tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post4059959610322009330..comments2023-10-28T04:50:55.216-05:00Comments on Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life: Tumbleweed 2Nancy Phttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05429062957063032872noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-47371258751138696012011-10-15T14:15:28.866-05:002011-10-15T14:15:28.866-05:00This is a photo of TUMBLEWEED parked next the truc...This is a photo of TUMBLEWEED parked next the truck, not Sagebrush. There is a difference. If you compare them both side by side, it is easy to see that they are not the same.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05249405253548438678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-63317851898915996282009-01-13T22:16:00.000-06:002009-01-13T22:16:00.000-06:00Manny, hola & muchas gracias. What a wonderful...Manny, hola & muchas gracias. What a wonderful memory/story.Nancy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429062957063032872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-45443376837532559872009-01-13T22:07:00.000-06:002009-01-13T22:07:00.000-06:00russian thistle! reminds me of an old post from t...russian thistle! reminds me of an <A HREF="http://maneegee.blogspot.com/2007/10/of-russian-thistle-and-headstones.html" REL="nofollow">old post</A> from the archives.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16837068933376597307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-37416334962786823312009-01-13T21:26:00.000-06:002009-01-13T21:26:00.000-06:00Hey, bono & Far, I bring surprising news! The ...Hey, bono & Far, I bring surprising news! The garden herb that we call Russian sage?<BR/><BR/>"most horticulturists agree that Perovskia is neither Russian nor a sage, "<BR/><BR/>So there's our difference, lol.Nancy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429062957063032872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-2452832441140940532009-01-13T20:49:00.000-06:002009-01-13T20:49:00.000-06:00p-mail, hee, hee, hee. Yes, and I wondered about t...p-mail, hee, hee, hee. Yes, and I wondered about the difference between sagebrush tumbleweeds and sage herbs. Good question, Farf.<BR/><BR/>No chance for tumbleweeds here. More snow today and cold!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-3811019948262218282009-01-13T15:43:00.000-06:002009-01-13T15:43:00.000-06:00No p-mail on the tire this time?So what's the diff...No p-mail on the tire this time?<BR/><BR/>So what's the difference between tumbleweed sage and the kind of sage growing in my herb garden? (The latter doesn't break off and go rolling across the countryside, but whatever.)Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-80121982334867792532009-01-13T15:36:00.000-06:002009-01-13T15:36:00.000-06:00It is, indeed, Russian, Paul. I heard that last Au...It is, indeed, Russian, Paul. I heard that last August, this area got a most unseasonal rain--right at the perfect time for growing bumper crops of sagebrush. The woman who told me that also said that she later saw a town practically buried in tumbleweed. Oh, to have been there with my camera!Nancy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429062957063032872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-51410490278576184092009-01-13T15:14:00.000-06:002009-01-13T15:14:00.000-06:00I understand that the iconic tumbleweed of the Ame...I understand that the iconic tumbleweed of the American West isn't even a native plant. Apparently it is Russian sage. Ironic and iconic.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-57983839017982853192009-01-13T14:59:00.000-06:002009-01-13T14:59:00.000-06:00lol, Olivia! I hope I see enough of them to take y...lol, Olivia! I hope I see enough of them to take you up on that! It would be so amusing!Nancy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429062957063032872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-48097751863856926112009-01-13T14:52:00.000-06:002009-01-13T14:52:00.000-06:00LOL, I love it!I think you should do the collectio...LOL, I love it!<BR/><BR/>I think you should do the collection. If you get enough, I'll make up a collage for you ... :Doliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03401788202984343513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9004909290975090333.post-75835492075987538642009-01-13T14:34:00.000-06:002009-01-13T14:34:00.000-06:00This one's for virtualj.This one's for virtualj.Nancy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429062957063032872noreply@blogger.com