Learning about plants and growing conditions helps landscape architects choose planting that suits the site and climate.
Find out what landscape architecture training and local registration you would need alongside plant knowledge.
field
Horticulture
What you may learn
How to grow and care for fruit, vegetables, flowers and landscape plants.
What to check
Which plants and growing methods does the course cover?
Different from all crop and livestock production.
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Connected careers
Plant-growing methods teach you to raise and care for plants in nurseries, gardens or growing sites.
Look for practical propagation and plant-care work.
Sources and limitations
BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook: Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers · · 2026-10-11
US farm management including crop and livestock subtypes; only partial for horticulturist.
BLS: Landscape Architects · · 2026-10-11
Landscape Architect: outdoor sites, plants, land conditions and mapping. US licensing example only, not universal requirements.