As a Landscape Gardener, you will need to master following:

• build fences
• execute disease and pest control activities
• grow plants
• horticulture principles
• landscaping materials
• maintain ground
• nurse plants
• nurse trees
• operate landscaping equipment
• perform pest control
• perform weed control operations
• plant disease control
• plant green plants
• plant species
• prepare planting area
• prepare the ground
• principles of landscape construction
• propagate plants
• prune hedges and trees
• prune plants
• pruning techniques
• pruning types
• put up signs
• transport physical resources within the work area
• use gardening equipment

More generally, a landscape gardener is also versed in:

• design principles
• ecology
• environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
• handling chemical products for soil and plants
• maintain landscape site
• pest control in plants
• work in outdoor conditions

It also helps to know the following:

• assist in interior plant projects
• build garden masonry
• create garden areas
• crop production principles
• develop architectural plans
• establish green roof
• establish vertical gardens
• herbicides sprayers
• lead hard landscape projects
• make decisions regarding landscaping
• manage agricultural staff
• manage landscape design projects
• manage rainwater
• manage time in landscaping
• organic farming
• prepare flower arrangements
• prepare site for construction
• rainwater management
• supervise landscape projects
• work in a landscape team
• agronomy