Journey Proud | Gourd Houses | Season 1 - Episode 1 | Alabama Public Television
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8 жыл бұрынNative Americans first erected gourd martin houses to attract the useful Purple Martin bird. Today, the familiar gourd tree is emblematic of Alabama’s rural landscape. Journey Proud host Joey Brackner explores this early Alabama tradition with guest Weldon Vickery in Monroe County.
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@thestonehousefarm1942 5 ай бұрын
Wow. I so enjoyed this
@qualitycontrol2342 4 жыл бұрын
You are the Martin KING, thanks for being there for them. Family tradition.... Keep up the good work....
@timdavis7073 5 жыл бұрын
Thanks for a great video I'm a arkansas Martin landlord since I was35 years old
@williambutler8624 2 жыл бұрын
Such an amazing story, I am so thankful for people like this couple who provide housing and care for these beautiful birds 🐦, they bring joy to alot of people, also like to thank APT for sharing this amazing video, I live in Alabama, it really is Alabama THE Beautiful.
@lonniecasada8284 4 жыл бұрын
I enjoyed your interview with Weldon Vickery on Journey Proud, I would enjoy talking with him some day . I have purple martins here in southern Kentucky.
@hobesmcgee8408 5 жыл бұрын
What an amazing wealth of knowledge - thank you!
@loweman22656 6 ай бұрын
Hope he still going strong
@markwarren7116 2 жыл бұрын
It don't get 135 degrees in the plastic gourds. The Troyer gourds are the best made. The Martins filled all of my aluminum box and all of my gourds.
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