How can I get rid of a bush with utility lines underneath it?

• <div><p>If you want to remove a bush that’s located on top of utility lines, you’ll need to call your local utility company to determine the best course of action. If you can’t dig out your stump its roots, cutting a bush off at ground level might be the best you can do. Adding a planter over top of the cut branch or planting something else around the stump can cover the area while the stump decomposes.</p></div>

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Last update on June 29, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Alex from De Leon wallpaper handled the job with expertise. I bought peel and stick wallpaper and when I decided I could not handle the job I started trying to find a person to do it. My wallpaper pros and friends were not interested in the job and flatly refused to hang peel and stick...
DE LEON WALLPAPER
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Reviewed in March 2025
Great job! They removed all our fallen branches and brush quickly and neatly.
Ole Dad's Outdoor Solutions
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Reviewed in October 2021
David with Brush with Pride Painting did an excellent job with our exterior home paint. He is professional and puts integrity into his work. Will definitely be using him again.
Brush With Pride Painting
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Reviewed in September 2019
It's the details that matter and I carefully look for companies that have a good reputation before hiring. I have asked the crew to come back for touchups or fixes multiple times because what was marked was missed or ignored when coming out for the touch ups. We were clear that corner round...
Totta Hardwoods
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Reviewed in May 2019
Company did a great job, just wish the clean up was better. Itâ s a messy job I understand just wish something could have been done about the wood chips scattered all over the yard. Mind you it was little in comparison but enough to make it a pain.
Level Ground Stump Removal
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Reviewed in July 2018
It was amazing how quickly they were done with the trimming. It took longer to chip up than to cut it. They cleaned up the yard afterward better than it's ever been raked up. I would, and have, recommend them to my friends.
Arboles Tree Trimming LLC
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Reviewed in August 2016
They were very good they even cleaned up the brush!
Lee's General Contracting
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Reviewed in July 2015
<p>Overall, the cleaning and scan was performed well. The first technician who visited my property on July 3rd cleaned the line (about 40 feet). The original clean-out was still concreted into the floor (been that way for 39 years), and he chipped away at the area around the drain plug to...
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
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Reviewed in October 2014
I called David's Moving and he happened to be in the area. He offered to come by and see what I had. Upon arrival, he said he could haul it off for $100, which was cheaper than other services I had called. Him and an assistant loaded up the brush. He was professional and prompt. This...
David’s Hauling & Moving
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Reviewed in June 2014
We had our fence cleaned and sealed. We put it in in 2009 and it had never been sealed. The dog eared tops did not take the seal and allot of the edges of the boards did not take either. We decided the the major part was done so we are brushing the seal on the places where it did not take...
Insight Inspections and Home Projects
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Brush Chipping questions, answered by experts

Armadillos are attracted to water, so a leaky irrigation system or an overwatered lawn can encourage them to move in. They especially like wet areas where they can burrow and loose soil where they can dig for grubs. They are also attracted to dense ground cover, where they can often find food sources.

Foxtail grass is not native to the United States, so it is considered an invasive plant. Giant foxtail originated in eastern Asia, Green foxtail is native to Europe, and Yellow foxtail is native to Eurasia. This grass variety is one of many common invasive plant species that you should keep out of your yard and garden beds as much as possible.

Yes, you can put tree branches in a dumpster. In most places, tree branches, brush, logs, and other wood are considered yard waste, which is allowed in most dumpsters. Check with your local municipal authority to determine whether there are any rules about yard waste disposal and how much yard waste you can place in a single dumpster.

While you can leave roots in the ground, if you don’t want the shrub to regrow again over time, it’s best not to leave any roots behind. Ensure you remove as much of the shrub as possible, including the root ball and any main roots you can see, to prevent new growth. Some gardeners opt for using a chemical treatment to prevent the stump from growing back, but this can kill beneficial microorganisms living in your soil.

If you want to remove a bush that’s located on top of utility lines, you’ll need to call your local utility company to determine the best course of action. If you can’t dig out your stump its roots, cutting a bush off at ground level might be the best you can do. Adding a planter over top of the cut branch or planting something else around the stump can cover the area while the stump decomposes.

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