Some people think tree stumps are whimsical, while others hate them. Leaving it to rot in place has pros and cons, as does removing it. Which is right for you?

For tree stumps left behind in the yard, you may want to leave them to rot. However, that could take several years. Here's ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large tree stump sits surrounded by leaves and branches - Faiz Dila/Shutterstock A tree can be cut down in an afternoon, but its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large tree stump in backyard - Dan Totilca/Getty Images When removing a tree from your property, having the trunk and canopy cut ...

After cutting down a tree on your property, you have to decide whether removing the stump is the right choice and when you should remove it. Deciding to take it out is usually the easy choice, as it ...

A sad fact of life is that sometimes a tree must be cut down. Some trees are beset by invasive insects or disease, others may be mangled by storms and some die from environmental stress or old age.

Tree removal can be a pain, especially if you're dealing with a pretty sizeable one. You have to trim branches and remove them from the area, cut the tree trunk down to size — tasks that can be helped ...