How to Get Rid of a Stump in 2 – 3 Days with Minimal Effort


Getting rid of a stubborn stump can be easier than you think, especially if you follow these steps for fast and efficient removal with minimal effort. Here’s your guide on how to get rid of a stump in 2-3 days.

Materials Needed

  • Axe or chainsaw
  • Drill
  • Potassium nitrate or stump removal solution
  • Water
  • Tarp
  • Shovel

Steps to Remove the Stump

  1. Start by trimming the stump as close to the ground as possible using an axe or chainsaw.
  2. Drill deep holes into the stump’s surface, creating pathways for the chemical solution.
  3. Fill the holes with potassium nitrate or a specialized stump removal product.
  4. Soak the stump with water and cover it with a tarp to retain moisture.
  5. Wait 48-72 hours for the chemicals to break down the wood fibers.
  6. Finally, use a shovel to dig out the decomposed stump remains.