Introduction, Safety & Career
An introduction to the landscaping and hardscape trade: what landscape contractors do, reading landscape plans and grading for drainage, building paver patios and retaining walls, planting and irrigation basics, the equipment and materials, the hazards and how to control them, and the licenses, certifications, and career path.
Getting Started
- What Landscape & Hardscape Contractors Do8 min
- Reading Landscape Plans, Grading & Drainage9 min
- Hardscape Construction: Pavers, Retaining Walls & Stone9 min
- Planting & Irrigation Basics for Landscapers8 min
- Landscape Equipment, Tools & Materials8 min
- Landscaping & Hardscape Safety9 min
- Landscape Contractor Licensing, Certification & Career Path9 min