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Support younger industry members by nominating them for exchange programs or as support teams at conferences (Image: Karen Smith)

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Employers need to upskill

08/11/2023 Patrick Regnault FAIH RH0062 362 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By Patrick Regnault

There is a demand and a necessity to upskill your employees – it helps retain them and offers them a path forward in their career and in the industry. The benefits are many and well understood. Unless the employer is short-sighted, employers and managers should encourage and organise training programs for their employees.… Continue reading

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Ten pathways in amenity horticulture – Part 2

11/10/2023 Daniel Fuller 444 Views 0 Comments

By Daniel Fuller

Last month we looked at six of ten career pathways in amenity horticulture. They included 1) Production, 2) Retail nurseries, 3) Plant breeding, 4) Garden Design and Landscape Architecture, 5) Landscape construction, and 6) Landscape maintenance. This month we look at the remaining four sectors.… Continue reading