Today, the Shire Horse is considered a rare and endangered breed, with some estimates placing the breed population at less than 2,000 horses worldwide. How much is a Shire horse worth? Shires are a rare British draft horse breed known Read more…
That ‘cob’ in cobweb is a very old, and now forgotten, spider. The Old English word for spider was atorcoppe, with ator meaning ‘poison’ and coppe meaning ‘head’ – that’s the same ‘coppe’ probably gave us the word corncob (‘head Read more…
The Dark Bay Shire Horse can be purchased in Red Dead Online at any of the Stables or from the Handheld Catalogue, for a price of $120.00 or 5 Gold Bars . How much is a Shire horse worth? Shires Read more…
Rein contact is different than I’m used to. To ask for the tolt, you steady their head with the reins, pulling back, but softly. Icelandic horses go with their necks up and braced. Can all Icelandic horses tölt? Like virtually Read more…
Place the corn in a plastic produce bag. Store the corn in a plastic bag in the vegetable crisper to keep the corn from drying out. You can keep the bag open a little to promote air circulation. Corn can Read more…
The Fjord horse or Norwegian Fjord Horse (Norwegian: fjordhest) is a relatively small but very strong horse breed from the mountainous regions of western Norway. How big is a Fjord horse? 13-14 handsAn adult Norwegian fjord measures 13-14 hands (52-56 Read more…
Cob absorbs moisture (through a permeable finish eg; lime plaster and lime wash) and then gives it out again when it is dryer. Can corn cob absorb water? All three portions of the corncob are absorbent. A pound of pith Read more…
While they’re not toxic, they can be a choking hazard or worse … so if your dog ate corn cob you need to know about the risks. Corn cobs are indigestible. They don’t break down in your dog’s stomach … Read more…
Sustainable – the most sustainable form of building there is – cob has almost zero embodied energy. Since its made of earth, it his also entirely recyclable and non-polluting. Affordable – as long as you have land to build on, Read more…
In terms of sustainability, cob almost can’t be beat. Its high thermal mass makes cob structures very energy-efficient. Its earthen components are all naturally-occurring and widespread resources, and builders can almost always source these components locally. How is cob material Read more…