Stump Grinding in Bury St Edmunds

Stump grinding is the process where the stump of a previously felled tree is removed. Frequently after tree felling several inches of the trunk and the root system are left in the soil, making the nearby area impractical to use along with possibly providing a habitat for bugs or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your back yard has stumps in the ground, taking them out could open up the space, presenting you with additional space which could be used to maximise your lawn area or produce new spaces to fit patio or decking. Competent stump grinding businesses can clear away stumps of any proportion. The method typically requires cutting the stump as low to the ground as possible using a chainsaw, and then employing specialist stump grinding machinery to grind away the stump. Stumps are ground down to roughly 10-12 inches beneath the dirt surface to allow for planting, although sometimes landscaping projects might require the stump to be removed deeper than this. The wood chippings that are created by the stump grinding could be either infilled back into the hole and used as compost for other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company can remove it for you and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way. Additionally, many specialist stump grinding companies offer specialist slim machines that may be used if there is limited access to your garden such as via a side passageway.