Stumped on how to kill a tree stump? Clear your yard (and ward off pests in the process) with help from our handy guide ...

Learn how to get rid of a tree stump effectively and safely while maintaining your garden's beauty and health.

The most difficult parts to remove though, are the stumps. Professional tree services typically offer the option of stump grinding. This works well for the most obtrusive stumps that are accessible.

The Rotor Stump Grinder can destroy 120cm wide tree stumps. It comes in 8 different models and the has up to 350 horsepower. The grinder can chop 100 stumps an hour.

With a large tree, grinding out the stump and its large roots is the best route. Though it can be expensive, consider the headaches it may save you down the line.