Arborists are landscapers who specialize in planting, maintaining, and removing trees or woody plants. Arborists use their physical climbing skills and knowledge of soil and tree biology to grow and maintain trees for landscaping companies, private clients or government organizations.
Education:
Recommended High School Courses:
Agriculture Education
Plant Science
Biology
Ecology
Forestry
Education/Training:
Bachelor's Degree in Arboriculture, Landscape Architecture, Forestry, Plant Science, Horticulture, or a related field
Suggested Professional Organizations and Associations: