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Horticultural Consultant

 
Background
A horticultural consultant advises people and organisations on growing plants, managing gardens, and caring for green spaces. They visit sites to assess soil quality, plant health, and growing conditions, then recommend solutions for problems like pests, diseases, or poor growth. They might work with schools, parks, farms, or private clients to help them create and maintain healthy plants and landscapes.
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Publications
The Gardeners' ChronicleHorticulture Week
Books
The Gardeners' A-Z Guide to Growing FlowersRHS Encyclopedia of Plants and FlowersThe Vegetable Gardener's Bible
Movies
Gardeners' WorldThe Great British Garden Revival
Key Figures
Alan TitchmarshMonty DonCarol KleinJames Wong
Classification
SIC Code781, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference635, 712For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Garden ConsultantPlant Health AdvisorHorticultural Specialist
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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