Landscape Gardening
Creating a green space with the materials and plants provided in accordance with the plan and specifications.
Description of the skill
Landscape Gardening involves the creation of a green space using the provided materials and plants, in accordance with a detailed plan and specifications. Competitors are expected to demonstrate practical skills in soil preparation, planting, hardscaping, and layout execution. The task requires an understanding of design principles, plant care, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately. Attention to detail, creativity, and respect for environmental considerations are essential to successfully transform the plan into a visually appealing and functional outdoor space.
Competition Rules
Competition Rules set the overall framework and regulations that apply to all skills competitions.
- Released in May 2026
Charter of Judges
Charter of Judges provides instructions on the judging procedure and use of the marking system.
- Released in May 2026
Technical Description
Technical Description explains what the skill is about and what competitors should be prepared for.
- Released in November 2026
(This document was previously known as the Pre-task Assignment.)
Test Project
Test Project is the actual competition task that competitors complete, based on the Technical Description.
- Released in February 2027
(This document was previously known as the Final-task Assignment.)
Skill Competition Manager
Person in charge of organising the skill.
- SCMs are selected and provided by IA host
- Names of SCMs released in February 2026
Judges
The Abilympics organiser selects judges from people nominated by IAF member organisations.
- Application period for judges in May 2026
- Selection of Judges in September/October 2026
- Finalised list of Judges will be released in February 2027
