Feed the birds
by Sarah - August 30th, 2010.Filed under: Thompson and Morgan. Tagged as: bird food.
As the days grow cooler it’s important to think about our feathered friends. They benefit from year round feeding but it’s vital to help our native birds through the winter to put some food out. Don’t forget clean water!
Thompson & Morgan has these new products today
Crab Apple Collection 3 trees – 1 of each £44.99
Collection comprises 1 tree each of John Downie Golden Hornet Red Sentinel Crab Apples make attractive trees with their pink or white blossom, followed by colourful autumn fruits that make delicious preserves. Any unpicked fruits will soften after a few frosts and will create a sumptuous food source for wild birds from late January until March. All varieties are self fertile. Crab apples planted near fruiting apple trees make excellent pollinators, and will help pollinating bees to increase your crop.
Gourmet Robin Blend 9 litres (5.4kg) £29.99
Containing dried insects and soft fruits, this seed mix has been specifically designed for Robins and other ground feeding birds. Ingredients: sunflower hearts, naked rolled oats, kibbled sunflower hearts, chopped peanuts, raisins, sultanas and dried mealworms. Uses: For table and ground.
Hi-Energy Quality Peanuts 12 litres (7.8kg) £26.99
A simple product, ready-shelled peanuts are popular with a wide variety of garden birds. Note: Do not feed whole peanuts unless they are enclosed in a feeder Uses: For feeders.
No-Waste Food 12 litres (8kg) £19.99
A good blend for a variety of birds, the No-Waste Feed is a mixture of de-hulled sunflower seeds, sunflower hearts, chopped nuts and chopped cereals. Uses: For ground, table & feeders.
Mealworms – for Wildlife 6 x 40g tubs (3000+ worms) £11.99
Live mealworms are one of the best protein sources for your garden birds, especially chicks and fledglings. Will attract species such as Wrens, Sparrows, Robins and Tits. Can be stored in a garage or utility room. Will be sent under separate cover.
Bread & Apple Feeder Duo 1 Bread Feeder and 1 Apple Feeder £10.99
Pack contains 1 each of: Bread Feeder: An ingenious invention which offers a quick, easy and cost effective way to feed leftover slices of bread to the appreciating birds. The clever roofing also ensures that the slice is kept in top condition with protection from rain. Supplied with chain. 17cm (7 inches) x 17cm (7 inches) x 1.5cm (1 inch). Apple Feeder: This novel feeder offers a quick, easy and cost effective way to feed the birds in your garden. The wooden structure features a stainless steel skewer, and is suitable to hang from either a branch of fence. Inner shape will be an apple, bird or circle. Unfortunately we are unable to specify which design is, received. 18cm (7 inches) x 18cm (7 inches) x 6cm (2 inches).
Coconut Feeder 2 coconut feeders + 1 FREE £10.95
Great value. Coconuts filled with suet and seed – perfect for giving birds the energy they need over winter months.
Mealworms – for Wildlife 3 x 40g tubs (1500+ worms) £7.99
Live mealworms are one of the best protein sources for your garden birds, especially chicks and fledglings. Will attract species such as Wrens, Sparrows, Robins and Tits. Can be stored in a garage or utility room. Will be sent under separate cover.