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Price reductions at Garden Bird

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Garden Bird has discounted the price of loads of items today

550g Pouch Insect Treat Pellets

550g Pouch Insect Treat Pellets was £1.9900 now £1.4900
Containing a mix of real insects, these treats will give your garden birds a hearty meal in the winter months when natural food is scarce. Extremely nutritious, they’re packed with energy, protein, vitamins and minerals which also makes them ideal for feeding during the breeding season. Perfect for bird tables and softbills, such as thrushes, blackbirds and robins, absolutely love them scattered on the ground, too!

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New products at Garden Bird

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Over a hundred new items at Garden Bird

6 Premium Suet Balls

6 Premium Suet Balls £1.4900
New to Garden Bird Supplies! Our NEW Premium Suet Balls each contain over 90g of high grade beef suet, wheat, peanuts and added dried mealworms too! We guarantee your garden visitors will love this new recipe! Your Premium Suet Balls will come packaged as follows: 6 Premium Suet Balls – on a plastic tray 40 Premium Suet Balls – in a plastic tub 50 Premium Suet Balls – in a cardboard box with plastic liner 100 Premium Premium Suet Balls – in 2x cardboard boxes with plastic liner

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New products at Garden Bird

Saturday, September 27th, 2014

Garden Bird added hundreds of new items

Spike's Meaty Feast - 100g

Spike’s Meaty Feast – 100g £0.8900
A moist and meaty hedgehog feast that can be fed on its own or combined with our Hedgehog Food or the Spike’s Delicious Crunchy Dry Food. Leave in a quiet corner in your garden with a shallow dish of water.

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New products at Garden Bird

Saturday, June 7th, 2014

Garden Bird added hundreds of new products

Good Dog Food - Adult Dog Food - Snack Bones 300g

Good Dog Food – Adult Dog Food – Snack Bones 300g £1.59
Great tasting hypoallergenic snacks that can be used as a training aid, or simply as a reward for being a Good Dog! Ingredients Maize, chicken meal, white rice, potato, refined chicken fat, beet pulp, brewers yeast, salmon oil, micro-FOS, yucca.

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New products at Garden Bird

Wednesday, June 4th, 2014

Loads of new items today at Garden Bird

Good Dog Food - Adult Dog Food - Snack Bones 300g

Good Dog Food – Adult Dog Food – Snack Bones 300g £1.59
Great tasting hypoallergenic snacks that can be used as a training aid, or simply as a reward for being a Good Dog!

Ingredients
Maize, chicken meal, white rice, potato, refined chicken fat, beet pulp, brewers yeast, salmon oil, micro-FOS, yucca.

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Best value bird seed mixes

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

25Kg Ultiva Softbill Mix
 £55.99
For the ultimate high-energy softbill food, look no further than no-mess Ultiva Softbill Mix. Thrushes, robins and blackbirds will wolf down every scrap of this nutritious feast containing sunflower seed hearts, peanut nibs, flaked maize, rolled naked oats, raisins and now a good helping of Bogena, the super-rich softbill food blended with insects, oils, fats and minerals. Best fed on the ground.

25Kg Ultiva Feeder Mix
 £49.99
It’s the ultimate food for feeders! We’ve taken our proven Feeder Mix and replaced the black sunflower seed with sunflower seed hearts. Now you can have all the benefits of Feeder Mix – free-flowing, non-blocking – plus the DOUBLE bonus of higher energy for your garden birds and no messy husks to clear up for you!

25Kg Prem Sunflower Seed Hearts
 £48.99
The ultimate straight food, combining the highest energy content available with total versatility and ease of feeding. And because there are no husks, they leave no mess to clear up!

25Kg Ultiva Aromatic Wild Berry Mix
 £47.99
The perfect berry mix for your garden birds! Wild berries are an important source of protein and energy, especially as the weather turns cold. With a dash of aniseed this aromatic mix will prove irresistible to your garden birds. Loved by Thrushes and Waxwings, this mix can be used in a feeder, on tables or scattered on the ground.

Hygiene Bundle – FREE DELIVERY when you buy all 3, worth £3.99
 £46.93
1. Bacteria Clean Disinfectant – £4.99 At last, a disinfectant designed specifically for wild bird feeders and accessories. Our Bactericidal Cleaning Disinfectant simply sprays on, rinses off. Fully biodegradable, it kills all viruses and bacteria, including salmonella, and contains no harmful phenols. Ideal for feeders, tables, nest boxes, water bowls and all wild bird feeding accessories, it helps eliminate the danger of cross-infection. 500ml in a trigger-action bottle 2. Feeder Fresh – £9.99. This formula ensures your feeders are kept clean which in turn ensures healthier birds. The non-toxic granules absorb the water to keep the surrounding bird seed dry and mould-free. The biologically inert formulation will not harm birds or natural water supplies. 3. Onyx Seed Feeder – £31.95 It’s important to keep your feeders clean throughout the year but it can sometimes be quite a fiddly task. This fantastic new feeder make cleaning easy – just turn and click to remove the base allowing access to clean all the nooks and crannies that are otherwise tricky to reach – it’s brilliantly simple! Of course, you can also benefit from the sturdy desgin and attractive looks of all Droll Yankees feeders. Not only does the design incorporate the click-to-clean base, it is also high capacity, extra comfort perches and the Droll Yankees lifetime guarantee. Medium size 1.6 litres.

Bat box

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

You’ve heard of bird boxes – why not install a bat box?


Bat Box
 £9.99
The narrow construction of this box means it’s suitable for a wide range of bats while the fixed roof keeps drafts to a minimum.

Cameras in nest boxes

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

It’s this time of year you should be thinking about putting bird boxes up. It gives the birds the chance to explore them in winter before moving in during the spring.
Whilst these camera nest boxes aren’t cheap they will enable you to watch the birds progress as they make a nest, lay eggs and the eggs hatch. It’ll be amazing.

Where to put the box? Well out of any cats way – no where where ledges can lead easily to the box. Normally at least 6 foot up and facing away from the worst of the weather, the midday sun and the prevailing wind direction (often westerly in this country)


Camera Nest Box
 £149.99
Now you can enjoy live ‘nature programmes’ from your own nest box – and your own armchair! This ingenious multi-species nest box is fitted with a high quality, video camera designed to give sharp images with its in-built infrared lights. The box has a hinged lid giving easy access to the camera unit without disturbing the birds, and is convertible to different species: With copper hole protector on – blue tit, marsh tit, coal tit, wren, with hole protector off – great tit, sparrow and with panel removed – robin, wagtail, spotted flycatcher. The camera nest box comes complete with a 16-metre power/signal cable and a mains adaptor. It plugs straight into any TV, monitor or computer with a ‘video in’ socket (usually coloured yellow). The box is made from solid FSC timber from well-managed forests, and measures 14″ x 6″ x 6″. Nest boxes are usually best sited at least 6′ above the ground and away from the worst of the weather, the midday sun and the prevailing wind direction (often westerly in this country)

Colour Camera Nestbox
 £199.99
Now you can enjoy live ‘nature programmes’ from your own nest box – and your own armchair! This ingenious multi-species nest box is fitted with a high quality, video camera designed to give sharp images with its in-built lights. The box has a hinged lid giving easy access to the camera unit without disturbing the birds, and is convertible to different species: With copper hole protector on – blue tit, marsh tit, coal tit, wren, with hole protector off – great tit, sparrow and with panel removed – robin, wagtail, spotted flycatcher. The camera nest box comes complete with a 16-metre power/signal cable and a mains adaptor. It plugs straight into any TV, monitor or computer with a ‘video in’ socket (usually coloured yellow). The box is made from solid FSC timber from well-managed forests, and measures 14″ x 6″ x 6″. Nest boxes are usually best sited at least 6′ above the ground and away from the worst of the weather, the midday sun and the prevailing wind direction (often westerly in this country)

Birds need water too

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Whilst an old bin lid, large dish or tub can be used for water for the birds there are some lovely bird baths about that will enhance your garden


Ice Free For Bird Baths
 £8.99
Ice Free For Bird Baths prevents water freezing in temperatures as low as -4 ºC. This eco-friendly product is formulated from plant extracts to suppress the freezing point of water in bird baths and other small garden water features, and is completely harmless for birds to drink and bathe in. Simple to use, completely safe and totally effective, it could be a real lifesaver this winter! 250ml in bottle with integral dosage chamber.

Meripac Bird Bath
 £10.99
You can hang it with the chains supplied, mount it on the ground with the supplied spike, or fit it onto the Meripac 2-feeder pole! Made from strong plastic, this versatile bird bath is 14″ in diameter with a textured and ridged surface for safety.

Ceramic Bird Bath – Country Cream
 £14.99
This ceramic bird bath is frost resistant and the elegant design will look great in any garden. Standing height of 77cm, 67cm above ground level.

Ceramic Bird Bath – Winter Blue
 £14.99
This ceramic bird bath is frost resistant and the elegant design will look great in any garden. Standing height of 77cm, 67cm above ground level.

Birdbath Raft
 £14.99
The special shape of Birdbath RaftTM transforms any garden pot, barrel or pond into the perfect bird bath, providing a sure foothold and the perfect depth of water. Durable, easy to clean and great value!

Ceramic Bird Bath – Sage Green
 £14.99
This ceramic bird bath is frost resistant and the elegant design will look great in any garden. Standing height of 77cm, 67cm above ground level.

Wraparound Birdbath
 £16.99
Mounts on any 1″ pole with no screws or fixings required and removes in seconds for easy cleaning. Dimensions: 14″ diameter

Cast Iron Pedestal Bird Bath
 £17.99
This 19″ tall bird bath may be small but is perfectly formed. Made from untreated cast iron, this attractive and decorative bath will make a stunning feature in any garden whilst providing the perfect vessel for vital water. The depth of the bowl is ideal for smaller birds and is bound to prove popular. Height: 475mm Table Diameter: 250mm Base Diameter: 185mm

Pedestal Bird Bath
 £19.99
Although it looks like an antique bird bath to which age has given an attractive patina, it’s in fact made from strong but light resin which is completely weather-resistant and easy to keep clean. Although stable as it stands, sand can be added to the centre column for extra weight. Height 28″, diameter 20″

Feed the birds

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Winter draws closer so feeding the birds starts to be a priority!


Insect Treat Pellets
 £13.99
Containing a mix of real insects, these treats will give your garden birds a hearty meal in the winter months when natural food is scarce. Extremely nutritious, they’re packed with energy, protein, vitamins and minerals which also makes them ideal for feeding during the breeding season. Perfect for bird tables and softbills, such as thrushes, blackbirds and robins, absolutely love them scattered on the ground, too!

Insect Treat Pellets
 £14.99
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3Kg Bag Peanut Suet Pellets
 £14.99
A seriously nutty treat that’s rich in protein and packed with energy. We use only the finest quality peanuts (with nil detectable aflatoxin) and suet to provide a premium quality treat which is second to none. Ideal for use in winter, they will give an instant energy boost to hungry birds.

3Kg Tub Peanut Suet Pellets
 £15.99
A seriously nutty treat that’s rich in protein and packed with energy. We use only the finest quality peanuts (with nil detectable aflatoxin) and suet to provide a premium quality treat which is second to none. Ideal for use in winter, they will give an instant energy boost to hungry birds.

Ceramic Feeder – Winter Blue
 £16.99
This ceramic, contemporary designed feeder is frost resistant. It comes supplied with a cord for hanging and is versatile enough to feed many different types of food including Ultiva Seed Mixes, live foods and suet pellets.

Insect Treat Pellets
 £26.99
Containing a mix of real insects, these treats will give your garden birds a hearty meal in the winter months when natural food is scarce. Extremely nutritious, they’re packed with energy, protein, vitamins and minerals which also makes them ideal for feeding during the breeding season. Perfect for bird tables and softbills, such as thrushes, blackbirds and robins, absolutely love them scattered on the ground, too!

10Kg Peanut Suet Pellets
 £29.99
A seriously nutty treat that’s rich in protein and packed with energy. We use only the finest quality peanuts (with nil detectable aflatoxin) and suet to provide a premium quality treat which is second to none. Ideal for use in winter, they will give an instant energy boost to hungry birds.