Cari Dale

Cari Dale has extensive experience in horticulture and landscape design, currently serving as Horticulturist II at The Morton Arboretum since February 2019. Previously, Cari worked as a designer and plant specialist at R & S Landscaping Services and held various roles including adoption counselor at Humane Haven Animal Shelter and portfolio analyst assistant at IRC Retail Centers. Relevant early experience includes positions at Fraser Landscapes as a landscape designer and office manager, as well as practical horticultural training through internships at Walt Disney World and Reiman Gardens. Cari holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Horticulture with a minor in Design Studies from Iowa State University, completed in 1999.