No Degree Required: Landscaping was her last choice for studies but it sparked her love for plants and working outdoors
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22-year-old Makesvary Krishnasamy recounts how she stumbled into a greenery and landscaping course at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE). Over time, she developed a love for plants and the outdoors — much to her family’s surprise — and is now a landscape supervisor deployed at the Singapore Zoo, Night Safari and River Wonders. Video: Lim Li Ting & Mak Jia Kee/TODAY
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