When people are preparing for changes in weather they usually think about insulating their home, chopping wood for the fire in the cold months, or uncovering the pool for the hot days. What may not come to mind is preparing your lawn for the changes. One item that can help your landscaping is colored mulch.

Custom Milling & Consulting provides a premium line of mulch colorants in New York.

Mulch manufacturers in cities like Syracuse, Buffalo, Albany, and Rochester use colored mulch to increase their profitability and meet their customers’ demands. CMC offers colorants in, gold, red, crimson red, spring brown, cherry brown, black, coffee, and brown.

There are many benefits that mulch can provide to your garden and soil including:

• Lighter mulch can keep soil cool in hot weather by reflecting heat
• Darker mulch keeps roots insulated in the winter months
• Limits weed growth
• Keeps moisture in the soil prevents plants from drying out
• Different types of mulch offer different nutrients to the soil

In addition to our base line of mulch colorant CMC has formulated a hybrid line of mulch colorants in New York in order to chemically adhere to different materials such as:

• Compost
• Green waste
• Cedar
• Palm
• Blended sub-waste

CMC has been manufacturing colorant and dyes for the paints, inks, and pigment industries for more than a decade.

They have taken their knowledge of blending pigments and liquids together to create their own line of mulch colorants and dyes. Their expertise in particle size reduction and dispersion has provided them the ability to create of quality product with a color strength that fluctuates by no more than 3% on every batch.

There are several ways that mulch manufacturers can apply the dye to their materials, CMC offers a mulch colorant pump system that can be integrated with you existing machinery. It can pump up to 6.8 gallons of colorant per minute. Dye is fed in through one valve and water is fed in through another and they are mixed together with an in-line mixer.

We have also partnered with Timber Ridge Equipment to provide a complete turnkey solution for you mulch manufacturing needs.

The Chameleon Colorant System is designed be completely portable and produce up to 400 yard per hour. There is a radial conveyor and a 4 wheel drum with screeners that are specially designed for coloring.

You can count on CMC to supply mulch colorant to manufacturers in New York with limited turnaround time. Contact us at sales@cmcmilling.com.