Description
Field of information which distinguishes certain required materials, such as wood and wood chips, cement, pebbles and soil for landscaping purposes.
Alternative labels
wood for landscaping purposes
wood chips for landscaping purposes
gravel for landscaping purposes
characteristics of landscaping materials
pebbles for landscaping purposes
materials for landscaping
range of landscaping materials
types of landscaping materials
typology of landscaping materials
cement for landscaping purposes
soil for landscaping purposes
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Landscaping materials is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Interior landscaper: Interior landscapers design, install, manage and maintain indoor green spaces to customer requirements.
Landscape gardener: Landscape gardeners plan, construct, renovate and maintain parks, gardens and public green spaces.
Optional knowledge
Landscaping materials is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Landscape architect: Landscape architects plan and design the construction of gardens and natural spaces. They determine the specifications and distribution of the space. They combine an understanding of the natural space with a sense of aesthetics in order to create a harmonious space.
Garden labourer: Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.
Landscape designer: Landscape designers design and create outdoor public areas, landmarks, structures, parks, gardens and private gardens to achieve environmental, social-behavioral, or aesthetic outcomes.
References
- Landscaping materials – ESCO
