RH> I have just cut off a Elm tree off about 3 feet from the ground as it
RH> was growing too close to a brick wall and was beginning to crack it.
RH> My wife wants to make this a stand for a bird bath and I need to know
RH> what can I do to kill the stump so it will stop sprouting new twigs
RH> all over the stump.
Drill a considerable number of 1/2 inch holes, a couple inchs deep
and fill with rock salt. There are commecial products but this wil
will do the job for you. If you dig down around the trunk and cut
through as many mojor roots you can manage will expedite the end.
Ciao, Ack.
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