Arietza

About Arietza

Arietza was born in Mexico and graduated with an Occupational Safety and Hygiene degree in Houston, Texas. After moving to Croatia in 2019, she decided to pursue her true passion for writing. With her background in safety reporting, Arietza applies her attention to detail in her writing on travel, gardening, and budget living. Beyond writing, she enjoys morning swims with her husband and dog in the Adriatic Sea, exploring Europe, and indulging in stone-oven pizza and gelato. With her captivating writing style and curiosity-driven nature, Arietza is a welcomed addition as one of our partnered authors, engaging readers with unique perspectives and genuine enthusiasm.

Latest from Arietza

The Best Pumpkin Varieties to Grow in Garden Beds for Homemade Pies
The Best Pumpkin Varieties to Grow in Garden Beds for Homemade Pies
Fall is the season for baking, from homemade pumpkin pies to muffins, breads, and other autumn treats. And if you've been growing pumpkins in your garden beds, you might have more than enough to keep the oven busy. Rather than...
3 min read
Stop Choosing Raised Garden Beds by Looks: Choose One Based on What You Grow
Stop Choosing Raised Garden Beds by Looks: Choose One Based on What You Grow
Raised garden beds are beautiful, especially because they give a garden a sense of order and structure. But choosing to add one to your garden is about more than aesthetics. There are many different garden bed designs, and each one...
3 min read
What Most Gardeners Don’t Think About Before Buying a Rolling Container
What Most Gardeners Don’t Think About Before Buying a Rolling Container
There are many benefits to a rolling container, and if you’re thinking about getting one, you’ve probably already weighed them out. Being able to move your plants around as the seasons change, bring them into better growing conditions, or simply position...
4 min read
How to Get the Most From Your Blueberry Harvest
How to Get the Most From Your Blueberry Harvest
Harvesting blueberries is pretty straightforward, but if you want a successful harvest where most of your berries are picked at their best and stay in good condition once they make it to the kitchen, there are a few things worth...
4 min read
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
Root vegetables are more challenging to harvest because there is a lot of know-how and experience that goes into knowing when to pull a ready carrot. You can see the foliage, and sometimes you can see the top of the...
3 min read
How to Know When Cucumbers Are Ready to Harvest (Before They Turn Bitter)
How to Know When Cucumbers Are Ready to Harvest (Before They Turn Bitter)
The tricky part about growing cucumbers is that they do not always give obvious signals that they are ready. Leave them on the vine too long, and that crisp, refreshing cucumber can turn into something with tough skin, large seeds,...
3 min read
Do You Need a Humidity Dome? Benefits, Uses, and When to Use One
Do You Need a Humidity Dome? Benefits, Uses, and When to Use One
A humidity dome has a very specific purpose. It’s simple to use, but getting good results still comes down to using it at the right time and in the right way. Before you start, it helps to understand what humidity...
2 min read
6 Signs Your Strawberries Are Perfectly Ripe Before You Harvest Them
6 Signs Your Strawberries Are Perfectly Ripe Before You Harvest Them
Strawberry patches are fun to watch grow. At first, they look like nothing more than leafy green plants with small white flowers in your garden beds, and then suddenly, bright red berries begin peeking through the leaves. After weeks of...
3 min read
How to Tell When Zucchini Is Ready to Pick: 8 Tips Gardeners Swear By
How to Tell When Zucchini Is Ready to Pick: 8 Tips Gardeners Swear By
Zucchini might be one of the easiest vegetables to grow, but knowing when to harvest it can be surprisingly tricky. Pick it too early, and you may miss out on size, but wait too long, and you can end up...
3 min read
7 Signs Your Watermelon Is Ready to Harvest
7 Signs Your Watermelon Is Ready to Harvest
Few gardening moments are more disappointing than cutting open a homegrown watermelon only to discover it was picked too soon, or left on the vine a little too long. Unlike tomatoes or peaches, watermelons don't continue to ripen or increase...
3 min read
Arietza

About Arietza

Arietza was born in Mexico and graduated with an Occupational Safety and Hygiene degree in Houston, Texas. After moving to Croatia in 2019, she decided to pursue her true passion for writing. With her background in safety reporting, Arietza applies her attention to detail in her writing on travel, gardening, and budget living. Beyond writing, she enjoys morning swims with her husband and dog in the Adriatic Sea, exploring Europe, and indulging in stone-oven pizza and gelato. With her captivating writing style and curiosity-driven nature, Arietza is a welcomed addition as one of our partnered authors, engaging readers with unique perspectives and genuine enthusiasm.