A leftover tree stump is an eyesore, a mower hazard, and an invitation for carpenter ants, termites, and fungal blooms. Stump grinding is the fastest, cleanest, and most cost-effective method to reclaim your lawn without turning your entire yard into a trench.
Skyline Tree Care utilizes compact, turf-friendly hydraulic stump grinders capable of accessing fenced backyard gates while delivering the torque required to grind massive hardwood stumps down to sawdust.
We grind standard residential stumps 6 to 12 inches beneath the sod line, ensuring ample soil depth for grass seed, sod, or shallow flowerbeds to root cleanly.
Because the deep subterranean root system remains beneath the 12-inch ground zone, we recommend planting a new tree at least 4 to 6 feet away from the old stump location. For replanting in the identical spot, full stump removal is the better choice, because it extracts the root ball and leaves clean soil for the new tree to establish in.
Service area
Tree service across Buffalo & nearby communities
Based at 332 Cable St in Buffalo, our crews work throughout the city and the surrounding Erie County towns. Not sure if you are in range? Call and ask.