The natural tree stump removal method
March 18th, 2010
Another method is to hasten the microbial processes that would eventually decompose the tree stump anyhow. But the natural tree stump removal method is higly time consuming. To make the process faster, Atlanta Tree Removal you have to provide 2 chemicals to increase the speed of the breakdown: water & nitrogen. It will still be very slow this way, but it is better than the natural process.In the first step, using a chain saw, chop the tree stump down as close to the ground as you can. See that the teeth of the saw do not strike the soil as this would rust the chain saw.Dig holes at least a few inches deep into the stump in a good number of areas, using your widest drill. The wider the holes, the the faster it will work.Fill these holes with water, then with nitrogen containing fertilizer. For example, you could use cattle manure. In case you use a chemical fertilizer instead, ensure that the 1st of the 3 no.s of the fertilizer’s NPK is high.Soak the ground all around the stump. Seal the stump with the help of a plastic tarp. The bag acts as a barrier help to retain water content in and around the stump. Water content is very effective in removing the tree stump.
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