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 ...

A tree can be cut down in an afternoon, but its stump lingers like unfinished business. You could call in the professionals with their roaring grinders or pour chemicals into the soil and wait months ...

Stump remembers becoming "really acquainted with what music careers usually look like" while working at a used record store before his rise to fame Denise Truscello/Getty Patrick Stump knows that ...

Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...

When two ecologists hiking in New Zealand discovered this stump, they had to figure out how it could still be alive. By JoAnna Klein In a rain forest near Auckland, New Zealand, a leafless kauri tree ...

Sometimes, adult problems arise that are out of the ordinary, like getting rid of a stump. While uncommon, if stump removal becomes a task you need to address, like nearly any big job, there are some ...

Within a shrouded New Zealand forest, a tree stump keeps itself alive by holding onto the roots of its neighboring trees, exchanging water and resources through the grafted root system. New research ...

I wrote a column in February about stump pullers used in pioneer days as land was prepared for plowing and planting. After reading my column, George Drontle of Richmond called me. He told me he owned ...