{"id":16480,"date":"2023-08-27T14:45:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T18:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlra.org\/?p=16480"},"modified":"2025-07-15T14:42:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T18:42:40","slug":"lumberton-gargoyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/lumberton-gargoyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Lumberton&#8217;s Gargoyle"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16480\" class=\"elementor elementor-16480\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b74cb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"29b74cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0146e8a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0146e8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5686f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d5686f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTY0ODYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9mb3hnbG92ZXN5c3RlbXMuY29tXC9Qcm90b3R5cGVzXC9tbHJhXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIzXC8wOFwvNzIwNjA0MS0yLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"964\" src=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2-768x964.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16486\" alt=\"Bald-faced hornet&apos;s nest on Woodside Drive; photo by Robert Koch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2-768x964.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2-816x1024.jpg 816w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2-1224x1536.jpg 1224w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2-1632x2048.jpg 1632w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7206041-2.jpg 1998w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34cbab6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"34cbab6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ff9df9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ff9df9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Under the eave of a garage on Woodside Drive, bald-faced hornets have built a large gray paper nest that looks for all the world like a gargoyle.<\/p><p>Holly Hoffman&#8217;s article in the January 2022 issue of the <em>Lumberton Chronicle<\/em> explained that bald-faced hornets &#8220;are a type of yellow jacket. But luckily for us, they feed their developing young on their relatives and flies &#8230; [including] spotted lantern flies. The adults are also pollinators and so should be considered garden friends. 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But luckily for us, they feed their developing young on their relatives and flies &#8230; [including] spotted lantern flies. The adults are also pollinators and so should be considered garden friends. They attack and sting only when their nest is threatened or disturbed<br \/>accidentally.&#8221;<\/p><p>Normally hornet nests hang from the underside of a tree branch and are more or less hidden until the fall, after the tree loses its leaves. But the hornet queen who started this nest apparently wanted to show off her family&#8217;s artwork.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-727dd93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"727dd93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9575093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9575093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2014 Photo by Robert Koch; text by Holly Hoffman and Ann Campbell<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the eave of a garage on Woodside Drive, bald-faced hornets have built a large gray paper nest that looks for all the world like a gargoyle. 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