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

How to Make Homemade Liqueur and Cocktails from your Garden Herbs

#cocktails #Garden recipes #garden to table #Liqueur

On the blog "How to Make Homemade Liqueur from Fruit from Your Garden" you learned about making liqueur the Croatian way and the traditional method. In this post, I'll recap both recipes and introduce popular Croatian liqueur combinations that can...

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Oh Deer: How to Keep Wildlife Out of the Garden

#wildlife garden

Dealing with wildlife, particularly deer, can be challenging when they persistently cause significant damage, especially during the growing season.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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