The New Zealand horticulture industry is valued at $NZ5 billion and employs 50,000 people in eight key growing regions, one of which is the Nelson/Tasman region.

Prepare for employment in New Zealand’s extensive horticulture industry, from parks and plant nurseries to flower, fruit and vegetable growing enterprises.

Horticulture is a great industry if you enjoy working outdoors are interested in planting, growing and working with plants and crops and don’t mind getting your hands dirty.