{"product_id":"ardiths-winter-snowman-bird-feeder","title":"Ardith's Winter-Feeding Snowman Bird Feeder","description":"\u003c!-- Palette: Night ink #1f2a33 | Scarf red #a3262a | Winter blue #2f4a6b | Paper #f7f2e9 | Line #e8e0d2 --\u003e\n\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;500;600;700\u0026amp;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.prod-wrapper { font-family: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif !important; max-width: 820px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; color: #2c2c2c !important; line-height: 1.65 !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; padding: 0 4px !important; }\n.prod-wrapper * { box-sizing: border-box !important; }\n.prod-wrapper p { margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important; font-size: 16px !important; }\n\/* 1 HERO *\/\n.prod-hero { background: #1f2a33 !important; padding: 34px 28px !important; border-radius: 10px !important; text-align: center !important; margin: 0 0 26px 0 !important; 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line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #5e5246 !important; margin: 0 !important; }\n\/* 5 EXPERT *\/\n.prod-expert { background: #1f2a33 !important; border-radius: 10px !important; padding: 28px 28px 24px 28px !important; margin: 30px 0 30px 0 !important; }\n.prod-expert p { font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.7 !important; font-style: italic !important; margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important; }\n.prod-expert .prod-expert-by { font-style: normal !important; font-size: 13.5px !important; margin: 0 !important; letter-spacing: 0.02em !important; }\n\/* 6 VARIANTS *\/\n.prod-colors { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: wrap !important; gap: 10px !important; margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important; }\n.prod-colors .prod-chip { display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center !important; gap: 9px !important; border: 1px solid #ddd2c2 !important; border-radius: 40px !important; padding: 9px 17px 9px 11px !important; font-size: 14.5px !important; font-weight: 500 !important; color: #3a2a1c !important; background: #ffffff !important; 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}\n.prod-hero { padding: 26px 20px !important; }\n.prod-hero h2 { font-size: 22px !important; }\n.prod-expert { padding: 22px 20px !important; }\n.prod-specs td:first-child { width: 44% !important; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 1 HERO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-hero\" style=\"background:#1f2a33 !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"prod-hero-icon\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\"\u003e☃️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\"\u003eA hand-painted snowman that feeds the winter birds — from a barn in Sister Bay, Wisconsin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#e3e9ee !important;\"\u003eArdith Solberg, 71, has painted her snowman feeders for 47 winters. Arthritis no longer lets her paint the little smile. These are her last 212.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2 STORY QUOTE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-story\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A feeder that’s empty by noon is not a feeder. My father said that the morning after the ice storm in 1979. Every snowman I ever made was built so the chickadees still have seed on the third day of a blizzard.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod-story-by\"\u003eArdith Solberg · Sister Bay, Wisconsin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 3 INCLUDES --\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"prod-h\"\u003eWhat comes in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e☃️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSnowman feeder\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFace and scarf painted by hand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🎩\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop-hat lid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eLifts off for easy filling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🔗\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHanging chain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith hook, ready to hang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafe packing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWrapped well, ready to give\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 4 FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"prod-h\"\u003eWhat makes Ardith’s snowman different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🎩\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Top-Hat Lid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eLift the hat, pour in seed, put it back. No tools, no latches — easy even with gloves on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e❄️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Big Belly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe round body holds seed for several cold days. Birds still eat when you can’t get out in a storm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🐦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Cardinal Tray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wide tray catches falling seed and gives cardinals a flat place to stand and eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🚪\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Two Little Doors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo arched openings with perches for chickadees, finches, nuthatches and sparrows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e☔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSnow-Shy Brim\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wide hat brim keeps snow and rain off the seed, so it doesn’t freeze into a brick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🎄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristmas in the Yard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed scarf, pine sprig and berries on the hat. It looks like a decoration — and works like a feeder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 5 EXPERT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-expert\" style=\"background:#1f2a33 !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#e3e9ee !important;\"\u003e“Small winter birds like chickadees burn through their energy on a single cold night. A feeder that stays full and dry through a storm can make a real difference. I also like the open tray: cardinals and juncos prefer to feed standing on a flat surface rather than clinging to a narrow tube. Ardith’s snowman gives both kinds of birds a place to eat.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod-expert-by\" style=\"color:#c9d3db !important;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\"\u003eDr. Warren Lindahl\u003c\/b\u003e · Retired wildlife biologist · Green Bay, Wisconsin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 7 PERFECT FOR --\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"prod-h\"\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-perfect-for\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🐦 Chickadees \u0026amp; cardinals\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e❄️ Winter bird feeding\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🌳 Apple tree or porch hook\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🎄 Christmas yard decor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🎁 Gift for bird lovers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e👵 Gift for Mom or Grandma\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e🪟 Kitchen-window watching\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-tag\"\u003e👪 Grandkids’ first bird feeder\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 8 QUALITY LIST --\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"prod-h\"\u003eWhy Ardith’s snowman lasts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"prod-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeatherproof body.\u003c\/b\u003e Made to hang outside through snow, rain and frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePainted by hand.\u003c\/b\u003e Eyes, carrot nose, cheeks and the eleven-dot smile, one brush stroke at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy to clean.\u003c\/b\u003e Lift the hat, empty it, rinse with warm water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStrong chain.\u003c\/b\u003e Hangs safely from a branch, porch hook or shepherd’s pole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMade for every year.\u003c\/b\u003e Hang it again each winter — or leave it up all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- 9 GUARANTEE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-guarantee\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e❤️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e30-day money-back guarantee\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the birds don’t find him, one email to info@backroad-goods.com is enough. Ardith would rather have him back than hanging empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 10 NOTE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip from Ardith:\u003c\/b\u003e Hang him 5 to 10 feet from a tree or bush, so the birds have a safe place to wait. Black oil sunflower seed brings the most chickadees and cardinals. Every face is painted by hand, so each snowman looks a little different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 11 SPECS --\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"prod-h\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"prod-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 snowman feeder with top-hat lid, seed tray and hanging chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeatherproof cast body, hand-painted; metal chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom the top — lift the hat, pour, close\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeeding spots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 openings with perches + a wide tray all around\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBirds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChickadees, cardinals, finches, nuthatches, sparrows, juncos\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHanging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTree branch, porch hook or shepherd’s pole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse with warm water now and then; let dry before refilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade by\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArdith Solberg, Sister Bay, Wisconsin — last 212 remaining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade so far\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 9,000 snowmen since 1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Handmade by Ardith Solberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51004075901114,"sku":"BG-SNB-US","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/3250\/1946\/files\/snb-gal1-hero.jpg?v=1794392584","url":"https:\/\/backroad-goods.com\/products\/ardiths-winter-snowman-bird-feeder","provider":"BACKR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}