Chickens are characterized by their small size, plump bodies, and short wings. They come in a variety of breeds and colors, including white, brown, black, and striped. Chickens are social animals and are often kept in large groups called flocks.

In terms of their utility in a permaculture garden, chickens can be a valuable addition. They are excellent at fertilizing and aerating the soil, as they scratch and dig in the ground to find insects and seeds to eat. Chickens also produce a large number of eggs, which can be a valuable source of protein for the household. In addition, chickens can be used to control pests and weeds, as they will eat insects and seeds that might otherwise be harmful to the garden.

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The Biogas Shed

It is 2017 and my parents were on holidays at Beyond Buckthorns and they told me during a walk that something needs to be done with one of the sheds, especially with the color of the walls, which was already coming off. A confession: the color of…