28-year-old Eunice Phua describes herself as a plant doctor and takes pride in caring for what she calls her “babies”.

The assistant manager of conservatory operations at Gardens by the Bay says it was her father who gave her the idea to pursue a career in horticulture.

In the third instalment of TODAY’s weekly series Where the Jobs Are, we focus on the landscaping industry, which employers have described as an industry that will be vital to meeting Singapore’s ambitions of transforming itself into a “city in nature”.

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