After removing a tree many times there will be a stump left and getting rid of it's rather a tough job. One method to eliminate the stump without much effort is to burn it out. Before you proceed there are two things you need to do first.? When things are dry, it really is much easier to burn so if the stump has not yet dried properly you need to wait until it has dried.? Before you start the burn, call your local fire department to be sure that you will not be breaking any rules about burning where you live. If it's okay to burn, make certain the stump is nowhere near any flammable materials or close to any building.Stump burning steps? You will need a chain saw to cut an "X" on the top of the stump. The deeper and wider the X the higher for burning the stump. Fill the area that was just made out of gasoline or kerosene but usually do not light it. You have to give it time to soak in to the stump, which can take several hours. After the fuel has soaked in, pour more in the area until it flows over the side and leave it sit overnight.? Set fire to the stump the next morning by lighting some paper and tossing it on top of the trench. To make the burn more effective and go faster you can follow the above paragraph but before you set it burning get a large metal barrel. What size it actual should be will depend on what size of a stump you must burn. Cut off underneath, the surface of the metal barrel, and place the barrel on the entire stump. Toss in some log and put even more fuel on the logs so an excellent fire will start.? When you are utilizing the barrel for stump removal, devote more logs once the fire is burning good. The barrel helps to keep a high temperature so the stump will burn up more efficiently because it is soaked in fuel. Keep putting in more logs and let it continue to burn before stump removal is finished. If Tree Stump Removal Staines need to burn it even more the next day, you can cut another X in the stump or drill some holes in, pour more gasoline or kerosene on the stump and set it on fire again.If the stump removal involves a stump that is deep rooted and really big burning it out might not work so you might hire someone professional to do the stump removal. Ensure that you wear protective gloves to protect your hands from being burned.