horticulture

  1. J

    Zoos and donations / voluntary gardening and horticulture

    I became interested in the above post about Berlin Tierpark. Many zoos have lush gardening and tending all the plant life in general spaces and in animal exhibits probably takes lots of time and money. Gardening, at the same time, is a rather routine task and zoo people are not the best in it...
  2. I

    Unbeleafable!: Notable gardens among our zoological gardens

    This thread is intended as a chance for people to highlight and discuss zoos and aquariums that are also doing interesting or notable things with plants. I've intentionally used the word "notable" in the title to give us a wide range of possibilities. It could be a zoo doing amazing plant...
  3. J

    Water lilies / marshland exhibits at zoos

    Zoo La Fleche has underwater viewing for tigers with some water lilies. I realized that zoos very rarely show water lilies in animal exhibits (besides fish tanks) and rarely show wetland ecosystems (not deep freshwater). I think it would be cool to see giant Victoria water lilies with piranhas...
  4. callum

    planting in zoos

    hello everyone :) I just felt curious to ask, since I am a gardener and like to grow plants (preferably rare and exotic ones) what plants do you like to see in zoos, either from the same habitat or continent as the animals or to set a scene and look nice also are any of you on here gardeners...
  5. Auckland Zoo

    Auckland Zoo

    This photo shows some of the planting at the zoo by 'Reptile Alley' and my beautiful girlfriend...
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