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<p><p> The business of growing flowers, greenery, trees, and vegetables and of planting them in the landscape is commonly called the green industry. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) focuses on crop yields when it measures the green industry. It looks at floriculture — the growing of garden plants, vegetables, cut flowers, and [...] <p><p> Turf grass managers maintain large grassy areas in places such as golf courses, sod farms, parks, schools, and play- ing fields. These managers aerate, reseed, and fertilize existing turf and mow, water, and weed the grass. Turf managers who care for playing fields and stadium turf draw markings on the grass and [...] <p><p> Like landscape architects, landscape designers plan landscapes. But these workers focus primarily on design, plants, and plant science. Landscape designers do not need to be licensed, so their occupation may not be as clearly defined as that of landscape architects. Landscape designers usually plan residential properties and gardens and the landscapes around [...] |
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