Massarelli's Old Sap Birdbath

Because it is a single unit, you cannot disassemble it to move it in parts. While this ensures excellent stability, you should choose your location carefully before placing it, as it will have some weight to it.

Massarelli's products are built for outdoor longevity, but concrete can crack if water freezes inside the basin. We recommend draining the water and covering the basin, or moving it to a garage or shed during freezing winter months.

Regular maintenance is simple. Use a stiff brush and a mixture of water and mild vinegar to scrub away algae or debris, then rinse thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals that could be harmful to visiting wildlife.

Yes, the finish is designed to age naturally. Over time, exposure to the elements will likely enhance the weathered look, adding character and blending the piece more deeply into your garden landscape.

Generally, no. The one-piece construction is heavy enough to remain stable on level ground. However, if you live in a particularly windy area, placing it on a flat, solid surface like a patio paver or a leveled patch of earth will provide the best security.