{"id":74,"date":"2025-11-11T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/?p=74"},"modified":"2025-11-09T15:57:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T15:57:45","slug":"what-are-volunteer-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/2025\/what-are-volunteer-trees","title":{"rendered":"What are volunteer trees?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer trees happen when seedlings sprout and grow on their own without being intentionally planted.\u00a0 Today in Des Moines, we removed various volunteer trees, including several mulberry trees. Per customers request we did not grind out the stumps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-76\" src=\"http:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_125226-100x75.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75\" src=\"http:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resized_20251106_134326_001-100x75.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer trees happen when seedlings sprout and grow on their own without being intentionally planted.\u00a0 Today in Des Moines, we removed various volunteer trees, including several mulberry trees. Per customers request we did not grind out the stumps.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[22,17,32],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-stump-grinding","tag-tree-removal","tag-volunteer-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77,"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenstreecaredsm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}