Depends on how sturdy your building is. If it'll stand up to a Dragon Pass winter, I don't think you'll be moving it.
> Fertiliser's too valuable to leave for one elder bush and
> fruit tree. :-)
Yes, Dorothy had a different scale of usage in mind, I think.
> The question was actually about whether our privies are sweet
> enough that they're built into the longhouse.
Hmm... I suspect not... But then again, ask those wind spirits to do some ventilation?
> Alternatively, at least in those regions
> that have cold winters, are we a chamber-pot-at-night
> society?
What do Eskimos do? It's one of those practical questions.
> It's another
> of those odd things that's become relevant to a story.
Practical things so often do!
> > Dorothy Hartley's "Food in England" ..
> If that's the book with a diagram of how to cook a whole meal
> by packing
> various sealed packages of food into a cauldron so they can
> all cook in the
> simmering water, I think I actually own a copy.
It has such a diagram, yes.
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