Stump Grinding in Stonehouse

Stump grinding refers to the process in which the stump of a tree that has been felled is disposed of. Generally during tree felling a few inches of the trunk and the root structure are left behind in the earth, making the neighbouring area impractical to use along with possibly attracting pests or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your garden has stumps in the soil, having them taken out could clear the space, presenting you with more space which you could use to improve your lawn area or add fresh spaces to fit patio or decking. Specialist stump grinding businesses can clear away stumps of any size. The process commonly includes slicing the stump as low to the ground as possible working with a chainsaw, and then employing specialist stump grinding machinery to grind away at the stump. Stumps are ground down to approximately 10-12 inches under the ground surface to enable planting, although in some situations landscaping projects might require the stump to be ground deeper than this. The wood chippings that are produced by the stump grinding can be either infilled back into the hole and used as mulch for other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company could remove it and dispose of it in an eco-friendly way. Furthermore, numerous professional stump grinding companies offer specialist thin machines that could be employed if there is restricted access to your garden for example, through a side alley.