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garden labourer

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Description

Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

watering principlesplant speciessoil structureplant propagationpest control in plantsecologyhorticulture principlespruning typesherbicides sprayersgreenhouse typesturf managementpruning techniqueslawn careplant disease controllandscaping materials

Practical Skills

grow plantsplant according to guidelinesprepare sites for planting of grassuse gardening equipmentoperate turf management equipmentmaintain plant healthhandling chemical products for soil and plantsprepare the groundprepare planting areaplant green plantspropagate plantsmaintain plant soil nutritionwork in outdoor conditionsmaintain turf and grassprune plantsmaintain plants' growthoperate hand pruning equipmentmaintain groundprune hedges and treesnurse plantstransport physical resources within the work areaprovide lawn carenurse treesperform weed control operationsassist in interior plant projectsexecute disease and pest control activitiesestablish vertical gardensmaintain turf management equipmentde-limb treesmaintain the greenhousebuild fencesbuild garden masonrymaintain gardening equipmentcreate garden areasestablish green roof

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

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Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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