Repurpose old tree stumps for a charming garden focal ... evenly and allow it to dry thoroughly. If turning the stump into a planter, consider hollowing out the top to hold the soil.

consider hiring a ‘chainsaw artist’ to turn the stump into a sculpture. Alternatively, plant a vigorous climber, like a rose or clematis, to climb up the tree and smother it in flowers.” ...

“These planters were designed in the style of a tree stump, possibly inspired by the fairytale books of the time. John Ridgway with the Victorian planter “This one is particularly lovely and ...