Originally published at: Great Falls Tumbleweed Invasion Engulfs Homes
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It’s still crazy to think that Tumble weeds are an invasive species and only been in the US for <200 years.
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how in hell do you get rid of all those tumbleweeds?
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My thoughts exactly. I assume some sort of chipper/shredder could be used, but dang, that’s a lot of tumbleweeds.
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They have a special machine to deal with tumbleweeds! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cDYCqOmIVs
TL;DW: it’s a tractor with special attachments that gathers in the tumbleweeds, grinds them into chips and sawdust, and spews the stuff out like a snowblower.
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nice. learned something today. thanks!
It’s obviously the fault of the house builders for blocking the natural migration path of the noble tumbleweed!
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“But we thought tumbleweeds only blew through ghost towns!”
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