Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, one of the nation’s oldest and most frequented historical public
gardens, is looking for a new Landscape Gardener. This role performs general maintenance in the
Gardens using gardening/horticultural best practices, as well as their own expertise and past
experiences as a guide.

What you will be doing:

Monitor and maintain all existing landscaping to include planting, weeding, watering, pruning,
grooming, staking, pinning, vine removal, and identifying insect pest and disease problems for
treatment
Collaborate with the Landscape Manager throughout the year to define directions in the
Garden’s care
Work closely with volunteers as it relates to the landscape function
Collaborate with the Landscape Manager on visioning and development of the landscape
gardens
Promotes the Garden’s activities as it relates to the general landscape
Performs all other duties as requested or assigned as needed

Who you are:

You have an Associates or Bachelors degree in Horticulture or similar field and 1-3+ years’
experience in horticulture/gardening/nature management. Experience within a public garden a
plus!
You’re passionate about horticulture and have an in-depth knowledge of horticultural best
practices, plants, and garden maintenance using horticultural disciplines
You are a year-round gardener and have the ability to work in all seasons and weather
conditions to perform activity related to planting and care
You have a valid driver’s license to drive and operate necessary equipment and have the ability
to do the following: lift 20-50lbs on a regular basis, stand and/or kneel for long periods of time
to perform gardening tasks, and climb a 12’ ladder to perform tasks as needed
You’ve got excellent communication skills, and the ability to use available technology as needed

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