Q&A – What is the best way to get rid of small trees?
Question:
What is the best way to get rid of small trees?
Answer:
This is likely caused by roots left in the ground from another tree that was cut down. There are several options here. UT Extension Agent Booker T. Leigh recommends using a stump rot to kill the existing roots. UT Extension Agent Chris Cooper recommends cutting the sprouts and then painting the cut ends with a 41% glyphosate solution.
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September 5, 2020
What is the best way to get rid of small trees?
Answer:
This is likely caused by roots left in the ground from another tree that was cut down. There are several options here. UT Extension Agent Booker T. Leigh recommends using a stump rot to kill the existing roots. UT Extension Agent Chris Cooper recommends cutting the sprouts and then painting the cut ends with a 41% glyphosate solution.
Related Video:
How do I get rid of crape myrtle suckers around my hydrangea?
How can I get rid of Hackberry and honeysuckle growing in shrubs?
Related Resource:
Controlling unwanted trees and shrubs
September 5, 2020