Professional Tree Stump Removal & Grinding
Have an unsightly tree stump in your yard? Leftover stumps aren’t just ugly – they’re tripping hazards and can invite pests. In fact, experts note that “leftover tree stumps aren’t just an eyesore — they’re a safety hazard, a tripping risk, and a potential home for pests like termites, ants, or fungus”. At our Portland […]
How to Kill Trees and Stumps
You kill a tree or stump by cutting it close to the ground and applying a concentrated herbicide like triclopyr or glyphosate to the exposed cambium layer within 15 minutes of cutting. That narrow window matters because the fresh cut actively draws the chemical down into the root system. Wait too long and the wood […]
How to Remove Small Tree Stumps
Removing a small tree stump usually means digging it out by hand. In general, you dig a trench around the stump to expose its roots, cut through the roots, and then lever or pull the stump out of the ground. This method uses simple tools like a shovel, mattock, and saw, and works well for […]