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2. Tree stump - Wikipedia

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   A common method for stump removal is to use one of the many chemical stump removal products, so long as immediate results are not needed. These stump removers are mostly made of potassium nitrate (KNO 3) and act by rapidly increasing the decay of the stump. (The chemical provides nitrogen, a limiting nutrient, to tree-decaying fungi.

3. Grubbing - Wikipedia

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   Grubbing or clearing is the removal of trees, shrubs, stumps and rubbish from a site. This is often at the site where a transportation or utility corridor, a road or power line, an edifice or a garden is to be constructed. Grubbing is performed following clearance of trees to their stumps, preceding construction. [1]

4. Wood preservation - Wikipedia

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   The physical properties of any material are determined by its chemical structure. Wood contains an abundance of chemical groups called free hydroxyls. Free hydroxyl groups readily absorb and release water according to changes in the climatic conditions to which they are exposed. This is the main reason why wood's dimensional stability is ...

5. Potassium nitrate - Wikipedia

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   Potassium nitrate is a chemical compound with a sharp, salty, bitter taste and the chemical formula K N O 3. It is a potassium salt of nitric acid. This salt consists of potassium cations K + and nitrate anions NO − 3, and is therefore an alkali metal nitrate. It occurs in nature as a mineral, niter (or nitre outside the US). [5]

6. Ammonium sulfamate - Wikipedia

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   Ammonium sulfamate is considered to be particularly useful in controlling tough woody weeds, tree stumps and brambles.. Ammonium sulfamate has been successfully used in several major UK projects by organisations like the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, English Heritage, the National Trust, and various railway, canal and waterways authorities.

7. The Best Time To Cut Back Crepe Myrtles, According To An Expert

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   First, you'll remove any of the buffer between your plant and a harsh winter season. For example, if there's a bad frost, it will damage the ends of the branches first.