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10-inch Pine Stump Removal: Dig, Grind, or Plant Beside

Options: 1) Dig 2 ft down/out, cut roots, rock out (tap root last). 2) Rent stump grinder ($75–100), cut stump low first. 3) Cut stump flush, mulch, plant 1–2 ft away—stump rots in time.

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