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Holland's Lawn Care
105 Hedge Drive
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Holland's Lawn Care
105 Hedge Drive
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 6 of experience we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Great company for all your excavation needs friendly on time and reasonable pricing."

eric M on May 2021

With over 6 of experience we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Great company for all your excavation needs friendly on time and reasonable pricing."

eric M on May 2021


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All Season Dump and Haul
905 Ridgefield Dr
4.90(
30
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Approved Pro
All Season Dump and Haul
905 Ridgefield Dr
4.90(
30
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
184 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great communication Great results Professional"

Paul C on April 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great communication Great results Professional"

Paul C on April 2025


Stateline Excavating
473 King Lane
4.98(
153
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Approved Pro
Stateline Excavating
473 King Lane
4.98(
153
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 local quotes requested

Stateline Excavating is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Bill communicates well. Let me know when he would be there. Very professional and thorough. He set up safety nets and got started. Had the stump and big roots ground up in 20 minutes. Would recommend them to others."

Craig B on April 2025

Stateline Excavating is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Bill communicates well. Let me know when he would be there. Very professional and thorough. He set up safety nets and got started. Had the stump and big roots ground up in 20 minutes. Would recommend them to others."

Craig B on April 2025


MC Land and Property
129 Bacon Branch Road
4.56(
43
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Approved Pro
MC Land and Property
129 Bacon Branch Road
4.56(
43
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
42 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

MC Land and Property is the primer landscaping company that services the Johnson City and surrounding areas. We take pride in our work and understand that taking care of the customer is the most important part of being in business. With over 8 years of experience in lawn care there is not a project that I have not worked on and can complete anything you are looking to have done. Give us a call today and let us bring your dream yard to life.

"Showed up on time, got the job done, cleaned -up area, workers were professional."

Elizabeth M on August 2024

MC Land and Property is the primer landscaping company that services the Johnson City and surrounding areas. We take pride in our work and understand that taking care of the customer is the most important part of being in business. With over 8 years of experience in lawn care there is not a project that I have not worked on and can complete anything you are looking to have done. Give us a call today and let us bring your dream yard to life.

"Showed up on time, got the job done, cleaned -up area, workers were professional."

Elizabeth M on August 2024


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Day's Handyman Services
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Day's Handyman Services
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
123 local quotes requested

Family owned business with over 23 years of experience handling all your Plumbing needs- Water Heaters- Water Softeners- Water filtration - all water repairs.

"Came to give estimates and very knowledgeable about all the questions and repairs that are needed, has the equipment and work force to do the work"

Chris R on April 2025

Family owned business with over 23 years of experience handling all your Plumbing needs- Water Heaters- Water Softeners- Water filtration - all water repairs.

"Came to give estimates and very knowledgeable about all the questions and repairs that are needed, has the equipment and work force to do the work"

Chris R on April 2025


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M&L Lumber & Excavating
Located In:
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
M&L Lumber & Excavating
Located In:
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
299 local quotes requested

We specialize in excavating, land clearing, site preparation, grading for construction, french drains, underground utilities, tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Please see all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Fantastic great job"

David D on September 2024

We specialize in excavating, land clearing, site preparation, grading for construction, french drains, underground utilities, tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Please see all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Fantastic great job"

David D on September 2024


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Rowan Tree Care
141 Suncrest St.
4.78(
23
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Approved Pro
Rowan Tree Care
141 Suncrest St.
4.78(
23
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
232 local quotes requested

The owner of Rowan Tree Care is Ed Sheffey. Ed is a 12 year Army Veteran and Engineer and Certified Arborist. He’s an expert in climbing, rigging, and risk management. You’ll never be disappointed with our pruning, removal, or stump grinding services. If you’re in need of affordable quality tree care in the tri-cities and the general northeastern TN area, do yourself a favor and support a veteran at the same time! **We offer emergency tree service**

"Ed is a great arborist! He taught me more about trees in a short time than an entire book or internet search! He helped my very large tree at an extremely reasonable price! He will be back later this year for a much needed teim. I will recommend him to everyone I know!"

Mary B on August 2024

The owner of Rowan Tree Care is Ed Sheffey. Ed is a 12 year Army Veteran and Engineer and Certified Arborist. He’s an expert in climbing, rigging, and risk management. You’ll never be disappointed with our pruning, removal, or stump grinding services. If you’re in need of affordable quality tree care in the tri-cities and the general northeastern TN area, do yourself a favor and support a veteran at the same time! **We offer emergency tree service**

"Ed is a great arborist! He taught me more about trees in a short time than an entire book or internet search! He helped my very large tree at an extremely reasonable price! He will be back later this year for a much needed teim. I will recommend him to everyone I know!"

Mary B on August 2024


GreatScapes Landscaping and Remodel
Tri Cities Area
5.00(
2
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GreatScapes Landscaping and Remodel
Tri Cities Area
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a full service lawncare and landscaping company. We offer competitive rates with top of the line professional work. We accept major credit cards, paypal, cash and cashiers check.

We are a full service lawncare and landscaping company. We offer competitive rates with top of the line professional work. We accept major credit cards, paypal, cash and cashiers check.


Gaining Ground Lawn & Landscape
2646 Volunteer Parkway
No reviews
Gaining Ground Lawn & Landscape
2646 Volunteer Parkway
No reviews
19 years of experience

Gaining Ground Lawn & Landscape is a locally owned and operated, lawn care and landscaping company. We are dedicated to making sure we always exceed the expectations of our clients. We look forward to working with you soon! Gaining Ground provides both residential and commercial landscaping and lawn maintenance. We strive to work consistently, professionally, discretely, and thoroughly to make sure your outdoor space looks great. The Gaining Grounds team is dedicated to customer service and quality work. We pride ourselves on being the most affordable lawn care service in the Tri-Cities. Playing 18? Going on a fishing trip? Enjoying some time on open water? No matter what you have going, Gaining Ground will provide quality lawn care the Tri-Cities at an affordable price while you relax and enjoy summer. Our team is always dressed professionally, polite and hard working. We work long hours so you don't have to. Tree down? Unexpected guests coming in from out of town? Regardless of the situation, Gaining Ground is available to serve your needs even beyond normal business hours.

Gaining Ground Lawn & Landscape is a locally owned and operated, lawn care and landscaping company. We are dedicated to making sure we always exceed the expectations of our clients. We look forward to working with you soon! Gaining Ground provides both residential and commercial landscaping and lawn maintenance. We strive to work consistently, professionally, discretely, and thoroughly to make sure your outdoor space looks great. The Gaining Grounds team is dedicated to customer service and quality work. We pride ourselves on being the most affordable lawn care service in the Tri-Cities. Playing 18? Going on a fishing trip? Enjoying some time on open water? No matter what you have going, Gaining Ground will provide quality lawn care the Tri-Cities at an affordable price while you relax and enjoy summer. Our team is always dressed professionally, polite and hard working. We work long hours so you don't have to. Tree down? Unexpected guests coming in from out of town? Regardless of the situation, Gaining Ground is available to serve your needs even beyond normal business hours.


The Garden Wizard
No reviews
The Garden Wizard
No reviews

The Garden Wizard is a company that will help you cultivate plants, find seeds, and prepare a forever home for every sprout you have sprung. Reach out for any of our various services to experience the magic that The Garden Wizard can offer.

The Garden Wizard is a company that will help you cultivate plants, find seeds, and prepare a forever home for every sprout you have sprung. Reach out for any of our various services to experience the magic that The Garden Wizard can offer.

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Tree stump removals FAQs

Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.

Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.

Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.

To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.

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