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The 'Seeder Seater' Swing Seed Feeder | Prime Retreat Amish-Made Recycled Plastic Platform Feeder
The 'Seeder Seater' Swing Seed Feeder | Prime Retreat Amish-Made Recycled Plastic Platform Feeder
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The Experience
The Prime Retreat Seeder Seater is an Amish-made recycled plastic swing seed feeder that brings old-fashioned, open-platform feeding to the garden in a form that works as hard for the property steward as it does for the wildlife visiting it. The swing silhouette — tall picket backrest, suspended cable hang, open platform base — is immediately recognizable as something with a design lineage, not a mass-produced generic feeder pulled from an overseas catalog. Constructed entirely by American workers from American materials, the Seeder Seater is built from recycled plastic lumber that is thinner and lighter than standard poly lumber without sacrificing weather resistance or longevity — no painting, no staining, no seasonal treatment required, ever. A perforated metal base drains freely after rain, keeping seed fresh and reducing the mold buildup that turns a neglected platform feeder into a health hazard for the birds using it. A coated steel cable runs through the feeder body for secure hanging, and the 1-quart capacity keeps the platform stocked without requiring daily refills. Deploy a single Seeder Seater as a standalone platform station, or order the twin pack to position one at squirrel height and one elevated for the bird traffic — giving every wildlife resident on your property their own uncontested feeding lane without the territorial drama of a shared station.
Scientific Engineering
- Recycled Plastic Lumber Construction: Built from recycled plastic lumber — thinner and lighter than standard poly lumber profiles while maintaining the moisture resistance, UV stability, and biological decay resistance that makes recycled plastic the material of choice for serious outdoor wildlife infrastructure. No painting, staining, or seasonal treatment required.
- Perforated Metal Drainage Base: A perforated metal base floor allows rainwater to drain freely through the platform rather than pooling beneath the seed supply — reducing the mold, fermentation, and bacterial growth that accumulates in platform feeders without drainage and that can cause illness in feeding wildlife.
- Coated Steel Cable Hanging System: A coated steel cable runs through the feeder body for structural hanging integrity — resisting corrosion, weathering, and the cable fatigue that causes uncoated alternatives to fail over seasons of outdoor use.
- Open Platform Design: The open platform configuration accommodates the broadest possible range of seed types and feeding species — from cracked corn and peanuts in the shell to sunflower kernels, safflower seed, suet, mealworms, and mixed blends — making the Seeder Seater one of the most versatile single feeding stations available.
- Swing Silhouette with Tall Picket Backrest: Tall picket stakes forming the backrest give the feeder a visually striking garden presence at a scale that reads from across the yard — a design element that functions as garden art when the feeder is between visitors.
Boutique & Conservation Values
- Amish Craft, American Materials: The Seeder Seater is manufactured entirely by American workers from American materials — a production standard that reflects the same commitment to domestic craft and material integrity that serious property stewards bring to every other purchasing decision on their land.
- The Multi-Station Advantage: A single feeding platform creates hierarchy — larger, more aggressive species dominate, and smaller birds wait their turn or abandon the station entirely. Two Seeder Seaters deployed at different heights and locations on the same property dissolve that competition, giving squirrels, ground-feeding birds, and elevated perching species their own uncontested stations simultaneously.
- Wildlife Versatility: While the Seeder Seater is a natural fit for squirrel feeding — positioned at squirrel height with a corn or peanut offering — the open platform design accommodates the full spectrum of property wildlife. Blackbirds, cardinals, chickadees, doves, finches, goldfinches, grosbeaks, jays, nuthatches, woodpeckers, and wrens are among the 30+ species documented using open platform feeders of this type.
- Proudly Made in the USA: Manufactured entirely by American workers from American materials by Prime Retreat. ✅
Specifications
- Dimensions: 5.75"L x 12.75"W x 7.5"H
- Capacity: 1 quart / 1.5 lbs seed
- Construction: Recycled plastic lumber, perforated metal base, coated steel cable
- Finish: White
- Mounting: Hanging
- Compatible Feed: Cracked corn, fruit, mealworms, mixed seed, peanut chunks, peanuts in shell, safflower seed, suet, sunflower kernels, sunflower seed
- Country of Origin: Proudly Made in the USA
- Shipping Weight: 3 lbs (single) / 6 lbs (twin pack)
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