GoldPASS is the U of M's online database to help connect students and alumni with employers, volunteer organizations and internships across the country. To reach students looking for seasonal work or alumni in the landscape business, post a job description on GoldPass: Job, Internship and Volunteer Listings. You can send a job description for your landscaping project to the Extension Master Gardener program in your county. Cables: Carries the light from the transformer to the individual fixtures. Transformer: Reduces the voltage from your home to usable and safer voltage for outdoor use. A county program may have a website or newsletter for volunteers where job postings can be published. Most outdoor landscape lighting systems will include a transformer, cables, stakes, fixture housings, and bulbs. While Master Gardeners are volunteers and not allowed to accept payment or work on private properties as part of their volunteer hours, some are professional gardeners, designers or landscape architects by trade. Master Gardeners are educated by University of Minnesota Extension and volunteer by teaching research-based horticulture information in their communities. When you see a landscape you love, ask the homeowner for a recommendation. Word-of-mouth is also a very good way to find a landscape professional.
Use the search function to find the type of help you are looking for in your geographical location-for example, "landscape designer St. Edibles and raised garden beds NW native plants and low water designs Outdoor entertaining spaces Water features and rain gardens No lawn landscape designs. Homeowners can find firms by searching the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association website. Some garden centers offer full service landscape design, implementation and maintenance services. Landscape professionals typically have a degree in landscape design or a related area, or are licensed as a landscape architect.
#Outdoor landscape design how to#
Home owners often ask Extension how to find a student, a Master Gardener or an industry professional to help them with a home landscaping project or garden design.
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