Littlesister…I haven’t tried aero or aquaponics, but know people who have. Most cities have discussion boards or meet up groups for aquaponic gardeners.
Red Carnation…good advice about protecting firewood.
namelus, you are correct–chickens do lay in winter if you have a few that are first year layers. Thanks for the info on Walipini greenhouses. Here’s a link to one. There are a few videos if you search the term as well.