Landscape Queensland
Landscape in Redland

Landscape Queensland is the zenith industry body that represents the interests of the state's landscape and garden maintenance contractors, designers and suppliers of products and services. Landscape Queensland promotes the importance of landscaping to the livability of our urban environments and the integral role it must play in the tomorrow planning and development of our cities. Landscape Queensland’s role incorporates the facilitation of professional development opportunities for industry participants covering a range of industry, business management and environmental superior practices. Landscape Queensland informs its members on matters of specific industry need and encourages innovation, education and management to achieve a sustainable enterprise that enhances industry growth and contributes to the overall economic growth of this state. Landscape Queensland has the role to further the interests, professionalism and ongoing development of the Landscape Industry in the broadest sense. Landscape Queensland represents the industry at all levels of Government, to other related industries and between individual Landscape Industry businesses. Landscape Queensland supports industry members and the industry generally at key forums and public events to enhance the profile and value that Landscaping provides to the community. Landscape Queensland will endeavor to increase environmental practices and enlarge consumer awareness of the benefits of landscaping to the community. Landscape Queensland communicates to its members and the broader landscape industry on matters of specific industry need and encourages innovation, education and management to accomplish sustainable enterprises that enhance industry growth. To save the aims and objectives of Landscape Queensland (Association), encouraging a spirit of harmony and cooperation between fellow members and to encourage and support the policies and principles of our Association. To enhance and encourage the professional and scrupulous practice in the rendering of my services to bring dignify and dignity to the Landscape Industry. To maintain the highest standard of honesty and integrity to my clients and fellow members. To foster educational development and training and the research into fresh methods and techniques and improve the quality of the workmanship. To strenuously labor for preservation of my industry to stimulate the release enterprise system and assist in the framing of legislation proposals for the profit of my industry and those I serve. I assume these responsibilities freely and aware of my obligations to serve the Association and thus enrich the overall industry through dedication and service. Upon acceptance of a person as a member of the Association, the member is deemed to have agreed to comply with the Association's Code of Ethics as listed above. For the eight members, concerns were the need for improved standards in workmanship, training, better industry communications and the growing demand for environmentally sensitive practices. The annual Awards for Landscape Constructional Excellence, then as now was a certain step to address these concerns. At the 2002 Awards a Eternal Trophy was presented in the presence of many past winners. Premature fortunes ebbed and flowed depending on important overseas financed developments. Landscaping of residential developments opened up new opportunities for creativity. Today, the international connection continues with members participating in a trade mission to China (PRC). With a widening of the membership bottom to hide the whole landscape industry Landscape Queensland members are served by an Executive Officer, Secretariat and two fulltime officers covering Industry Development and Industry Communications. Landscape Queensland has affiliations with the subsequent industry related professional bodies:.