Sabtu, 30 Agustus 2014

When You Are A Plant Care Specialist

By George Dodson


Plant care specialist generally employed in different states, cities even in landscape companies as a plant protector. The duty of a plant care specialist is to take care of the plants through protecting them from bad weather and harmful pest or disease. Additionally, your duty ranges from new landscape designing to maintaining them.

Intellectual learning

Though higher education is not mandatory for being a good tree care specialist but, you should good enough to identify, care and maintain the trees. A university degree can boost up your knowledge in this field. You will get all the degrees in agriculture and forestry department. Some plant care specialist who drives on the long road should have a CDL license.

Necessary proficiency

The nature attracts the tree care specialist. As a plant care specialist you have to know about the appropriate lawn maintain system and methods of tree planting. You should also capable of improving the root system. You should be fit enough to bear the high weight like large tree or laying sod. You have to know the use of power tools, ladder and ropes for accomplishing your work. You should logical enough on problem identification and their solutions. It is necessary for you to be cooperative with your other teammates. Having a strong communication skill is must for a tree care specialist. Again, you should able to work under pressure.

Your Duties

As a plant care specialist you have to perform many outdoor works like planting new plant, take care of them, carrying sods and so on. On the basis of plant species and atmospheric condition you can do your duty daily or weekly. To remove higher branches you have to prune them.

You should have a good identification knowledge to mark the disease affected trees.

You have to restore the breaking branches.

You should give fertilizer the tree when need. Your responsibility includes the calculating of the monetary value of trees.

It is your duty to allocate a definite amount of money for your tree maintenance.

Arrange a seminar about tree health care at school or in a community. As a plant care specialist you have to do research on plant diseases and their care. It is important to check the health status of plants regularly. You should prepare yourself for working both indoor and outdoors. You should keep yourself ready for climbing up on the tree for trimming them. Sometimes you need to remove the entire tree. As a tree care specialist you are bound to work both in indoor and outdoor. Your indoor work includes some administrative duties.

This is a very risky job. Because, this job includes a lot of twisting, climbing and lifting. It is a team work. They work in two or more teams at a time.




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