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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Reviewed in August 2023
Timely response. The crew knew what they were doing, cut up and removed a seriously large tree that had fallen. Not a wood chip was left after they cleaned up. Their price was reasonable and Charles did a walk through with me and made recommendations for treating other trees. They are a family...
Twisted Tree Service
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Reviewed in July 2022
The paint job ended up being sub-par, missing entire areas I did not see until my contractor pointed it out and has chipped in many places and has since had to be touched up less than a year later. Also he took another business call in my kitchen while I was upstairs with my interior designer...
Anthony's Cabinet Shop
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Reviewed in November 2021
A clean up for the yard. We're left alone to do the job. Needed to save one bush in fence line then get rid and cut the brush growth. The fence was in the same condition as when they started and it was the neighbors. My mom added some piled up brush in the corner of the yard and they were...
Orozco Landscaping & Tree Service
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Reviewed in July 2019
Pat did an excellent job of clearing out scrub brush and small trees at the back of my property. Worked hard , on a hot day, and did exactly what was expected. Looks great.
Fix It For Less
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Reviewed in November 2018
Fast response and immediate quote. Completed the job quickly, efficiently, and marvelously. Cleared out all leaves and brush.
Four Seasons Landscaping RL, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2013
MEI first left a message for Steve about an estimate for the job on LATE Friday Afternoon. He called me on Monday morning and set up an appointment for Tuesday. He met me Tuesday morning and discussed the job at length, and Tuesday afternoon we had the estimate. He gave us a very fair price and...
DeWitt Mills Fence Co Inc
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Reviewed in June 2010
Mike began work approximately 4/13/10 and was paid the 1st payment. 2nd payment was made 4/301/10 when work was less than half done but Mike requested payment. He also underbid the materials and we had to pay approx. an additional $2000.00 directly to Williams lumber as Mike could not obtain...
Murray Brothers Painting & Siding
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There are several ways to decompose yard waste quickly. The first step is to move all debris into a compost bin or pile. From there, microorganisms, bacteria, and insects will break down the yard waste into compost. To speed things up, shred the waste into smaller pieces, add live worms to the pile, or introduce nitrogen-rich compost accelerators like grass clippings, coffee grounds, and manure. Turn the compost over every few days. This process, called aerating, allows oxygen to get in and accelerate decomposition.

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.

Dormant seasons like fall and winter are the best times to dig up plants, including holly bushes. Plants aren’t growing during these seasons, so the removal process goes a lot quicker. Consider hiring a landscaping team to handle holly bush removal during the cold-weather months for off-season pricing deals, too.

If you have a lot of trees around your home, mulching all those leaves can smother the lawn. Air and light won't reach the grass and soil if too many leaves have been mulched. Turf grass and other lawn problems can arise if the weather is too wet and excessive leaves have been mulched.

Trees that provide a habitat to bats and an abundance of bugs—their main food source—will attract bats to your yard. Because the North American landscape has changed so much in recent years, bats have a harder time finding trees with cavities to shelter in. If your yard has a dead or dying tree with a lot of sun exposure, bats will likely be drawn to it because trees with those features are less common.

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