Removing the stump, or grinding it down, is the best way to.

Oct 15, Stump grinding allows the property owner to use the area where the tree once stood for laying sod or planting a flower bed.

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The stump grinder also produces mulch that has many uses around the yard. Here are answers to some common questions we get about stump grinding. Non-natural material, such as this lighting cable, may reduce grinding depth.

Stump grinding is much less intensive.

That stump comes with lots of questions about what to do next.

In this case, arborists use a machine to completely shred the stump down into small woodchips. Grinding is much more efficient than stump removal, however, it does leave the tree’s roots behind. If the stump is large, the chip pile produced can also be quite large, but the chips can be used as mulch for other plants in your landscape. Professional stump grinding prices average anywhere fromtodepending on a wide variety of factors, including girth, diameter and any hazard factors.

Large tree stumps can cost anywhere fromtoto grind because of the equipment and time involved. Smaller tree stumps generally cost betweenandto grind.