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HeartLand Dirt Works, Inc.
2960 Wayne 519
5.00(
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HeartLand Dirt Works, Inc.
2960 Wayne 519
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

HeartLand Dirt Works is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Project was completed on time and actually made improvements to the original plan. I would definitely hire them again."

Bruce C on January 2024

HeartLand Dirt Works is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Project was completed on time and actually made improvements to the original plan. I would definitely hire them again."

Bruce C on January 2024


S. PHILLIPS JR. LANDSCAPING & TREE SERVICE
6330 Highway O
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S. PHILLIPS JR. LANDSCAPING & TREE SERVICE
6330 Highway O
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22 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


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H&S Timber
PO Box 34
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H&S Timber
PO Box 34
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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 15 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

With over 15 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!


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J & D FORESTRY SERVICES LLC
5437 Highway D
5.00(
5
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J & D FORESTRY SERVICES LLC
5437 Highway D
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
25 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

J&D Forestry Services, LLC is a veteran-owned business dedicated to providing top-tier forestry and excavation solutions with integrity, precision, and professionalism. Our team brings a wealth of experience and expertise, specializing in excavation, land clearing, and stump removal. As a veteran-owned company, we uphold values such as discipline, dedication, and a commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.

"Great work! Huge job and he completed it perfectly to our expectations. Would recommend him to anyone who needs this type of work (large stump removal) done on their property"

Pamela D on April 2025

J&D Forestry Services, LLC is a veteran-owned business dedicated to providing top-tier forestry and excavation solutions with integrity, precision, and professionalism. Our team brings a wealth of experience and expertise, specializing in excavation, land clearing, and stump removal. As a veteran-owned company, we uphold values such as discipline, dedication, and a commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.

"Great work! Huge job and he completed it perfectly to our expectations. Would recommend him to anyone who needs this type of work (large stump removal) done on their property"

Pamela D on April 2025


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Jones Landscaping and Tree Services
10390 State Hwy D
5.00(
5
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Jones Landscaping and Tree Services
10390 State Hwy D
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1200 local quotes requested

We specialize in tree services, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, stump removal, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call 573-510-0803 -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"It took 2 days total to get the work I needed done, but they did a really good job! Would definitely use them again and recommend. Started the tree service same day even."

Work Tara Angie Ads Ellis Street Cape Giradua Missouri o on October 2024

We specialize in tree services, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, stump removal, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call 573-510-0803 -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"It took 2 days total to get the work I needed done, but they did a really good job! Would definitely use them again and recommend. Started the tree service same day even."

Work Tara Angie Ads Ellis Street Cape Giradua Missouri o on October 2024


Trees R Us
5.00(
1
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Trees R Us
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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5 Star Tree Care
10 Bel Aire
3.67(
3
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5 Star Tree Care
10 Bel Aire
3.67(
3
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Free onsite estimate

We are a small family owned and operated company. We like to keep it small so that we can offer the best deals to our customers which include a meet or beat bid and referral bonus. We have climbers with 10 & 25 years expierience not bucket trucks or beginers. We do the work ourselves and do not contract out to other companies like some of our competition. We do bids and work in the evenings and on weekends if need be also unlike our competetors, we are not a 8-4 mon thru fri company! We take pride in our work and guarantee you will not be disappointed!! We will supply both a portfolio of or work and refrences. Our employees have worked for the larger companies and and left so as to supply our customers with the high quality work at a small company price that is affordable.

We are a small family owned and operated company. We like to keep it small so that we can offer the best deals to our customers which include a meet or beat bid and referral bonus. We have climbers with 10 & 25 years expierience not bucket trucks or beginers. We do the work ourselves and do not contract out to other companies like some of our competition. We do bids and work in the evenings and on weekends if need be also unlike our competetors, we are not a 8-4 mon thru fri company! We take pride in our work and guarantee you will not be disappointed!! We will supply both a portfolio of or work and refrences. Our employees have worked for the larger companies and and left so as to supply our customers with the high quality work at a small company price that is affordable.


Williams Landscape Design
303 West Adams St
5.00(
1
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Williams Landscape Design
303 West Adams St
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

10% discount on initial service when mentioning website. Gardens. Edging. Mulch. Stone. Rock. Grass clipping. Fertilizer. Hardscaping. Patios. Pavers.

10% discount on initial service when mentioning website. Gardens. Edging. Mulch. Stone. Rock. Grass clipping. Fertilizer. Hardscaping. Patios. Pavers.


Dutch Lawn & Tree Service
Unknown
4.67(
3
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Dutch Lawn & Tree Service
Unknown
4.67(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned & operated.

Family owned & operated.


Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
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Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
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16 years of experience

I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781

"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"

Gordon F on June 2022

I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781

"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"

Gordon F on June 2022

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Tree stump removals FAQs

Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.

Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.

Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.

To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.

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