Why does my tree stump smell?

by | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized

That does sound typical of bacterial wetwood – the smell comes from the ferment and waste products of the bacteria that infected the tree, and it’s known to attract insects see tree removal page. Unfortunately, those bacteria will make the stump very...

How much does it cost to grind tree stumps?

by | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized

Our research shows that the average cost to grind a stump ranges from $100 to $400 per stump with an average price per diameter of $3. If you grind the stump yourself it may cost you as little as $75 to rent a stump grinder for half a day, or $250 to $400 for a full...

Can I plant a tree over a stump?

by | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized

It is generally “not’ recommended to plant a new tree over the top of a recently removed stump. … Depending on the size of the stump, it is generally recommended to plant the new tree at least 3 feet away from the old stump see tree trimming...

Can you mulch a stump with ground?

by | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized

Mulch is one element of a xeriscape and a component of any good garden check tree trimming page. If you work the wood chips into the soil, they will be used as a soil amendment instead of a mulch. … Wood chips are low in nitrogen, so the fungi and bacteria will...