — making bulk landscaping supplies ideal for large garden beds, lawn renovation projects, and commercial landscaping jobs. Beyond the savings, buying bulk landscape materials reduces plastic waste, supports eco-friendly landscaping practices, and eliminates the hassle of hauling dozens of heavy bags. Whether you're refreshing flower beds with premium bulk mulch, leveling a yard with bulk fill dirt, or laying a gravel driveway, ordering in bulk ensures consistent quality, faster project completion, and delivery right to your door. For any landscape project that covers more than a few square feet, bulk landscape materials are the professional choice that saves you time, money, and effort.
Expert Guidance for Your Next Project
Not sure how many yards of mulch you need to cover your flower beds? Unsure if Garden Mix or Topsoil is better for your specific drainage issues? Our team at Country Bumpkin does more than just sell materials; we provide the expertise earned from decades of serving the local community. We can help you calculate exact quantities to ensure you have enough to finish the job without the waste of over-ordering.
Bulk Mulches
Why Mulch? Not only does is give your garden an enhanced look, but mulch also reduces water loss, prevents erosion, and minimizes weed growth. It also acts as an insulator in winter, and provides shade for a plant’s root system in summer.
Premium Hardwood Bark
Produced by triple grinding tree bark, and aging it to rid weed seeds and pests. Its very fine consistency will allow it to break down, providing nutrients and structure to the soil.
Brown Decco
Brown dyed mulch is produced from wood by-products. It will hold its color throughout the year, and often into the next year. Retains its physical structure for multiple years, slowly losing its color.
Blended Hardwood
Economically friendly. Produced by triple grinding the whole tree, then aging it. Not as nutrient-rich as the premium hardwood, but still adds value to the soil.
Red Decco
Red dyed mulch is produced from wood by-products. It will hold its color throughout the year, and often into the next year. Retains its physical structure for multiple years, slowly losing its color.
Black Decco
Black dyed mulch is produced from wood by-products. It will hold its color throughout the year, and often into the next year. Retains its physical structure for multiple years, slowly losing its color.
PlayMat (ASTM Certified)
PlayMat has a natural wood color, and is made from trees. It is a chipped mulch that is also certified safe for playground use. Will be slow to decompose.
bulk soils
Top Soil
Top Soil from local fields, screened to minimize debris and clumps. Great for filling in lawns, grading, and backfilling.
Organimix Compost
Organically produced at a local dairy farm. Great for gardens and plantings.
Garden Mix
A blend of Top Soil, Organimix, and Sand. This mix is great for raised beds and wet gardens. The sand helps with drainage and the Organimix adds nutrients.
50/50 Mix
A blend of Top Soil and Organimix (50:50). Great for new and existing plantings. A very multi-functional mix.
bulk sand and gravel
Grade 9
Crushed granite with 1/2″ – 3/4″ pieces. Great for creating a compactable base under a pathway or structure. Also used as gravel for driveways and walkways.
Limestone Screenings
Screened Limestone doesn’t contain large pieces. Great for leveling under bricks, creating walkways, and parking pads.
Pea Gravel
Smooth stone, 1/4″ (pea size). Used for projects such as walkways and decorative purposes.
#6 Washed Stone
Smooth stone, 1/2″ – 3/4″ in size. Used for projects such as walkways, drainage, and decorative purposes.
#8 Round Stone
Smooth stone, on average 3/4″ – 1″ in size. Used for projects such as walkways, drainage, underneath decks, and decorative purposes. This stone is least likely to be washed away by water.
CA-7
3/4″ limestone chip. Can be used as a gravel base, for walkways, or decorative purposes.
Torpedo Sand
Used for lawns, soil mixes, and beaches.
Grade 8
Crushed limestone with 1/2″- 3/4″ pieces. Great for creating a compactable base under a pathway or structure. Also used as gravel for driveways and walkways.
natural stone
Cobblestone Boulders
Cut Drywall
Edge Stone
Outcropping
Click here for more natural stone options and bulk landscape materials ideas - Fon Du Lac products may be available upon request.
lawn and other bulk landscape materials
Fertilizer - Small Lawn
Step 1 (22-3-8)
Step 2 (24-0-4)
Step 3 (28-3-8)
Step 4 (22-0-12)
General (10-10-10)
Fertilizer - Large Lawn
Step 1 (25-0-5)
Step 2 (25-0-2)
Step 3 (22-0-2)
Step 4 (25-0-10)
General (10-10-10)
Grass Seed
Sunny/Athletic
Sun/Shade
Contractor's Mix
Shade
Other Products
2.2 cu. ft. Peat Moss
3.8 cu. ft. Peat Moss
Erosion Control Straw Blanket (8′ x 112′)
8' Plastic Brick Edging (& Spikes)
Polymeric Sand