If you've recently lost a tree to storm damage, you now have the
problem of an unsightly stump. A tree stump birdbath is a good
alternative to removing the stump. * Selection of plants that
thrive in direct sunlight (ex. ornamental grasses, coreopsis) *
Top of a birdbath (bowl section) * chain saw to Remove stump *
drill with screwdriver bit * spade or shovel * wheel barrow *
garden hose for watering * chain saw protective equipment (eye
and ear protection, gloves, chaps, steel-toed boots, helmet if
needed) Steps to Make a Tree Trunk Birdbath 1. Remove any shade
plants. If you had any "shade plants" growing beneath your tree,
you will need to transplant them immediately. Simply dig up the
root balls and move them to a shady location. Be sure to water
them thoroughly after you replant them. 2. Cut off the tree
stump. Use your chainsaw to cut off the stump at the desired
height for the birdbath. It is important that the top of the
stump be level. You may want to make the initial cut a few
inches higher than the