Resources

In Florida, any time of the year is a good time to look for seeds but, in the Spring, you will often find a variety of seeds such as pine, Spanish needle, spiderwort, salt bush and more. Learn about the adaptations used by plants to have their seeds spread across the landscape from hitchhiking to parachuting.

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Spring time is a special time of the year when things are blooming, animals are looking for mates, birds are nesting and trees are putting out new leaves. See how many indications of spring you can find.

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Gardening for Wildlife in Florida is a resource educators can use to help students learn how native plants and wildlife are essential to healthy ecosystems. Students can also learn how by planting native species, even in small areas, they can make a significant impact. This educational resource is an introduction to gardening with native plants in Florida with information on native wildflowers, shrubs and trees, tips for attracting birds, butterflies and other pollinators, removing invasive plants, and much more. The 24-page e-book also includes activities for exploring gardens and outdoor spaces for wildlife, sketching a garden plan, and coloring pages.

TLNC is excited to share the Outside for 5 initiative, a call to action to get students outside for at least 5 minutes a day, 5 days a week.

Studies show that learning outside can improve language arts, math, and science skills. So let's come together, get out of the classroom, and learn outside! Click on the link above to take the pledge and learn more about the Outside for 5 initiative.

Please click on the link above to get a printable copy of the lodging options listed here.

Please click here for a printable copy of area campgrounds listed here.

Please click on the link above to get a printable copy of the boating and fishing opportunities listed here.

Please click on the link above to get a printable copy of the Parks & Conservation Areas listed here.