Re: mosquito control

**Kathleen Cobb k*@onr.com**

Purple Martins are the secret to mosquito control.  We have a number of 
houses on our property at the Sunshine Community Gardens in Austin. 
 Check out these links for information:

http://www.purplemartin.org/

http://www.purplemartin.org/main/letter.html

Kathleen Cobb
Sunshine Community Gardens

emilyholiday@gmail.com wrote:

>Our community garden (6/15 Green) in Park Slope, Brooklyn, has been plagued by
>a phenomenal mosquito population over the past two years. We're trying to get
>a head start this year on covering out water barrels and other measures to
>avoid having as much of a problem this year. Have any other community gardens
>had success stories related to combating mosquitoes?
>
>One of the things we want to do is install a batbox or two. Has anyone had a
>success story with attracting a bat population? Care to share it with us?
>
>Thanks,
>Emily Brown
>
>
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