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Hi can anyone help me plse ? I have a tree stump so I’ve put a bird table on the top and have been trying to get the bark off as it’s all peeling? Managed to do top but but rest now won’t budge ? What can I do ? And after I’ve taken it all off what should I do with so it’s not an eye sore? Xx many thanks
Hi can anyone help me plse ?I have a tree stump so I’ve put a bird table on the top and have been

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If you like, you could artistically paint areas with yoghurt and put some moss on for that ancient, weathered look
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Hammer and chisel?  
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@fulcrum Thanku yes I’ll try ! X
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When it dries out it will come off its self x
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@periotic Thanku x
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I think it looks great as is. It'll weather nicely
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Electric sander
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@audition4 Thanku x
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Leave it on , its more natural
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@gyre5 Thanku x
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Where did you get your bird house from please I am cutting my palm tree down would be. Perfect for it
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@mountain eBay ! X I’ll find it for u x
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It will eventually just come off by itself.  
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Don't rush it, let it weather naturally.  
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Grow a climber up it. give the birds a bit of extra cover and depending what you select some nice flowers in summer or interesting autumn colour. i'd start by suggesting honeysuckle.  
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It, s not an eye sore it is natural and rustic I like it
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I’ve left mine on it looks more natural and wrapped coloured outdoor solar lights round, it also has a squirrel and tree man face  x
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Just leave it
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