Removing Shrubs From Your Garden
How to Remove Shrubs From Your Garden Removing shrubs from your garden can be a difficult task, but it is possible with the right tools and techniques. With the right preparation and knowledge, you can make the process much easier and less disruptive to the rest of your garden. Tools and Supplies Needed Before removing shrubs, you will need to gather the necessary tools and supplies. Depending on the size and type of shrub you are removing, you may need the following: Shovel Spade Pruning Shears Garden Hoe Weed Puller Root Saw Wheelbarrow Compost Mulch Preparation Preparing the ground for shrub removal is an important step in the process. Start by clearing away debris, such as leaves and dead branches, from around the base of the shrub. This will make it easier to work around the shrub and ensure that you don’t damage any other plants in your garden. Digging Up the Shrub Once the ground is prepared, you can dig up the shrub. Start by digging a trench around the base of the shrub, makin...