2.8 KiB
2.8 KiB
name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| curator-of-horticulture | Occupational skill for the role 'curator of horticulture' (also: conservation horticulturist, curator & horticulturist, curator and horticulturist, curator of botany, garden curator, horticulture curator). Use when the user asks for typical curator of horticulture work such as: Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.; Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers.; Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. |
Curator Of Horticulture
Curators of horticulture develop and maintain the botanical collections, exhibits and landscapes of a botanical garden.
Core workflow
- Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.
- Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers.
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
- Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Gather and remove litter.
- Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- advertising techniques
- advise on acquisitions
- biology
- botany
- collection management
- collection management software
- conduct workplace audits
- ecology
- horticultural design
- horticulture principles
- identify plants characteristics
- keep task records
- manage budgets
- manage contracts
- manage database
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/cc9fcab5-a5c6-4cc9-9606-cbcc2852537f), ONET 30.3 (37-3011.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*