There’s a sense of triumphant accomplishment that comes from cutting down dead or unwanted trees. (Not to mention the thrill of yelling, “Timber!”) But that feeling fades pretty quickly when you look ...

Stump grinders are a crucial component for tree care professionals, homeowners, and landscaping contractors, and one of the primary pieces of equipment used by customers looking to remove dead, ...

The maple tree Dick and Ellen Barber planted in the yard of their new Colonie home 40 years ago served their family well, drinking up excess moisture in the soil and shading their house on hot summer ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — A year and a half after the 2020 derecho, Cedar Rapids still is on the “Stump Attack” to grind thousands of tree stumps — a lingering reminder of the devastating tree loss the city ...

A flowering cherry stump has been drilled, with potassium nitrate (saltpeter) applied to the holes to speed the rotting of the stump. The last step would be to cover it all with shredded native tree ...