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- Visually embellish a tree stump
- So beautify a tree stump
- Plant the tree stump or leave it to rest
- Set up potted plants
- Use stump as an object of art
- Create a garden table or play equipment
- Tips
Stumps can fulfill functions
Visually embellish a tree stump
If a tree has to be felled, it is not enough to leave the tree root or even a tree stump. Remove these remnants only if there is no other way. So that the sight does not bother you, there are many ways to beautify a tree stump.
So beautify a tree stump
A tree stump can be integrated very well into any garden. There are many decorative and useful ideas for gardening, with which you decorate the surviving tree trunk creatively or beautify by plants. You can use it for example:
Plant the tree stump or leave it to rest
You can plant a tree stump with flowers if you hollow it out a bit. For greening you plant climbing plants such as ivy, clematis, Jelängerjelieber, nasturtium or morning glories around the trunk.
Set up potted plants
On larger tree slices can be placed very well a container plant. The pot should, however, be fastened with screws so that the bucket can not fall down in the wind.
Use stump as an object of art
If you are skilled with the electric saw, you will be creative and make a pretty animal or a totem pole out of the tree stump. Fewer artistically gifted people find on the Internet or in the neighborhood savvy artists who can create real works of art from the tree trunk.
It is also very decorative if you decorate the stump with small figures made of stone, wood or iron. If you have several tree stumps in the garden, you can even collect a whole art collection.
Create a garden table or play equipment
On the smooth stump you screw a round plate, and you already have a rustic garden table.
Tree stumps can also be designed well as play equipment. For example, you can stretch a rope to build a training device for small tightrope walkers. But make sure that the devices are safe, so that no one injured in the use.
Tips
The easiest way to eliminate a tree root is to kill it. Although this takes many years, this is the best solution for the garden. By decomposing the wood, the garden soil is enriched with nutrients.