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

From Seeds to Flowers: How to Grow Wildflowers in a Raised Garden Bed

#flowers

Wildflowers are resilient and beautiful plants that can thrive in really tough environmental conditions and return year after year with little to no maintenance.

5 min read

In the Kitchen with Arietza: 12 Simple Jam Recipes with Fruit from Your Garden

#Garden recipes

From classic favorites with a twist to savory surprises, these recipes will ignite your creativity in the kitchen.

5 min read

16 Tea Blends for a Restful Night's Sleep

#Garden recipes #herbs

In holistic medicine, natural herbal teas are recommended as sleep aids, thanks to their calming effects and soothing properties.

4 min read

Best Wine and Veggie Pairings: A Guide for Wine Lovers

#Garden recipes

Impress your friends, share with your family, or unwind by yourself with these delicious vegetarian dishes paired with the perfect wines.

5 min read

Grow Your Best Garden: Top Herbs for Mexican Flavor

#Garden recipes

We associate Cinco de Mayo as a holiday with parties and drinking, but how about celebrating Cinco de Mayo year-round by growing herbs that are commonly used in Mexican cuisine for all your favorite dishes?

3 min read

Best Wine and Fruit Pairings: A Guide for Wine Lovers

#Garden recipes

Finding the perfect match between wine and fruit is the shortcut you didn't know you needed.

4 min read

In the Kitchen With Arietza: 10 Recipes With Zucchini Blossoms

#Garden recipes

Zucchini blossoms are popular ingredients in Mexican and Italian cuisines, featured in numerous dishes where they take center stage.

5 min read

6 Easiest Seeds to Grow in a Pot

#indoor gardening #urban gardening

With the right seeds and a little TLC, you can create a beautiful and bountiful garden right on your balcony or windowsill.

3 min read

Tacos Aren't Just for Tuesdays: Grow Your Own Taco Garden

#Garden recipes

This favorite dinner option goes beyond Tuesdays and Cinco de Mayo. It's even better when you fix this dish with homegrown ingredients straight from your garden.

3 min read