Arbeitsgemeinschaft deutscher Junggärtner e.V.

The Arbeitsgemeinschaft deutscher Junggärtner (AdJ) is a dynamic network dedicated to the promotion and support of young gardeners, landscape gardeners, and florists in Germany.

• Networking: The AdJ provides a platform for the exchange and networking of young gardeners from all over Germany and Europe. Through regular events, excursions, and specialist seminars, the network enables the establishment of a comprehensive professional network[1][4].
• Professional Excursions: Annual excursions, such as the CEJH Congress, offer opportunities to visit horticultural destinations in the host country and learn from existing practices. The CEJH Congress 2024 will take place from July 20 to 27 in Hamburg[1].
• Specialist Events and Seminars: The AdJ organizes various specialist events and seminars that provide participants with professional input and further education opportunities[1].
• Network of Young Fruit Growers and Landscape Gardeners: Specific networks for young fruit growers and landscape gardeners, supported by the Federal Specialist Group Fruit Growing and the Federal Association of Garden, Landscape, and Sports Field Construction, to promote professional exchange and collaboration[1].

The main mission of the AdJ is to support young gardeners in their professional development and provide them with a platform to expand their skills and network. The values of the network include the promotion of innovation, collaboration, and professional excellence in horticulture and landscape design.

• Professional Sustainability: By supporting business succession and providing resources for the establishment and takeover of companies, the AdJ promotes long-term sustainability in horticulture[2].
• International Cooperation: The focus on international events such as the CEJH Congress underscores the commitment to cross-border cooperation and the exchange of best practices in the European horticultural industry[1][3].

The AdJ is a vibrant and dynamic network that supports young gardeners on their professional journey and offers them opportunities to further their education, network, and actively participate in shaping their industry. With its diverse activities and events, the AdJ contributes to strengthening and securing the future of horticulture and landscape design.

• 1 - https://www.junggaertner.de/junggaertner/
• 2 - https://www.junggaertner.de/fileadmin/flyer/Betriebsnachfolge_erfolgreich_gestalten_HP.pdf
• 3 - https://www.gabot.de/ansicht/junggaertner-international-196696.html
• 4 - https://stadtundgruen.de/thema/arbeitsgemeineschaft-deutscher-junggaertner-adj
• 5 - https://www.logar.ch/ueber-uns/karriere/junggaertner