{"product_id":"blue-thumb-cast-iron-sugar-kettle-fountain-kit","title":"Blue Thumb Cast Iron Sugar Kettle Fountain Kit – Powder-Coated Overflowing Garden Fountain","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.ps-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a3a5c 0%,#244FBC 60%,#56ABF1 100%);color:#fff;padding:48px 40px;border-radius:0}.ps-hero .eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.8;margin-bottom:12px}.ps-hero h1{font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.2}.ps-hero .subtitle{font-size:1.05rem;opacity:.9;margin-bottom:24px;max-width:680px}.ps-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}.ps-badge{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);border-radius:20px;padding:6px 16px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600}.ps-section{padding:40px 0 20px}.ps-section h2{font-size:1.4rem;color:#244FBC;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 20px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #e8f0fe}.ps-included{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:12px;margin:16px 0}.ps-included-item{background:#f0f7ff;border:1px solid #d0e4ff;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.95rem;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px}.ps-included-item::before{content:'✓';color:#244FBC;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}.ps-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;font-size:.85rem}.ps-table th{background:#244FBC;color:#fff;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;font-weight:600}.ps-table td{padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5}.ps-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f8fbff}.ps-features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:20px 0}.ps-feature-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e0e9ff;border-radius:10px;padding:20px;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(36,79,188,.08)}.ps-feature-card .icon{font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:10px}.ps-feature-card h4{font-size:.95rem;color:#1a3a5c;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px}.ps-feature-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:#555;margin:0;line-height:1.5}.ps-faq{margin:16px 0}.ps-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;padding:16px 0}.ps-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}.ps-faq-q{font-weight:700;color:#1a3a5c;margin:0 0 8px;font-size:.95rem}.ps-faq-a{color:#555;margin:0;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6}.ps-cta-bar{background:#f0f7ff;border:1px solid #d0e4ff;border-radius:10px;padding:20px 24px;margin:32px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}.ps-cta-bar .text{flex:1;min-width:200px}.ps-cta-bar h4{margin:0 0 4px;color:#1a3a5c;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700}.ps-cta-bar p{margin:0;color:#555;font-size:.9rem}.ps-cta-bar a{background:#244FBC;color:#fff;padding:10px 24px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;white-space:nowrap}.ps-buy-btn-wrap{text-align:center;margin:32px 0}.ps-buy-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:#244FBC;color:#fff;padding:16px 36px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s}.ps-buy-btn:hover{background:#1a3a5c}.ps-buy-btn .arrow{font-size:1.1rem}@media(max-width:600px){.ps-hero{padding:32px 20px}.ps-hero h1{font-size:1.5rem}.ps-features{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.ps-included{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBlue Thumb Metal Fountains\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePowder-Coated Cast Iron Sugar Kettle Fountain Kit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"subtitle\"\u003eA classic Southern sugar kettle reproduced in cast iron and protected with a rust-resistant powder coat. Water fills the kettle and overflows its rim into a hidden basin — a complete kit in 28\", 33\", 37\", and 48\" diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ps-badge\"\u003e✓ Powder-Coated — Won't Rust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ps-badge\"\u003e✓ Complete Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ps-badge\"\u003e✓ 4 Sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ps-badge\"\u003e✓ 888-825-6214\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003ePowder-coated cast iron sugar kettle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003eAquabox fountain basin with anti-splash material\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003eAdditional basin support column\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003eFountain pump sized to the kettle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003ePlumbing and tubing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003eAutomatic water fill kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003eSplash apron\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-included-item\"\u003e3\" kettle stand (37\" and 48\" kits)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Piece of History for Your Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSugar kettles — sometimes called syrup kettles — came from the large cotton and sugar plantations of the South, where these cast iron vessels were also used for cooking. Most original kettles were melted down for the war effort during World War II. Blue Thumb obtained some of these treasures and reproduced them faithfully in cast iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike bare cast iron kettles that rust and stain, Blue Thumb's kettles are protected with a powder-coated finish. The kettle sits over a buried Aquabox basin; the pump pushes water up into the kettle, which fills and gently overflows its rim back into the basin for a soothing, continuous display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e🛡️\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRust-Resistant Powder Coat\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtective powder-coated finish keeps the kettle from rusting — unlike bare cast iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComplete Fountain Kit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKettle, basin, pump, plumbing, auto-fill, and splash apron — everything for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e💧\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAutomatic Water Fill\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included auto-fill kit keeps the basin topped off for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e🏛️\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAuthentic Reproduction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFaithfully reproduced from original Southern plantation sugar kettles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e📏\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFour Sizes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a 28\" patio accent to a 48\" estate-scale centerpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVersatile Kettle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Thumb customers also use these kettles as planters and fire pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-buy-btn-wrap\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"ps-buy-btn\" onclick=\"window.scrollTo({top:0,behavior:`smooth`});return false;\"\u003eGet Mine Now \u003cspan class=\"arrow\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"ps-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKettle Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKettle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBasin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABSK28K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28\" dia. x 9\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\" Achelous Aquabox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6,000 GPH Illumiflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$2,999.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABSK33K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33\" dia. x 10.5\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\" Achelous Aquabox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7,800 GPH Illumiflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$3,299.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABSK37K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37\" dia. x 13\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\" Achelous Aquabox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7,800 GPH Illumiflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$3,699.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABSK48K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\" dia. x 19\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e122 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAltum Aquabox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11,000 GPH ShinMaywa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$4,999.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ps-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCast iron with powder-coated finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverflowing sugar (syrup) kettle fountain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28\", 33\", 37\", 48\" diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePondless — kettle sits over a buried Aquabox basin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Fill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic fill kit included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue Thumb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shopbluethumb.com\/content\/instructions\/sugar-kettle-installation-manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSugar Kettle Installation Guide (28\", 33\", 37\") — PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shopbluethumb.com\/content\/instructions\/sugar_kettle_large-48in_instructions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e48\" Sugar Kettle Installation Manual — PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-q\"\u003eWill the cast iron kettle rust?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-a\"\u003eBlue Thumb's kettles are powder-coated to resist rust — a key difference from bare cast iron kettles, which rust and can stain surrounding stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-q\"\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-a\"\u003eThe 28\" and 33\" kettles suit patios and garden beds, the 37\" makes a bold focal point, and the 48\" is an estate-scale centerpiece with a larger basin and an 11,000 GPH pump. Call us and we'll help you pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-q\"\u003eDo I need a pond?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-a\"\u003eNo. This is a pondless fountain — the kettle sits over a buried Aquabox basin that holds and recirculates the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-q\"\u003eDo I have to keep refilling the water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-a\"\u003eThe included automatic fill kit connects to a water supply and keeps the basin topped off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-q\"\u003eCan the kettle be used for anything else?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ps-faq-a\"\u003eYes — Blue Thumb customers also use these kettles as planters and fire pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-cta-bar\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuestions? Our pond experts are ready to help.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall us for sizing help and a shipping quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:8888256214\"\u003e📞 888-825-6214\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ps-buy-btn-wrap\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"ps-buy-btn\" onclick=\"window.scrollTo({top:0,behavior:`smooth`});return false;\"\u003eGet Mine Now \u003cspan class=\"arrow\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Thumb","offers":[{"title":"28\"","offer_id":67636230029586,"sku":"ABSK28K","price":2999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33\"","offer_id":67636230062354,"sku":"ABSK33K","price":3299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"37\"","offer_id":67636230095122,"sku":"ABSK37K","price":3699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"48\"","offer_id":67636230127890,"sku":"ABSK48K","price":4999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7377\/2050\/files\/SugarKettle_Plandscape-Todd_Selin-web__20294.1699637109.jpg?v=1792687857","url":"https:\/\/www.yourpondpros.com\/products\/blue-thumb-cast-iron-sugar-kettle-fountain-kit","provider":"Your Pond Pros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}