Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
The certification mark, as used by authorized persons, certifies that the authorized person's mulch product meets certifier's standards and have passed certifier's laboratory testing program and ongoing audit testing.
"CERTIFIED PRODUCT" "PREMIUM POTTING SOIL" "STANDARD POTTING SOIL" "LANDSCAPE SOIL & SOIL AMENDMENT" "SPECIALTY SOILS" "MULCH" AND "THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN REGISTERED AND TESTED FOR CONFORMANCE TO THE STANDARDS OF THE MULCH & SOIL COUNCIL FOR THE INDICATED PRODUCT CATEGORY. THE MULCH & SOIL STANDARDS DO NOT CONTAIN A PRODUCT CATEGORY FOR PESTICIDES, AND THIS CERTIFICATION MARK DOES NOT APPLY TO PESTICIDE CLAIMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, REFER TO THE MSC WEB SITE AT WWW.MULCHANDSOILCOUNCIL.ORG."
The mark consists of the literal element "CERTIFIED PRODUCT" stacked above a rectangular field subdivided into separate grids. In the left portion of the rectangular field is a design comprised of a rectangular design containing the literal element "MULCH & SOIL COUNCIL" superimposed over a triangle design over which a representation of a flower appears superimposed over the upper right portion of the triangle. To the right of this design elements are grids in which the literal elements "PREMIUM POTTING SOIL", "STANDARD POTTING SOIL", "LANDSCAPE SOIL & SOIL AMENDMENT", "SPECIALTY SOILS", and "MULCH" appear in stacked configuration with a check mark appearing in the box just to the left of the literal element "MULCH". Outside of the rectangular field encompassing all of the aforesaid literal and design elements, appears the literal element "THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN REGISTERED AND TESTED FOR CONFORMANCE TO THE STANDARDS OF THE MULCH & SOIL COUNCIL FOR THE INDICATED PRODUCT CATEGORY. THE MULCH & SOIL STANDARDS DO NOT CONTAIN A PRODUCT CATEGORY FOR PESTICIDES, AND THIS CERTIFICATION MARK DOES NOT APPLY TO PESTICIDE CLAIMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, REFER TO THE MSC WEB SITE AT WWW.MULCHANDSOILCOUNCIL.ORG".
CERTIFIED PRODUCT MULCH AND SOIL COUNCIL PREMIUM POTTING SOIL STANDARD POTTING SOIL LANDSCAPE SOIL AND SOIL AMENDMENT SPECIALTY SOILS MULCH THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN REGISTERED AND TESTED FOR CONFORMANCE TO THE STANDARDS OF THE MULCH AND SOIL COUNCIL FOR THE INDICATED PRODUCT CATEGORY. THE MULCH AND SOIL STANDARDS DO NOT CONTAIN A PRODUCT CATEGORY FOR PESTICIDES, AND THIS CERTIFICATION MARK DOES NOT APPLY TO PESTICIDE CLAIMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, REFER TO THE MSC WEB SITE AT MULCH AND SOIL COUNCIL
as to "MULCH & SOIL COUNCIL"