Down but not out: Zoo’s old oak tree lives on Deb Zureick and Steve Foltz won’t forget the night they lost “the old girl.” Check out this story on cincinnati.com: http://cin.ci/2imI8Ng Steve Foltz, director of horticulture and Deb Zureick, botanical garden manager, stand at the site where a 175-year-old oak tree at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden came down during a summer storm.