Garden Detective
Jessica Damiano's award-winning garden blog gets to the root of things.
Zipper spiders: the circle of life in Islip
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Dear Jessica:
A few weeks ago you published a picture of a zipper spider from one of your readers. A zipper spider was living in my garden a few years ago. When we got up one morning the following June, we got a surprise: baby zippers! The sac had been put in a sheltered corner near our garage and front porch.
There were hundreds of babies. When we got home from work one day,...
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