Eek! And I'd been thinking I was brave for nonchalantly wrestling my oregano away from the garden spider with the 3 cm body that's set up housekeeping in my herb bed!
ETA: OIC, that's a golden silk orb-weaver, same genus as the ones we have in Florida. Big and very docile, but accidentally walking through their webs is a little bit freaky - that silk is tough. The funny thing is that the big ones are the females. The males are less than 1.5 cm legs and all!
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