Using a stump grinder is a quick way to remove an old tree stump from your yard. These machines cut the stump and large lateral roots to create a pile of wood chip you can either use or get rid of.

Nick is a writer with nearly a decade of experience in the home improvement industry. Now one of Forbes Home’s in-house writers, he previously wrote for Forbes Home as a freelance writer. He has ...

An old tree stump the middle of a lawn with weeds growing around it - Nataly HK/Shutterstock After a tree has been removed or fallen over in a storm, you are left with a stump. Leaving the stump in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large tree stump in backyard - Dan Totilca/Getty Images When removing a tree from your property, having the trunk and canopy cut ...

Cutting down a tree can be quite an arduous undertaking, and how to kill a tree stump is a bit of a mystery. But if a tree is long in the tooth (or…branch?) and threatens to fall over, cut down it ...