Maureen

Maureen joined the DIY Home & Garden team in 2018, to help out with a writing backlog. Her work was so excellent that she ended up joining the team as a regular contributing author. Today, she also serves as a content producer and sometimes editor. Her vast (and often surprising!) skillset enables her to conquer any challenges. She loves writing about gardening, wellness, and raising healthy children. As a full-time author and parent of two children, Maureen knows a trick or two on these topics. After gaining valuable experience in blogging and content production with the DIY Home & Garden team, Maureen branched out and started her own publication, as well. Now, she proudly publishes the website: The Perfect Parenting Place.

Exclusive Content

How to Grow & Care for Strawberries in Pots or Containers

Learn how to grow strawberries in pots or containers. Once you master this method, you'll be able to have berries, even in a small space.

How to Grow Dragon Fruit in Pots or Containers in 10 Easy Steps

Dragon fruit is a super healthy snacking option that most Americans forget about. Here's how to grow them in pots or containers at home.

How to Plant an Acorn to Grow an Oak Tree (4 Easy Steps)

Do you have young children? Teach them how to grow an acorn tree into an oak tree. Fun project for adults or children of all ages.

How to Plant Amaryllis Bulbs in Pots or Containers (So Beautiful!)

Amaryllis bulbs are one of the most carefree houseplants you can grow. These Christmastime favorites are real showstoppers.

Late Summer Garden: 21 Heat Loving Seeds to Plant for Fall Harvest

As your summer garden wanes, you can rotate to a late summer or fall garden for maximum output. Try these 21 plants.

Acorn Squash: An Easy Care and Planting Guide for a Super Healthy Food

Acorn squash is an easy-care addition to your garden that provides excellent nutrition--every part of the plant is edible!