Just be aware that it's mostly carbon, and since it's.

The company also ground out the large stump and left us a large pile of stump grindings which are darker in color and much finer (the pieces range in size from grains of rice to about Tic Tac size). From my reading, it seems that the stump wood contains more nutrients than the limbs and branches, so I’d love to compost some of the stump grindings for use next spring.

TreeClimber57 said.

Jan 31, Allow the stump grindings to decompose in your compost heap, along with your other organic waste. It will take approximately three to four months to complete the process, but once the stump grindings have decomposed you will have a nice pile of compost to use in your garden. Stump grinding and removal is not a Removing berry bushes treecutter.barted Reading Time: 3 mins.

Feb 05, And there's also my old-tried-and-true answer to short tree stump blues: Box off the area around the stump as if you're just building a singular raised bed, but make the height at least a foot and preferably taller. Then fill the bed with annuals- flowers or food plants- and feed it a little more Nitrogen than you would otherwise use.

The rotting stump in the center of your bed will suck up some of the Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.

Scoop the material into a garden cart or wheelbarrow with a flat shovel.

Jun 07, Good answer, I love it. I hate carting off grindings. They do make good compost but it takes forever for it to breakdown. If you have a place to compost them you could haul off the fresh grindings and make money by using the composted grindings as a topdressing instead of using soil.