Groundzone

How does a stump grinder work?

How does a stump grinder work?

Stump grinding in action

 

Stump grinding is one of the best solutions to get rid of your tree stumps. 

Depending on what our clients want, our stump grinding machinery can cut 40 cm deep, which means that you will be able to plant new foilage in the place of the tree stump. 

Here you see one of our stump grinders at work.

We’ve answered the most common questions below, but please let us know what questions you have and we’re happily give you some tips and advice on how to best go forward with your tree stumps! 

Will the tree grow back after stump grinding? 

Even though the tree and stump are gone, trees have a large root system which can go deep into the ground and cover the surrounding areas. After stump grinding however, these root will naturally decay and will not grow back into a tree. 

What if we leave the tree stump after tree removal? 

The tree stump will not grow back into a tree after the tree is removed, however there are lots of reasons why you would want your tree stump removed. 

1. The look of a dead tree stump can be unslightly 

2. Once the tree stump is removed you can use the space fo plant new plants 

3. The tree stump will slowly rot and can become home of pests.