Hungry Beaver's orange Carlton stump grinder next to a stump on a Connecticut lawn

Stump Grinding in Hartford, Litchfield & Tolland Counties, CT & Western MA

Stumps gone.
Yard back.

Any size stump, ground below grade. Our track-mounted Carlton fits through a 36-inch gate, so fenced backyards are no problem.

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Rated 5.0 by local homeowners on Google

5.0 on GoogleFive-star reviews from local customers

Licensed & insuredFull coverage on every job

Fits a 36″ gateRubber tracks, no ruts in your lawn

Owner-operatedBased in East Granby, CT

What we do

Stumps are our specialty. What grows in their place is our passion.

Grinding a stump beside a backyard deck with a safety screen up

Stump grinding

Any size stump, residential or commercial. We grind 6 to 12 inches below grade, then rake the chips back into the hole or haul them away, your choice. Most stumps are gone in under an hour.

Ground below grade, ready for grass or a new bed
Fenced yards and tight access are no problem
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Overgrown juniper beside front steps before bush removal

Same bed by the front steps cleared after bush removal

Shrub & bush removal

Overgrown shrubs dug out root and all, so the bed is clean and ready for whatever comes next.

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Garden bed of panicle hydrangeas, Russian sage and ornamental grasses in front of mature evergreens

Tree & shrub planting

Specimen conifers, privacy screens and shade trees, planted by an owner who loves trees.

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Recent work

Real jobs around Connecticut

Stump grinding job in Manchester, CT — Stump grinding in Manchester, CT

Overgrown shrub next to a house before shrub removal — **Before:** overgrown shrub crowding the house

Same corner of the house after the shrub was removed root and all — **After:** removed root and all

Reviews

Five-star reviews on Google

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★★★★★

“Was very pleased with quality, professionalism and courtesy.”

Lynn H. · Google review

★★★★★

“This was terrific. Great communication, got the job done quickly.”

Jody C. · Google review

★★★★★

“Great experience. Knew what to expect before arrival. Very satisfied.”

Thomas Q. · Google review

Why Hungry Beaver

The job done right, the first time.

Locally owned and operated out of East Granby. The person who quotes your job is the person who shows up to do it.

Professional equipment

A commercial-grade Carlton SP7015HD that handles stumps of any size.

Fair, upfront pricing

Free quotes and a firm price before we start. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Homes and businesses

Homeowners, contractors and property managers across Connecticut and Western Mass.

A clean finish

We leave every property cleaner than we found it.

Ready to get your yard back?

Call or text a photo to 860-999-3851. Most jobs scheduled within the week.

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