Are chemical stump removers safe to use in your yard, or could they end up doing more harm than good? If you’ve recently cut down a tree, it’s tempting to look for quick fixes like a stump removal chemical. Although these products are widely available, they often come...
Many homeowners wonder if they can simply leave an old tree stump to rot naturally instead of going through the hassle of removing it. The short answer? Yes, a stump will eventually decay, but the process can take years and comes with several risks. Tree stump decay...
DIY stump removal might seem simple enough. Grab a shovel, rent a stump grinder, and get to work. But for many homeowners, what starts as a weekend project can quickly turn into a frustrating (and even dangerous) job. Before you dig in, it’s important to understand...
Professional Stump Grinding Prevents Unwanted Tree Sprouting Removing a tree from your yard may seem like the end of the story. But it’s not unusual to notice green shoots popping up weeks later. One common question we hear at Hentges Tree Service is: “Can a...
Why Stumps are Removed Whether a tree comes down in a natural way during a storm or due to disease or is taken down deliberately, it often leaves something behind: the stump. Hentges Tree Service offers tree stump removal as an add-on service when we remove your tree...
Having a tree removed can often be an unexpected expense and can sometimes result in an unsightly stump being left in your yard. There are several reasons that getting stumps removed is important. Curb appeal – Not only are tree stumps an eye sore; they can actually...
