Product Overview
The Double Suet Block Cake Feeder is an excellent addition to any bird-friendly garden. Its robust steel construction ensures durability, while the dual-block design allows you to provide two different suet flavours at once, attracting a wider variety of birds. This feeder is not only effective in drawing in feathered friends but also offers a cost-effective solution for bird feeding, especially if you make your own suet blocks.
Key Features:
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Versatile Feeding: Holds two standard suet blocks, appealing to a wide range of bird species.
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Weather-Resistant: Built to endure the elements, providing a reliable food source year-round.
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Cost-Effective: This feeder offers really excellent value for money.
Why Choose the Double Suet Block Cake Feeder?
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Supports Local Wildlife: Offering suet blocks helps sustain bird populations by providing essential fats and nutrients, especially during colder months.
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Enhances Bird Watching: Attracts a diverse array of birds, enriching your garden's biodiversity and your viewing pleasure.
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Economical Feeding: By making your own suet blocks, you can further reduce feeding costs while ensuring high-quality nutrition for your garden visitors.
About Lower Blakemere Farm
Situated within the Duchy of Cornwall Estate in Herefordshire, Lower Blakemere Farm is dedicated to sustainable and regenerative farming practices. Our approach focuses on reducing inputs and enhancing soil health, creating a harmonious environment that supports local wildlife. This commitment reflects in our products, designed to foster a deeper connection between you and nature.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
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Placement: Hang the feeder in a quiet, sheltered area near trees or shrubs to provide birds with a sense of security while feeding.
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Refilling: Regularly check and replenish suet blocks to ensure a consistent food supply.
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Cleaning: Periodically clean the feeder with warm, soapy water to prevent mould and disease, ensuring a healthy environment for visiting birds.
Customer Feedback
Our customers appreciate the Double Suet Block Cake Feeder for its durability and effectiveness in attracting a variety of bird species. Many have noted the ease of use and minimal maintenance required, making it a favourite among both novice and experienced bird enthusiasts.
Enhance your garden's appeal and support local birdlife with the Double Suet Block Cake Feeder—a perfect blend of functionality, durability, and value.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What types of birds are attracted to the Double Suet Block Cake Feeder?
A1: This feeder commonly attracts Great Spotted Woodpeckers, Blue Tits, Great Tits, Long-Tailed Tits, Starlings, Robins, and Nuthatches.
Q2: How often should I refill the feeder?
A2: Refill the feeder as needed, typically once the suet blocks are consumed or if they become spoiled. Regular monitoring will help maintain a steady food supply.
Q3: Can I use homemade suet blocks in this feeder?
A3: Yes, homemade suet blocks that fit the feeder's dimensions can be used. This approach is cost-effective and allows you to control the ingredients, ensuring high-quality nutrition for the birds.
Q4: Is the feeder squirrel-proof?
A4: The feeder is not specifically designed to be squirrel-proof. To deter squirrels, consider placing the feeder away from easily accessible areas and using squirrel baffles or deterrents.
Q5: How do I clean the feeder?
A5: Remove any remaining suet and wash the feeder with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to dry completely before refilling. Regular cleaning helps prevent the spread of disease among birds.
Q6: Can this feeder be used year-round?
A6: Yes, the durable construction makes it suitable for year-round use. However, in warmer climates, opt for no-melt suet blocks to prevent melting.
Q7: Where should I place the feeder for best results?
A7: Hang the feeder in a quiet, sheltered location near natural cover like trees or shrubs. This placement provides birds with protection and encourages frequent visits.
Q8: Does the feeder require assembly?
A8: No assembly is required. The feeder comes ready to use—simply add suet blocks and hang it in your desired location.
For additional information or specific inquiries, please contact our customer service team.
Shipping Information
Our standard delivery charge is £4.95 - or FREE over £75!
(Next Day delivery is £7.95)
*GB mainland only and other exclusions apply. Please see below for full details.
| Area | Standard Delivery | Royal Mail (Live Orders) | Next Working Day Delivery |
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| Mainland UK (excludes highlands) | £4.95 (Free over £75) | £4.95 | £7.95 |
| Falkirk, Aberdeen Perth Kirkwall Paisley and Inverness Areas (not islands), Isle of Man and Isle of Wight | £10.95 | £4.95 | N/A |
| For Scottish Islands, Outer Hebrides, Kilmarnock area, Paisley area, Chanel Islands and Northern Ireland | £15.95 | £4.95 | N/A |
All our orders are now despatched from our farm here in Herefordshire and so we’ve made a few changes. We will always despatch orders as soon as possible, but we do offer a next day delivery service (some restrictions apply) for those urgent orders.
Wiggly Standard Delivery (3 - 5 day delivery) £4.95 within mainland Britain - FREE OVER £75
If you don't mind when your order arrives... (within reason of course) Choose standard delivery and we will despatch your order with the best option for us. This may be APC Overnight, DPD or Royal Mail. You need to allow 2 - 5 days for delivery, and we can post to anywhere in mainland Britain. See below if you are in Highlands and Islands.
Next Week Day delivery for £7.95 to mainland Britain
If you need a guaranteed Next Day delivery then please choose the Next Day delivery option. If you order on a Friday then the delivery will be with you on the following Monday. Please note there are no deliveries on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays. You must order before 1pm for your order to be sent to arrive the following working day. If you order after 1pm then your order will be shipped on the next working day.
Important - Highlands and Islands
IF your order contains JUST live worms and is under 2 kilos - whether that’s composting worms, wax worms or mealworms you will have the option in the checkout to choose standard delivery at £4.95. This is because we can use Royal Mail for this service. Otherwise you will see the extra cost options for a courier to deliver your package – please note there is no guaranteed next day service to these areas so please allow extra time and track your package for information.
For Falkirk, Aberdeen Perth Kirkwall Paisley and Inverness Areas (not islands), Isle of Man and Isle of Wight the charge is £10.95
Postcodes:
AB37-38 AB41-56 FK 17-21 IV1- 40 IV52-54 IV63 KW1-14 PA21-40 PA80 PH15-50 IM1-9 IM86-87 IM99 PO30-41)
For Scottish Islands, Outer Hebrides, Kilmarnock area, Paisley area, Chanel Islands and Northern Ireland the charge is £15.95
Postcodes:
HS1-9 IV41-56 KA27-28 KW15-17 PA20 PA41-78 PH42-44 ZE1-3 BT1-99 JE1-5 GY1-10)
REFUNDS POLICY
Damaged or Faulty Goods
In the unlikely event that you receive an item that is damaged or faulty, we can offer a full refund within 60 days of the customer receiving the order. We simply require photographic evidence of the damaged/faulty item with tracking number within 7 days.
To return a damaged or faulty item is free of charge, please contact wiggly@wigglywigglers.co.uk with your name, address & order number and our customer service team will advise on the easiest way to send.
Once the item has been received and inspected by our customer care team, you will be notified that a refund has been issued and feel free to order the item again from our website.
In the case of LIVE WORMS these can’t be returned so in the unlikely event that they have arrived damaged please take a photo on the same day and send that photo straight away to our team wiggly@wigglywigglers.co.uk with a description of what the problem is and ensure you include your name, address and order number.
Once the photograph and description has been looked over by our customer care team they will get back to you to advise or issue a replacement or refund.
Returning an Order
Sometimes it just doesn’t work out. We get that. If you’ve changed your mind and want to cancel your order, we ask that you contact our sales team and return the item in its original packaging within 60 days to:
Wiggly Wigglers Lower Blakemere Farm, Blakemere, Herefordshire HR2 9PX
Unfortunately, we aren’t able to cover the cost of returning unwanted items, so the postage cost of returning these items is the responsibility of the customer. Please ensure that you obtain proof of posting as items being returned are the responsibility of the customer until the items reach our farm.
Once the item has been received and inspected by our customer care team, you will be notified that your refund has been issued. Please note the item must be returned with the original packaging, as new, unused, and free of defects.
Of course if you cancel your order before the items are shipped out a refund will be issued right away.
Please email us at wiggly@wigglywigglers.co.uk if you need any further information.
The Wiggly Story: Bringing Your Garden to Life.
Nestled in the heart of rural Herefordshire, within The Duchy of Cornwall estate lies Lower Blakemere Farm – the cherished home of Wiggly Wigglers and founder, Heather Gorringe. From its humble beginnings on Heather’s kitchen table over 30 years ago, our small but dedicated team is working hard on a legacy of sustainability and regeneration. Our farm isn’t merely a plot of land; it’s a dynamic hub where we’re aiming to balance food production with biodiversity and since we started our regenerative journey there’s a real focus on improving soil health and sustainability. Beyond our own endeavours, we’re passionate about sharing best practices and developing products designed to Bring your Garden to life.
The Wiggly Promise
At Wiggly Wigglers, it’s not just about sales (though we appreciate your orders and support for the farm!).
We’re here to offer a range of sustainable solutions that add fun to composting, boost biodiversity, and make bring your home and garden to live, whilst making the world just a little bit greener.
- Trusted: We’ve been here for over 30 years, with over 100,000 orders shipped.
- Try our products: We have a risk free 60 Day No Quibble Returns policy.
- Great Value: Buy Direct - we grow, mix, pack and ship direct from our farm in Herefordshire.
