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  • Accelerates tree stump decomposition
  • Safe for outdoor use around surrounding vegetation
  • Before use, kill freshly cut stumps with a brush killer product

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caret
Q:In the spot where the stump is, will I be able to easily plant new things? Or will leftover residue prevent this?
by|Jan 18, 2024
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A:  Hello Taylor, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover. You will be able to plant once the product has been dissolved and dried. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1971527.

by|Jan 19, 2024
    caret
    Q:Does Spectracide really work?
    by|Oct 20, 2023
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    A:  Hi Wind,thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover. Our Spectracide Stump remover does work when applied per the label directions. The stump remover will work only if the stump is already dead as this helps speed the decomposition of the stump.The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1964263.

    by|Oct 23, 2023
      caret
      Q:Do you water after filling holes with you product?
      by|Sep 27, 2023
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      A:  Hi Carole, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover.To remove stumps, drill several 1-inch holes up to 12 inches deep into stump. Then into the side of the stump, approximately 3 to 4 inches from the top, drill a 1-inch hole slanting down to connect with the bottom of the center hole (see illustration above.) Pour approximately 4 oz of Spectracide Stump Remover Granules into each hole. Then fill with hot water to dissolve the granules. Continue to add water to the holes for several days to ensure Spectracide Stump Remover Granules dissolve completely. Allow decomposition process to take place for four to six weeks before removing the stump.The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1959975.

      by|Sep 29, 2023
        caret
        Q:Will Spectracide do anything to the root system?
        by|Sep 14, 2023
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        A:  Thank you for your question. No, our product will have no effect on the root system. Our product will only speed up the decomposition of an already dead stump.

        by|Sep 15, 2023
          caret
          Q:Will this work on a downed tree with exposed wood? There is an old tree on my property that is mostly rotten except for a portion of the trunk that is still solid.
          by|Jun 4, 2023
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          A:  Hi Tjallensc, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover. This product will not be effective for a downed tree. This product is for stumps that are already dead. TheStump Remover Granules speed the decomposition of the stump, making it porous. Once the stump has become porous, it may be easily removed or burned. The decomposition, depending on the size of the stump, may take several weeks or months. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1924434.

          by|Jun 16, 2023
            caret
            Q:I have about 6 stumps in my backyard that were cut down by former owner approximately 6 years ago. No vertical growth since. What process do I follow to kill and then rot stump ? And how do I know if the stump is dead?
            by|May 10, 2023
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            A:  Hi SteeveM58,thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover. As long as the stump does not have regrowth coming the stump should be dead. You apply this product according to the directions https://www.spectracide.com/Products/Disease-And-Fungus-Control/Plant-Disease-Fungus-Control/Spectracide-Stump-Remover.aspx.This product is for speeding up the decomposition of the stump, making it porous. Once the stump has become porous, it may be easily removed or burned. The decomposition, depending on the size of the stump, may take several weeks or months. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1916667.

            by|Aug 7, 2023
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              caret
              Q:Do you have to use it with the "Brush Killer" brand as well?
              by|Apr 17, 2023
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              A:  Hi Jimmy,thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover. The stump needs to be completely dead before applying the stump remover. Spectracide Stump Remover Granules speed the decomposition of the stump, making it porous. Once the stump has become porous, it may be easily removed or burned. The decomposition, depending on the size of the stump, may take several weeks or months. Prior to using Spectracide Stump Remover Granules, freshly cut stumps should be killed with a brush killer. This product works best when weather is warm and stumps are dry. . The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1909579.

              by|May 3, 2023
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                A:  The stump remover doesn't work

                by|Jun 26, 2023
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                  caret
                  Q:Will this work for fence posts
                  by|Mar 25, 2023
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                  A:  Hi Cresson,thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide 1 lb. Stump Remover. This product is for tree stumps and not fence posts. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1904408.

                  by|Oct 3, 2023

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