Choose the Right Housing: Martins need elevated, multi-compartment homes placed in open areas with clear flight paths. Prep for Spring: Set up birdhouses before the Martins arrive—timing varies by ...

Purple martins are gorgeous backyard birds, known for their iridescent feathers and mid-sky acrobatics. As North America’s largest swallows, they are integral to the ecosystem, consuming thousands of ...

There are few bird-watching experiences more rewarding than setting up a birdhouse and having a pair of birds select it as their home to raise young. Get ready for an adventure as you witness the ...

Have you thought about trying to attract purple martins to your landscape? They are returning from their Amazon River wintering grounds and looking for nesting sites for the summer. Some martins will ...

Prevent weeds in the lawn by applying a pre-emergent herbicide such as Dimension, Barricade or Crew. Compare the list of weeds that the products prevent with the weeds you had last winter. Rescue ...