by ttracy | Dec 20, 2022 | Cleaning
If you are wanting to bring some purple martins to your backyard, you may be feeling a little bit anxious. The steps below are the only things that I believe truly make a difference in attracting purple martins. Please note that if you live in an area where you...
by ttracy | Dec 20, 2022 | General
When you get your first martins arriving at your purple martin house it is really exciting! You hope that they will return year after year. But, how long will they keep returning? What’s the actual lifespan of a purple martin? Purple martins live on average to...
by ttracy | Dec 20, 2022 | General
There is nothing more frustrating that setting up a purple martin house only to find a few weeks later that other types of birds are trying to take it over. It is something all purple martin landlords have to deal with regularly. The most common types of birds that...
by ttracy | Dec 20, 2022 | Cleaning
So you got yourself a purple martin house, you want to be a good landlord, but when is the best time to actually set it up? There are a couple of times of the year that I would recommend it. The ideal times to setup a purple martin house is either late summer or early...
by ttracy | Dec 20, 2022 | Getting Started
When you invest in being a purple martin landlord, you really hope the martins will stay for a while. But, exactly how long will that be? You know that they spend part of their time in the United States, but once they arrive at the purple martin house, how long will...
