How to Best Remove Dead Tree from Your YardByline: Paula Lamb I have a large dead pine tree in a wooded area of my yard that needs to...Lamb, Paula
Pro tip:Watch out for big rocks, as they can seriously damage a rototiller. Before you start tearing up your grass lawn, check the area for rocks and remove any large stones you see in the yard space. This step will help prevent your tiller from being damaged. Pros of the dig-it-up...
This way, when you cut away the branch, you don’t risk having the falling branch tear away a strip of bark from the tree as it falls. If you don’t manage to cut through the branch entirely before it falls, and some bark remains, the tearing bark will be interrupted by the first...
If you let it get away from you, you will find a twenty to thirty foot tree in only a few years. Buds will spring in a couple of weeks. When the buds reach the desired size, remove the stems from water. When the buds reach the desired size, remove the stems from water. Tip Puss...
To remove shrubs and bushes without damaging your yard, remove as much top growth as possible before attempting to remove the root ball. Then, use a shovel to dig around the plant to expose the root ball. Cut the roots with pruning shears or loppers and gently pull the plant out of the...
Tree stumps up to 9 inches in diameter can be removed with minimal tools and a little patience. This guide shows you what tools you need and the steps involved. How to Remove a Tree Stump the Easy Way: Burn It Out This easy method for burning out a large tree stump is also very cos...
A cut tree may be dead, but a tree stump often lives on, at least for awhile. Related Articles Homeowners will periodically need to remove trees from their yard, and the remaining stump can create an eyesore or obstacle if not completely removed. Stumps can be removed through chemical rotti...
light-colored tree guard (mesh or hardware cloth).The guard should be tall enough to reach above the snow line in the winter, and the base should be buried in the soil or have a soil ridge around it. Make sure that the guard is loose enough so that it does not constrict the tree....
How to Apply Mulch Mulching in Spring Remove winter mulch in the spring when the danger of a hard frost is past so that the ground can warm and new growth will not be inhibited. If there are many weeds on the ground where you want to grow, consider installingpermeable landscape fabricon...
Reapply the petroleum jelly to the tape surface as a fresh barrier after bad weather to trap them on ground level. Removing Eggs: If you find eggs on your property as they are laid by white moths in the summer, you can attempt to remove them from the tree before they hatch by scrap...