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Dew on Spider Web

Garden: Spiderweb With Dew

I knew that there were several spiders around the house that made their webs at night and dismantled them in the morning. I was so happy to see this one was still there between the Crepe Myrtle and the porch column.

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Close up of Spider on Web

Wildlife: Spider

We were supposed to be rushing off to town for the day's errands and meetings when my husband willingly pointed out this spider hanging out in the bushes near our home and garden. He was so beautiful that I couldn't help but take time out of our busy schedule to photograph him.

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Large Spiders Web Reflecting in Sunlight

Wildlife: Spider Web

I was simply amazed by this gigantic spider web on my porch. Although I marvel in it's "craftsmanship", I do NOT wish to see the spider that created it! :)

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Daddy Longlegs and Flower

Garden: Daddy Longlegs

I have an illness that puts me through a lot of pain on a daily basis, so I use my gardening and pictures as therapy. I couldn't believe it when I saw this granddaddy longlegs on my favorite flowers. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do.

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Wildlife: Banana Spider

A Banana Spider spun a web on the side of my house. It stayed there for several weeks.

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Wildlife: Giant Spider and Magpie

This is what awaited me when I opened the curtains one morning. The screen is blurring the picture, but you can see the size of the spider (about the size of my hand) compared to our friendly magpie who was sitting about a foot from the window.

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Wildlife: Black and Yellow Argiope (Garden Spider)

This "beautiful" specimen was hanging outside our living room window. This is as close as I wanted to get! I had never seen this type of web either, the zigzag pattern.

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Wildlife: Black Widow Spider

I work for a city utility company, and this spider was in a water meter can.

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Wildlife: Crab Spider

What the well-dressed crab spider is wearing this season in Amy's Garden. This striking black and white pokadot ensemble can be dressed up or dressed down depending on your Holiday event.

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Wildlife: Daddy Long Legs

Granddaddy long Leg spider on tomato plant.

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Wildlife: Spider and Web

I was leaving my apartment to go to the market and the sun was hitting this spider web just right to be able to notice it outside of my neighbors apartment. I just had to go back inside and fetch my camera!

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Wildlife: Fishing Spider

A "fishing spider" I came across yesterday. It was quite large, it is on a 4 inch pole for size reference. Talk about nightmares!

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Be Careful Not To Damage Spiderwebs

We are very careful not to destroy spider webs. The spider spends day and night catching mosquitoes and other flying insects. We don't have enough mosquitoes to feed many spiders because they have been working hard over the past three or four years.

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