On arachnids



Our daughter is going through her Charlotte’s Web phase. Mine has lasted 41 years, so maybe hers really isn’t a phase. August and September are certainly spider season, and we found this little cutie in the veg garden hanging out with the lima beans and cosmos.

When I was planting out the fall broccoli on Tuesday (sans camera) I disrupted a beauty who was easily 2″ long (legs stretched out, of course). I say “she” because her back was bristly with little babies. Though I suppose it COULD have been dad toting them around…

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One Response to On arachnids

  1. Maybe you & this one should get together:

    http://slowlysheturned.blogspot.com/
    2006/09/guardian-of-leeks.html

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