Lynn Rogers is a former high school biology and Spanish teacher. She is a Washington County Master Gardener, a garden writer and a singer in her church choir. She is a proponent of organic gardening and is a plant collector.
 

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Word for Wednesday. . . Ephemeral
by Lynn Rogers - posted 11/02/11

The word for Wednesday is ephemeral: fleeting, short-lived, impermanent. Two examples: the web of the zipper spider or Argiope aurantica and the spider herself.

web and black and gold garden spider
 

 

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Lynn Rogers - 12/21/2011

the black and gold garden spider is very helpful in the garden, eating bad insects.
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