Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Costa meets photographer and citizen scientist Michael Lun who is fascinated with Australia’s peacock jumping spiders.
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This is a segment from Season 36 Episode 24 Winter: Garden Tidy Up & Grafting Natives. You can watch the full episode on iView.
00:00 What are Peacock Jumping Spiders?
00:50 How it started
2:50 Searching for Peacock Jumping Spiders
4:10 Photography and equipment
6:11 How Michael became an advocate for PJS
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Costa meets photographer and citizen scientist Michael Lun who is fascinated with Australia’s peacock jumping spiders.
Subscribe 🔔 ab.co/GA-subscribe
This is a segment from Season 36 Episode 24 Winter: Garden Tidy Up & Grafting Natives. You can watch the full episode on iView.
00:00 What are Peacock Jumping Spiders?
00:50 How it started
2:50 Searching for Peacock Jumping Spiders
4:10 Photography and equipment
6:11 How Michael became an advocate for PJS
___________________________________________
Gardening Australia is an ABC TV program providing gardening know-how and inspiration. Presented by Australia's leading horticultural experts, Gardening Australia is a valuable resource to all gardeners through the television program, the magazine, books, DVDs and extensive online content.
Watch more: http://iview.abc.net.au/programs/gardening-australia
Facebook: facebook.com/gardeningaustralia
Instagram: instagram.com/gardeningaustralia
Web: http://www.abc.net.au/gardening
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This is an official Australian Broadcasting Corporation YouTube channel. Contributions may be removed if they violate ABC's Online Conditions of Use http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm (Section 3).
