help how much soil do I need

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    bex chennell Apprentice Gardener

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    Hi hoping someone can help we have built a raised bed that's 4m long by 1m wide and highest point is approximately 50cms high. I need to work out how much soil ill need?
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    Good morning @@bex chennell I have worked it out at 2.0 cubic yards of soil;):phew::phew:
     
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    And a Cubic yard is normally reckoned to be a ton.
     
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