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May Flowers, Flat Fish, and other “Lovely Visions of Spring”: April on the Bain Farm1 comment

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: While other farmers readied the plow and burnt brush on new clearings, Francis Bain spent most of hi … more →

Tags: environmental history, Francis Bain, PEI Fauna, blackbird, blue heron, Crane!, mussel mud, nassa, owl

Real Time Climate Change: Farm Diaries and Phenology in Prince Edward Island3 comments

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: (A guest article posted by Joshua MacFadyen on www.activehistory.ca) It is 24 April, and although so … more →

Tags: Climate, John MacEachern, PEI Fauna, Active History, climate change, Environmental History, Farm Diaries, Francis Bain, Prince Edward Island

Mud Isle: Mussel Mud Digging on PEI10 comments

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: This morning I wrote an article for NiCHE Canada’s blog on the use of mussel mud fertilizer. The ext … more →

Tags: environmental history, Agriculture, Environmental History, Francis Bain, John MacEachern, map, mussel mud, Prince Edward Island

Signs of Spring: Francis Bain and PEI Flora and Fauna, March 1866

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: Skua: Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National Geographic York Point, Prince Edward Island — Franc … more →

Tags: environmental history, PEI Fauna

Early Spring Flora2 comments

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: York Point, Prince Edward Island — Francis Bain March 12, 1866 Catkin on a Willow source: Wiki … more →

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Francis Bain's Late-Winter Birding and Geology, 1866

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: York Point, Prince Edward Island, 1866 March 2, Shot a Red-bellied nut hatch. I always supposed this … more →

Tags: environmental history, birding, canseaux, chickadee, Crow, Geology, grossbea, grossbeak, Nut hatch

Francis Bain's Journey to Governor's Island

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: Today’s RTF update is a few days early but we print it on the occasion of the Nature Conservan … more →

Tags: environmental history, PEI Fauna, Bain, Geology, Governors Island, Great Snowy Owl., P.E.I.

Francis Bain's Midwinter Birding, York Point, 1866

Josh MacFadyen wrote 1 year ago: York Point 1866 Feb 8, Saw the red-crested and black headed wood peckers together. The former I thin … more →

Tags: environmental history, Francis Bain, PEI Fauna, PEI Wildlife, brown backed creeper, chickadee, Cocoons, fir trees, Insects


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