Stump Grinding in Hereford

Stump grinding refers to the process in which the stump of a felled tree is extracted. Usually during tree felling a couple of inches of the trunk and the root system are left in the ground, making the adjacent area unusable along with potentially providing a habitat for insect pests or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your back garden has stumps in the earth, taking them out could clear the area, presenting you with more space which you could use to broaden your lawn size or produce fresh spaces to fit patio or decking. Experienced stump grinding companies can get rid of stumps of any scale. The operation generally requires trimming the stump as close to the ground as possible utilising a chainsaw, and afterwards utilising specialised stump grinding equipment to grind away at the stump. Stumps are ground down to approximately 10-12 inches under the dirt surface to enable replanting, however in some situations landscaping projects might need the stump to be ground deeper than this. The wood chipping that is produced by the stump grinding could be either infilled back into the hole and used as compost in other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company can remove it and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner. Additionally, numerous specialist stump grinding companies provide specialist thin machines that can be employed if there is limited access to your garden for example, through a side passageway.