On 15-Nov-2003, "Michael Baugh" wrote:

I know. And getting mushrooms started on the stump
will break it down, too.
Only reason I mentioned the saltpeter is because the
stump rotting product had already been mentioned,
with the same ingredient. Even if it took a 50 pound
bag of ammonium nitrate, it would be better than an
amateur trying his hand with blasting stumps.

let him try it... he will have even more stumps... like stumps for arms and
legs if he's lucky...