Entertaining Our First Guests | Log Cabin Build | Off Grid | Garden Harvest | Pioneer Life

Peter harvests onions, tomatoes, peppers potatoes and watermelon from the organic garden and discusses food security for the pioneers on the frontier - their need to grow, forage or hunt/fish for all their food. He also prepares a chicken, raised on the homestead, to feed his first guests, Mark and Melony Stubbs. He discusses Loyalist history during the American revolution and the value of tobacco as a commodity for trade, with Mark Stubbs. Melany Stubbs makes bread and cobbler over the open fire.

Featuring - Peter Kelly
Special Guests - Melany & Mark Stubbs
Cinematography - Catherine Wolfe
Producer & Editor - Shane Kelly

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The amazing music in this episode is graciously provided by our friends - Richard Fortier and Al MacDonald

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