IOF is at Thundering Spirit Powwow at Rennigers in Mt Dora. Come by today or tomorrow to this family event. Dancing, drums, ceremonies, and musicians as well as vendors and educators. IOF is presenting our manatee lesson plan. Did you know manatees are related to mastodons and lived in Florida with them? Be sure to stop by our tent. See you soon!

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---Foto Friday---
Scorpion-tail Heliotropium angiospermum

These delightful little plants are members of the Boraginaceae family which include the common forget-me-nots. They can establish well in sandy and disturbed sites and are commonly found in coastal hammocks. They also make a nice addition to your garden.

They are host plants for Bahamian swallowtail, Cassius Blue, Florida white, gray hairstreak, great southern white, gulf fritillary, Miami blue, queen, rudy daggewing, Schaus' swallowtail, and others.

Do you have a favorite Florida native plant in your garden?

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--- Tuesday Trivia ---

The term biophilia is the innate desire for humans to connect with nature. It was originally used by the famous biologist Edward O. Wilson who wrote the book "Biophilia" in 1984.

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---Tuesday Trivia---

What is the term used to describe humans' innate tendency to connect with nature?

A) Naturamour
B) Biophilia
C) Sentimental niche
D) Instinctual habitation

Please Post your Answer in the Comments.
Answer revealed tonight at 6 pm.

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