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.

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9 Tips For a Big Harvest in Small Spaces like Raised Garden Beds
9 Tips For a Big Harvest in Small Spaces like Raised Garden Beds
Growing your own food in a small-space garden doesn’t have to mean small yields. Whether you have raised bed gardens, a small backyard, or a tiny outdoor space, there are smart ways to achieve an abundant harvest.  Here are 9...
2 min read
Protect Your Plants from Sunburn with These Easy Tips
Protect Your Plants from Sunburn with These Easy Tips
Sunburn is no laughing matter! Sure, in hindsight it might make for a funny story, but when you’re in the middle of it, it’s downright miserable. And guess what? We're not the only ones who suffer under the summer sun,...
3 min read
10 Dramatic Flowering Vines to Grow in the Garden: Popular Picks and Best-Kept Secrets
10 Dramatic Flowering Vines to Grow in the Garden: Popular Picks and Best-Kept Secrets
Flowering vines are all about adding drama to the garden—the kind of showstopping drama that adds years to your life and becomes a favorite spot for some to pause and enjoy. The best way to achieve this is by setting...
5 min read
Potato Growing Tricks from Seed to Harvest in Raised Garden Beds
Potato Growing Tricks from Seed to Harvest in Raised Garden Beds
Potatoes have a reputation as a beginner’s crop, so easy to sprout that even forgotten spuds in the pantry can take root. But successful gardening isn’t about leaving them to chance. Growing potatoes in raised garden beds is a skill...
4 min read
8 Effective Solutions to Protect Your Fruits Trees from Birds
8 Effective Solutions to Protect Your Fruits Trees from Birds
Protecting fruit trees has always been a balancing act. Local birds help by keeping insect pests in check and even spreading beneficial insects around the garden, yet the same birds can cause much damage when soft fruits begin to ripen....
4 min read
13 Reasons to Grow Snapdragon Plants for Cut Flowers in Your Garden
13 Reasons to Grow Snapdragon Plants for Cut Flowers in Your Garden
Snapdragons, known botanically as Antirrhinum majus, have gathered a handful of charming nicknames over the years. They're often called snapflowers, doggies, or dragon flowers, thanks to their unique blooms that resemble a dragon’s mouth opening and closing when gently squeezed....
4 min read
7 Reasons to Grow Mammoth Basil in Raised Garden Beds
7 Reasons to Grow Mammoth Basil in Raised Garden Beds
Mammoth Basil isn’t like the regular basil growing in most gardens. Its leaves are much bigger, sometimes as wide as a hand, and the flavor is richer and a bit spicier. Because it grows so large and produces a lot...
2 min read
Tips for Growing Asparagus in Raised Garden Beds for a Long-Term Harvest
Tips for Growing Asparagus in Raised Garden Beds for a Long-Term Harvest
Few perennial vegetables offer the kind of long-term harvest that asparagus does. This hardy perennial can keep producing for 10 to 20 years when left undisturbed and grown under the right conditions. Even wild asparagus is known to return year...
4 min read
How to Make Homemade Rose Syrup with Garden-Grown Roses from Your Raised Beds
How to Make Homemade Rose Syrup with Garden-Grown Roses from Your Raised Beds
Potpourri isn’t the only thing you can be making with your roses, if you’ve ever wanted to capture that sweet, heady rose scent and pour it into a cup, here’s your sign. Imagine it swirled into sparkling water, steeped in...
3 min read
Monochromatic Garden FAQ: Create Stunning Color-Themed Flower Beds
Monochromatic Garden FAQ: Create Stunning Color-Themed Flower Beds
A monochromatic garden is designed around a single color and its various shades. This dominant color sets the tone for everything, from flowers and foliage to accessories like raised garden beds, trellises, and even tools for those who want to...
5 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.