Sofia Moretti

About the Author

Sofia Moretti holds a Master's in Horticulture from Cornell University and has spent 12 years helping home gardeners grow healthy plants. She leads our plant care writing team and specializes in indoor plant health and growth optimization. When not writing, Sarah tends to her greenhouse collection of rare succulents and enjoys weekend hiking trips. Her practical approach makes complex plant science accessible to everyday gardeners.

Blogs by Sofia Moretti

Tired of bland spring gardens that never wow your neighbors? Most gardeners plant tulips wrong,

Are you tired of boring hedges that look scraggly half the year and offer zero

Welcome to the world of homegrown tomatoes! If you’re new to gardening, you’ve picked the

Stop watching your lavender plants turn into scraggly, woody disasters. Every gardener knows that sinking

Are you tired of buying expensive, bland chillies that lack the heat and freshness your cooking deserves? Most home cooks miss out on the incredible variety and intense flavors that only fresh, homegrown peppers can

Dahlias steal the show in every garden with their gorgeous blooms that last from summer until frost hits. But here’s what most gardeners don’t realize: these showstoppers are surprisingly easy to grow when you know

Watching your beautiful lavender plants turn into woody, sparse shrubs with fewer fragrant blooms each year? Most gardeners unknowingly harm their lavender by pruning at the wrong time or cutting too aggressively, leading to stressed

Are you ready to experience the incredible satisfaction of growing your own abundant courgette harvests right in your backyard? Growing courgettes delivers exceptional results for home gardeners. A single courgette plant produces dozens of tender

May marks the ideal time for planting your summer vegetable garden, but selecting the right crops can feel overwhelming with numerous options available. Many gardeners waste money on varieties that fail in their local conditions