{"product_id":"alpine-corporation-pedestal-birdbath-28-aged-green-scrollwork-bowl-shallow-polypropylene-weather-resistant","title":"Alpine Corporation Pedestal Birdbath – 28\" Aged Green Scrollwork Bowl, Shallow Polypropylene, Weather-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Alpine Corporation TEC116 is a 28-inch tall aged-green pedestal birdbath with scrollwork that offers a shallow, weather-resistant bowl and stable base to attract and support small garden birds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis decorative birdbath blends classic scrollwork styling with durable polypropylene construction to bring both charm and low-maintenance function to patios, gardens, and yards. Finished in a soft aged green, the pedestal stands 28\" high and supports a wide shallow bowl sized for small birds to drink and bathe safely. It resists rust and outdoor wear while serving as a focal point near feeders, flower beds, or water features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the bowl shape and why does it matter for backyard birds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shallow, wide bowl design provides an accessible bathing and drinking surface for small bird species, reducing the risk of drowning and making it easier for birds to splash and preen. Because the bowl is low-profile, several birds can use it at once and the water is easier to keep fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShallow depth helps tiny birds bathe safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide rim allows multiple birds to perch simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth polypropylene resists algae buildup for simpler cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow weather-resistant and stable is the Alpine TEC116?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from impact-resistant polypropylene, the birdbath stands up to rain, sun, and freezing conditions better than many ornamental materials. The pedestal base is designed for stability to minimize tipping in wind or when birds land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolypropylene resists rust and cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality-weighted base reduces tip-overs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish holds color and texture through seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere should I place the birdbath to attract the most feathered visitors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the birdbath in a visible, sheltered spot where birds feel safe—near shrubs, trees, or your feeding stations but with open overhead space for escape routes. A sunny location helps keep water warm, while partial shade slows evaporation and limits algae growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClose to cover like shrubs or low trees for quick retreat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNear feeders to create a bird-friendly station\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOn level ground to ensure bowl sits evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for and maintain this birdbath so it lasts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: regularly replace standing water, scrub the bowl with a soft brush when needed, and winterize by emptying or relocating if prolonged freezing is expected. The polypropylene material reduces long-term upkeep compared with metal or porous stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefresh water every 2–3 days in warm weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse mild soap and a soft brush to remove residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore or empty during severe freeze to avoid stress on the material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alpine Corporation TEC116 birdbath is ideal for gardeners, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking an elegant, low-maintenance water feature. Its antique-inspired scrollwork and neutral aged-green finish complement cottage, traditional, and country garden styles, while the durable build supports frequent outdoor use. If you want a welcoming water source that balances decorative appeal with practicality, this 28\" pedestal birdbath makes a reliable centerpiece for small- to medium-sized outdoor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this birdbath suitable for freezing temperatures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Polypropylene resists cold, but emptying or moving the bath during prolonged freezes prevents stress and extends its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How tall and wide is the TEC116 birdbath?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The birdbath measures 28 inches tall with a 20\" by 20\" bowl footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Alpine Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56823661494612,"sku":"B001DAKRXG","price":87.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/alpine-tec116-front-view-aged-green-birdbath.jpg?v=1786977328","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/alpine-corporation-pedestal-birdbath-28-aged-green-scrollwork-bowl-shallow-polypropylene-weather-resistant","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}