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Jeremy Botter
Oct 11, 2025
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Happy Saturday, friends!

Got any big plans for the weekend? Are you going to tackle a project in the yard, or do some tidying up around the house?

Me? I’m heading to Home Depot in a couple of hours to rent a stump grinder.1

See, we decided about five or so weeks ago that we wanted to remove the bushes leading up to our front door. We’re getting our house ready to list on the market—we’re moving to Las Vegas early next year—and the bushes were, well, ugly.

So, we decided to remove them, put mulch over the entire area, and possibly plant some wildflowers or other flowers. It’ll look nice, you know?

Seemed easy enough.

Except, here we are, five weeks later, and the bushes still aren’t gone. Most of them are gone. All that’s left are stumps. And what I know now, that I didn’t know five weeks ago, is that removing bushes? It ain’t easy. These dumb bushes have become the bane of my existence.

We decided that our best option would be to cut them d…

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