Wild Hort

Meet Marie Butler, Landscape Coordinator for the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk. Marie explains the progress of zoo horticulture and how landscape and environment give a more complete picture of the animals and their exhibits. Also covered is the zoo’s strategy of being able to maintain such a large area of grounds by focusing on strong hardy plants that thrive in our climate.

Meet Marie Butler, Landscape Coordinator for the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk. Marie explains the progress of zoo horticulture and how landscape and environment give a more complete picture of the animals and their exhibits. Also covered is the zoo's strategy of being able to maintain such a large area of grounds by focusing on strong hardy plants that thrive in our climate.