Proceeds from the Garden Zoodoption Program go directly to support the Virginia Zoo Horticulture Collection and the Horticulture Fund. The Horticulture Fund supports special projects undertaken by your Zoo's horticulture staff and volunteers, such as new gardens or plants, education publications, outreach projects, programs and professional development.

Featured Gardens

Virginia Barnyard Garden
African Okavango Delta
Rose Garden
Herb Garden
Color Garden

Butterfly Garden

African Village Garden
Tropical Garden
Ornamental Grass Garden
Shade Garden

ZooParents wishing to continue their support of their CURRENT garden will receive the following benefits:

• Knowledge that your financial support will help support Zoo Horticulture
• Recognition in newsletter as a committed, continuing supporter
• Name on ZooParent Board
• Four one-day Zoo passes
• Invitation to ZooParent event (All levels - renewals only!)

ZooParents wishing to adopt a DIFFERENT garden will receive the following benefits:

• Select seeds from their adopted garden (At Defender and Protector levels only)
• Garden Layout Plan
• Zoodoption certificate
• Knowledge that your financial support will improve your garden
• Recognition in newsletter as a committed, continuing supporter
• Name on ZooParent Board
• Four one-day Zoo passes
• Invitation to ZooParent event (All levels - renewals only!)