ADOPT-A-SPOT
Beautify. Educate. Inspire.
Our campus gardens add beauty, support pollinators, and create opportunities for learning and connection. Through Adopt-a-Spot, Socrates Academy families are invited to care for a garden space and help our campus thrive throughout the year.
Adopt-a-Spot
​Garden Types
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Pollinator Garden
Designed with plants that provide food and habitat for butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.
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Ornamental Garden
Planted primarily for seasonal color, texture, and year-round beauty.
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Shade Garden
Features plants selected to thrive in areas with limited direct sunlight.
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Edible Garden
Includes herbs, vegetables, fruits, or other plants that can be harvested and enjoyed.
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Special Interest Garden
A unique garden designed around a particular theme, purpose, or campus feature.
HOW IT WORKS
EXPLORE
THE MAP
Click a numbered garden spot on the campus map to learn more about the space, see what is growing there, and check its availability.
CHOOSE YOUR GARDEN
Find an available garden that works for your family. Each garden page includes information about sun exposure, plants, size, and maintenance needs.
ADOPT YOUR SPOT​
Ready to adopt? Contact us from the garden page to request the spot. Once confirmed, your family name will be added to the garden page.
HELP IT THRIVE
Visit your garden throughout the year to weed, prune, tidy, and care for the plants. We’ll provide information about the garden and basic care guidelines.
Explore a Garden
Find your number on the map, then select the garden below to learn more.