Re: Birdbath question


i am going to try and leave water in mine but with a block of wood in it

Bobbi Diehl wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> To settle a domestic dispute, would there be any experts out there who
> could knowledgeably discuss the potential danger to concrete birdbaths,
> filled to the brim with water, during a period of 25 degree lows and 40
> degree highs?  My husband insists that because of the concave shape the
> birdbaths can be safely left to freeze and thaw over the winter. Physics
> and all that. I insist that the birdbaths will be damaged and need to be
> replaced next year. Can anyone resolve this for us?
>
> By the way, the birdbaths are now safely emptied and on their sides, but
> Himself is not a Happy Camper.
>
> Bobbi Diehl
> Bloomington, IN
> zone 5/6



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