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Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organization and team building skills Company Description Together, Armstrong Garden Centers and Pike Nurseries is the largest independent ...

Garden Center - Loader - PT

Broussard, LA · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Basic reading and writing skills required. * Training and Experience: No prior experience required; ability to read and write is essential. * Job Knowledge: Familiarity with lawn and garden materials ...

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong organization and team building skills Company Description Together, Armstrong Garden Centers and Pike Nurseries is the largest independent ...

Garden Center - Loader - FT

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Basic reading and writing skills required. * Training and Experience: No prior experience required; ability to read and write is essential. * Job Knowledge: Familiarity with lawn and garden materials ...

Garden Center - Loader - FT

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Basic reading and writing skills required. * Training and Experience: No prior experience required; ability to read and write is essential. * Job Knowledge: Familiarity with lawn and garden materials ...

Garden Center - Loader - PT

Broussard, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Basic reading and writing skills required. * Training and Experience: No prior experience required; ability to read and write is essential. * Job Knowledge: Familiarity with lawn and garden materials ...

Gardener

Atherton, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

All garden maintenance--raking, sweeping, power washing, trimming hedges and vines, and blowing ... Excellent oral & written communication proficiency in English. * Legally eligible to work in the ...

Garden Shop Assistant

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Garden Shop Assistant Seasonal Hourly - Estimated pay range $17-$17.50 depending on qualifications ... Good communication skills, both written and oral * Good organizational skills * The ability to ...

Garden Center - Loader - PT

Broussard, LA · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Basic reading and writing skills required. * Training and Experience: No prior experience required; ability to read and write is essential. * Job Knowledge: Familiarity with lawn and garden materials ...

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How much do garden writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for garden writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a garden writer?

A Garden Writer creates content about gardening, horticulture, and landscaping for magazines, websites, blogs, and other media. They research and write articles, guides, and reviews, often sharing tips on plant care, garden design, and sustainable practices. Some Garden Writers work as freelancers, while others are employed by gardening publications or companies. Strong writing skills, gardening knowledge, and sometimes photography skills are important for this role.

What does a garden writer do?

A Garden Writer’s week typically involves researching gardening trends, interviewing experts, visiting gardens or nurseries, and creating written or multimedia content for print or online platforms. You’ll likely spend time collaborating with editors, marketing teams, or photographers to ensure articles are accurate and visually engaging. There may also be opportunities to attend industry events, contribute to social media, or respond to reader inquiries. The work can be a mix of remote and on-site activities, offering a dynamic schedule that balances creativity, learning, and communication.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a garden writer?

To thrive as a Garden Writer, you need strong writing and research skills, a solid knowledge of horticulture, and often a background in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and digital photography is highly beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to engage and educate diverse audiences are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are essential to create accurate, appealing, and useful content that inspires and informs readers, establishing credibility and reach within the gardening community.

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Infographic showing various Garden Writer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,519 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Facilitator, Garden Event

Dallas, TX • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description:

JOB SUMMARY

Act as a professional contact during rental, group, wedding, and Arboretum sponsored or promoted activities according to Event Manual guidelines and directions of the Sales and Operations Manager/s.  Perform as a staff liaison for satisfactory execution of event, including overseeing all aspects related to event and monitoring use and care of DABS’ property.  Assure successful guest relations. Contribute to team effort.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Assist the Sales and Operations Manager in overseeing and/or directing the Arboretum’s staff for event set-up/tear-down (when requested), assuring that the physical arrangement is according to plan and that Arboretum’s property (tables, chairs, tablecloths, etc.) is in good and clean condition.
  • Direct caterers and outside delivery/set-up personnel for appropriate set-up and usage of Arboretum facilities.
  • Provide direction for security/parking staff as needed to assure appropriate access to property and safe vehicular access to the gardens.
  • Professionally interact with guests and maintain unobtrusive availability to respond to any needs/problems that may occur during an event.
  • Enforce Arboretum rules and regulations throughout each event; assure appropriate care of furniture/property by attentive observation during event. Take appropriate action as needed.
  • Respond timely and appropriately to any incidents according to Event Manual and maintain appropriate documentation, such as first aid action, property damage, etc.
  • Complete appropriate documentation for event, obtaining necessary signatures; document any problems or observations related to the event. 
Requirements:

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; some college desirable
  • Two+ years event coordination/hospitality highly desirable.
  • Good verbal skills and good written communication skills, ability to complete required paperwork for event execution.  
  • Physical ability to walk repeatedly outside to successfully execute event, i.e. escort deliveries, oversee set up, handle emergency situations, etc.       
  • Ability to work flexible hours, nights/weekend availability preferred.
  • Friday-Sunday availability required. 
  • Driver’s license to drive garden vehicles.
  • Ability to pass all pre-employment requirements including background check and drug screening

KEY COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks through use of effective organizational and time-management skills
  • Professional work ethic and presence.
  • Courteous, committed to guest satisfaction
  • Attention to detail; good judgement skills

The mission of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is to be a garden for all that enriches lives through beauty, learning, and connection. We are a world-class sanctuary where people and plants flourish in the natural environment.


The Dallas Arboretum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or disability unrelated to job performance.