Skill explained

Landscape Gardeners plan, design and maintain outdoor spaces for residential and commercial buildings, parks, private gardens and public recreational areas. They make site surveys , prepare plans and drawings for contractors and supervise site work. They work with plants and often incorporate paved areas, walls and outdoor structures in their designs.

Required skills

Creativity, project management, technical drawing interpretation skillls, critical thinking, flexibility/adaptability, self motivation, time management, customer service & client relationship, physically fit

What the Competitors do at the Competition

"In a team of two, competitors will have to:



Measure, mark, level and plumb

Cut and place stones, slabs and precast units

Cut and assemble timber structures

Placing substrate, soil and mulch

Installing rolls or slabs of turf or lawn

Planting

Plumbing, electrical, drainage, irrigation"