Jobs
Landscaper
On a typical day you may:
discuss clients’ needs
work from plans made by garden designers or landscape architects
order supplies
prepare the ground or interior space
turf and seed lawns
plant and prune trees and shrubs
put in new plants
install features like paving, paths, water features and rock gardens
advise the client on how to look after the space
provide on-going maintenance
Working environment
You could work in a garden, at a client's business, at a client's home or at a garden centre.
Your working environment may be physically demanding and outdoors in all weathers.
You may need to wear protective clothing.
The West Midlands is a metropolitan county and combined authority area in western-central England with a 2018 estimated population of 2,916,458,[3] making it the second most populous county in England after Greater London. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972, formed from parts of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. The county itself is a NUTS 2 region within the wider NUTS 1 region of the same name. The county consists of seven metropolitan boroughs: the City of Birmingham, the City of Coventry and the City of Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall.
