She may be in dire need of a solution right now, but I was thinking about those same ideas as well. I've done a lot of reading on earth bag homes and passive solar. Since she has posted back here yet, maybe we can assume she either has a raised coop on stilts, like on the homestead where I lived...
The inside of a properly maintained compost pile is impressive; mine isn't. It's in an unenclosed area where I toss chicken compost from the coop and our veggie leftovers, plus browns and greens from the yard. We've had a very dry year, so it's hardly seen any water. The chickens churn it around...
Someone took a photo of me on my mountain bike in front of a bank sign in Fairbanks that said it was -65°F.
I feel like that sentence needs punctuation.
The homestead I lived on had a main house and a chicken coop. I rented a small one room log cabin at the far back of the property. The...