Author Profile

Dale Odorizzi

Dale Odorizzi is a Master Gardener with the Lanark County Master Gardeners. She has been gardening all of her adult life and has had both a small city garden and a large country garden. She now maintains a communal condominium garden and also gardens on her own balcony. Her gardens have all been designed to attract birds, butterflies, bees, turtles, frogs and even toads. She is also highly knowledgeable on the subject of invasive plants.

Articles by Dale Odorizzi

  • A ladybug on a leaf

    The Amazing Life Cycle of the Aphid

    Author: Dale Odorizzi, Master Gardeners of Lanark County Like every gardener I know, my garden has been visited – or should I say, attacked–…

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  • In Defence of Earwigs in Your Garden

    Author: Dale Odorizzi, Master Gardeners of Lanark County Mention the word earwig to a group of gardeners, and you get a strong negative reaction.…

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  • Dozens of freshly picked multi colored carrots

    Carrots and Their Kin

    Author: Dale Odorizzi, Master Gardeners of Lanark County; published with permission One of my favourite vegetables is the carrot. They are easy to grow…

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  • garlic just harvested

    When is My Garlic Ready to harvest?

    Author: Dale Odorizzi, Master Gardeners of Lanark County; published with permission Garlic is a wonderful crop. You plant it in October, mulching it well…

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  • Large purple-white Clematis Nelly Moser Flower

    Clematis: To Prune or Not to Prune

    Author: Dale Odorizzi, Master Gardeners of Lanark County; published with permission Few subjects in gardening are as confusing as the proper pruning of clematis.…

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  • Coriander, Cilantro

    Cilantro – Love it or Hate it

    Cilantro – Easy to grow and wonderful to eat. You get two herbs in one.

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