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Horticulturist

A Horticulturist cultivates plants for food, landscaping and conservation, managing nurseries, gardens and crop production science.

What Does a Horticulturist Do?

A Horticulturist cultivates plants for food, landscaping and conservation, managing nurseries, gardens and crop production science. It is a career that rewards curiosity, discipline and consistent study habits — and the foundation is laid in the school subjects you choose today.

Key School Subjects

These subjects matter most for this career path:

How to Qualify

The typical route is a diploma or BSc in horticulture, botany or plant science. Entry requirements are competitive, so strong final-year marks — especially in Biology and Science and Chemistry — make a real difference.

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