Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot 23 Inch

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  • Rustic log cabin style
  • A bird sits in the knot hollow
  • End grain bowl, scalloped rim
  • 28.6 lb, stays put in wind
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The basin is carved as a single section of old timber. The grain reaches a knot, parts, passes it, and closes again. That is how wood actually grows.
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Dimensions and size chart for the 17.7" diameter bird bath
Height comparison of the 23.8" tall concrete bird bath

TREE STUMP BIRD BATH

Grain That Goes Around the Knots

Faux timber almost always uses parallel lines, and you can spot the mold from across the garden. Every run on this one goes a different way, so it holds up when you crouch down to look.

A knot hollow sits partway up the column, pale at the edge and dark inside. A small black and white bird perches on a burl below it. The column is deep brown bark and the basin is gray buff heartwood, because a tree cut open is two colors.

Log and knot concrete bird bath on a woodland floor with ferns and a perched blue bird

Two Pieces, One Twist

Every concrete bird bath we carry uses the same twist fit, whatever the shape.

Wood log concrete bird bath basin lowering onto its knotted pedestal then turning to lock

Your Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot, up in three steps

  1. 1

    Insert top into bottom

    Lift the basin onto the pedestal and drop the collar into the socket. Two people make this easy, one person can manage it.

  2. 2

    Twist to lock

    Turn the basin a quarter turn until it seats. No adhesive, no fixings, and it comes apart again the same way.

  3. 3

    Level and fill

    Check it sits flat all the way round, then fill to about two inches.

What You Get With This Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot

  1. 01

    Grain that parts around the knots.

    Real timber grain splits at a knot and closes after it, and this basin does the same in several places, each one running differently. Repeating parallel lines are what give molded wood effect away within seconds.

  2. 02

    An uneven rim, which is what wet feet need.

    The edge is a broken timber line rather than a true circle. Birds land on the rim and assess before stepping in, and a smooth stone edge is slick once it is wet.

  3. 03

    Fill to two inches, not to the brim.

    At that depth it reads as rainwater collected in a fallen log. Chickadees sip from the edge, thrushes get right in, squirrels come to drink. Filled to the top it becomes a drinking stop.

  4. 04

    Dark column, pale basin.

    Bark and heartwood are different colors on a real cut tree. A single flat tone is the first thing that gives a wood effect piece away.

Where to put it

This one imitates nature, so it needs green around it to work. A planted border, under a tree, among ferns and shade planting. On bare paving it reads as an object rather than as part of the garden. At 23.8 inches the basin sits at a safe height. Leave two or three feet of open ground and keep a shrub within a short flight.

Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot Size, Weight, and Materials

Dimensions23.8 in. tall
Weight28.6 lb.
MaterialConcrete
FinishHand painted two tone bark, weather sealed
DesignTree stump with knot hollow and perched bird
AssemblyTwo piece, no tools required
Recommended useOutdoor year round
Dimensions and size chart for the 17.7" diameter bird bath

Keeping This Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot in Good Order

Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot upkeep, in three lines

  • Every 2 to 3 days Change the water, more often in hot weather.
  • Every week Scrub with a stiff brush and rinse. No soap, no bleach.
  • Before the first frost Drain it, then turn it over or store it under cover.
Looking after the finish

A soft brush every couple of weeks keeps the grain and the knot recess clear. Plain water is enough, and the two tone finish hides general marks well.

  • 3 years Warranty against manufacturing defects
  • 60 days Returns, no restocking fee
  • Free shipping Continental US, from California or New Jersey

Questions About This Concrete Tree Stump Bird Bath Log and Knot

Is the wood real?
Concrete cast from a timber original, which is why the grain runs correctly around the knots. Real wood in constant contact with water splits within a few seasons. This holds the texture indefinitely.
Where should a log and knot bird bath go in a garden?
Woodland and informal gardens, a planted border, among ferns. It reads as a cut stump, so it wants green around it rather than paving.
Will birds use a log and knot bird bath?
The uneven timber rim gives better grip than a smooth stone edge, which matters once feet are wet. Fill to two inches, keep the approach open, and have cover within a short flight.
Is the bird in the knot hollow cast in or glued on?
Yes, cast into the burl rather than added on. It cannot be knocked off and it does not need its own fixing.
What makes a tree stump bird bath look convincing?
Detail that a real cut log would have. A knot hollow, a branch stub, and a bowl cut across the grain rather than a plain dish dropped on top. Two tone coloring in the bark does the rest.
Is a tree stump bird bath only for woodland gardens?
It suits woodland and informal planting best, but a bark finish also works at a lawn edge, under a tree or against a fence. It sits less easily on formal paving, where a classical pedestal reads better.

Ships free from California or New Jersey, and it is covered for three years.

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