Sod homes, or "soddy"
The majority of the homes that were built on prairies were built out of sod.
The open area of the plains has little timber. Names for the open land include "prairie" and "grassland." Lumber was scarce and expensive. Pioneers made their first houses out of sod. Sod was thick soil that contained grass roots. They stacked piles of sod, like bricks, to form houses.Sod
That would be a sod house. Sod is a block of grass, roots and soil. Early homes on the US prairie.
The open area of the plains has little timber. Names for the open land include "prairie" and "grassland." Lumber was scarce and expensive. Pioneers made their first houses out of sod. Sod was thick soil that contained grass roots. They stacked piles of sod, like bricks, to form houses.Sod
the houses were made out of sod
The majority of the homes that were built on prairies were built out of sod.
THey are nice and clean.
The pioneers made Sod Homes. Use a reliable source next time, because some things on here are full of crap.
Sod houses
Sod Busters
their nicknames are "dog" or "sod poodle"