Originally Posted by birdcarver
I have never cleaned out a martin house ,gourd , or plastic gourd and I have had martins for over 30 years, but I do put a teaspoon of sulfur in each gourd ever three to four years this helps keep mites off the birds. I do have some friends that clean out there gourds,


I use some Sevin dust every year.. Sulfur is so very caustic. It burns the piss out of the hatchlings skin if any moisture is present.

If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14