10 Reasons to make a Career of Landscaping

There are many reasons to make a career out of landscaping. Here are our top ten…

1) Working outside is a great way to spend your day - fresh air and summer sun.

2) You get to flex those creative muscles – working on spaces that require vision and imagination.

3) It’s interesting work and you never stop learning. Landscapers need to understand plants, construction techniques, the weather and more.

4) Landscapers are great people! You will meet friendly, likeminded people on the job.

5) Get fit, while working. Landscaping is hard work with lifting and digging every day.

6) It’s a career that can help you travel the world. There is always work for landscapers wherever you go.

7) You can learn on the job. Apprenticeships are an important part of the landscaping industry and there are plenty of opportunities to learn and earn.

8) Opportunity to work for yourself. Many landscapers eventually go out on their own and become business owners.

9) There are many different roles, with plenty of opportunities to grow. Become a landscaper designer, site manager, account manager, business owner or more.

10) You get to belong to an awesome members organisation like RML! We provide opportunities for networking, education, competition, awards and more.