Gabriele Davies is a graduate of Humber College and is a certified Horticulturalist and Landscape Designer. She thoroughly enjoys her work and has shared her knowledge and experience with numerous associations for many community projects. She was an active committee member for Communities in Bloom in Etobicoke and received citations from former Mayor Doug Holyday and former Mayor Mel Lastman for her contributions to beautify the community. She has been a member of the Parks and Forestry Advisory Board for Etobicoke and Assistant Horticulturalist at St. George’s Golf Course. She has also been a teacher at Humber College and developed the Urban Wildlife Garden for the Humber Arboretum.

More recently Gabriele has been working with EcoSource Mississauga providing help and direction for several naturalization projects. She is also leading Seminars for Lee Valley in the areas of Garden Design and Naturalization.

“In 1997 I re-trained to turn my life-long passion for gardening into a full-time career. I love the great outdoors and want everyone to be able to derive maximum enjoyment from their outdoor spaces.

Gardens provide a sensory feast, a refuge from our hectic lives … they are truly food for the soul.”