Part 1. Landscape Architecture
1. A Career in Landscape Architecture
History of landscape architecture
Duties of the landscape architect
A landscape architect at work
2. Training for Landscape Architects
3. Urban and Regional Planning
Opportunities for advancement
Job outlook for urban and regional planners
An urban and regional planner at work
4. Forestry and Conservation
Foresters, range managers, and soil conservationists
National Park Service rangers
A range conservation career
5. Historic Landscape Preservation
A landscape architect and garden historian at work
Landscape services at Colonial Williamsburg
6. Landscape Design and Maintenance
A landscape designer at work
Gardeners and groundskeepers
Cooperative Extension Service
Canadian agricultural services
Job outlook for landscape design and maintenance
Part 2. Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
7. Careers in Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
Functions of botanical gardens and arboreta
8. Training for Careers in Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
A student intern's experience
Curator of plants, Longwood Gardens
Curatorial associate, Arnold Arboretum
Outreach horticulturist, Arnold Arboretum
Arboretum of Los Angeles County
Horticulturist, Missouri Botanical Garden
Appendix A. Professional Associations
Appendix B. Selected List of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
