Category Archives: farms

The way it was – Burgoyne Bay

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Katherine

This barrel-roof shed was built (between 1900 and 1910) by Richard Maxwell on his farm near Burgoyne Bay. The shed was built for storage of larger farm equipment and has two, large access doors on the roadside of the building. … Continue reading →

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The way it was – Burgoyne Bay

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Katherine

Built by Richard Maxwell on his farm in 1901, this root cellar is one of the historic farm buildings in Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park.

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The cows are watching

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Katherine

The cows were watching me as I shot some b-roll and time-lapse video…

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Comox Bay Farm

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Katherine

Hay harvesting at Comox Bay Farm

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Spring plowing

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Katherine

Spring plowing – Comox

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Black Creek Barn

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Katherine

A barnyard scene, complete with sheep and ducks

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Farquarson Farm field

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Katherine

The fields at the old Farquarson Farm – a beautiful winter scene in Courtenay

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Snow on the field – Nanoose Bay

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Katherine

Snow on the field I drive up and down Island on a regular basis and have come to think of the drive in terms of landmarks rather than kilometers. I find that it helps break up the monotony somewhat and … Continue reading →

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Ontario – Fields of corn

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Katherine

Fields of corn are one of the things that I miss about Southern Ontario – there are so many of them yet I never tired of soaking in the beauty…

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The farms of Ontario – silos

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Katherine

A passel of silos at the many farms of southern Ontario – near Ottawa

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