wildflowers said:
Here's one from a few years back, the biggest I've ever seen! It's nearly as big as the cattails!!!
Weeee doggies, she's a Big Mama! Another benefit of waiting to do garden cleanup until later in Springtime- I wouldn't put my arms into her space, even if she only rarely bites
"My work is loving the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird — equal seekers of sweetness. Here the clam deep in the speckled sand. Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? Am I no longer young, and still not half-perfect? Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished." — Mary Oliver, from Messenger
Name: Christine North East Texas (Zone 7b) Shine Your Light!
I didn't get close. Her body was nearly the size of a chicken egg, or probably the size of a small chicken egg. Her web covered all of six feet wide. It was huge. She scared me. And look at her message, I think it says "witch"
May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb