Tenielle Jordison
Tenielle is a News Writer in the Gardens team at Homes & Gardens with five years of journalistic experience. She studied BA Journalism, Media and English Literature and MA Magazine Journalism at Cardiff University. During her studies, Tenielle focused on sustainable lifestyle content, with experience such as interning at pebblemag.com. Before coming to Homes & Gardens, Tenielle was in the editorial department at the Royal Horticultural Society and worked on The Garden magazine. Tenielle grew up in the Oxfordshire countryside, gardening with her parents and learning through trial and error in the form of oversized vegetables. She is passionate about sustainable living and likes to encourage gardeners to make greener choices to help tackle the effects of climate change with a trowel in hand. Tenielle is also a houseplant lover who is slowly running out of room for her ever-growing collection.
Latest articles by Tenielle Jordison
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Scientists make purple tomatoes available to US home gardeners for the first time ever
Genetically modified purple tomato seeds are now available to buy in the US
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Staghorn fern care guide – 5 expert tips for this unusual houseplant
The blue-green foliage and interesting shape of these ferns will bring a tropical feel to your interiors
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How to care for ivy – 5 expert tips for growing this classic trailer indoors
You can easily grow common ivy as a houseplant, and with optimal care it will keep getting longer
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Where to see the best spring blooms on the West Coast in 2024
Five of the best destinations to see beautiful blossoms and wildflower carpets this spring
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How to grow oregano – for an aromatic addition to your herb garden
This peppery herb is full of flavor and has a delicious scent
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Best small indoor plants – 6 compact houseplants that don't take up a lot of space
Small but mighty, these space-saving plants won't go unnoticed
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How to make kokedama – in 3 simple steps
Experts tell us how to make DIY kokedama for a unique indoor hanging plant display
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Peony heralded flower of the year by floral design pros
1-800-Flowers has named this long-loved spring and summer bloom as its favorite flower of the year
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Best red houseplants – 7 energizing indoor plants
Psychologists share how red indoor plants can boost levels and motivation
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How to care for bromeliads after flowering – expert advice for bloom aftercare
Bromeliads will only flower once, but that doesn't mean it's time to throw this houseplant out
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Primroses care and growing guide – expert tips for these delicate rosette bloomers
Flowering from late winter, these early bloomers brighten dark days with their vibrant pops of color
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How to grow ginger in pots – expert tips for a successful crop
You can easily grow this spicy root vegetable in containers both indoors and in your yard
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Best ornamental grasses for privacy – 5 top varieties for garden screening
These tall grasses are ideal for creating natural barriers and providing privacy in your yard
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Why are my African violet leaves drooping? Experts reveal 5 common causes
Find out why your African violet might be looking worse for wear
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How to propagate African violets – to grow more of these vibrant flowers indoors
Expert tips for successfully propagating these charming indoor flowerers
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New York Botanical Garden brings horticulture courses online for anyone to access anywhere for the first time
NYBG has launched a digital learning platform, allowing greater access to its expert-led gardening courses
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Baby rubber plant care guide – 5 expert tips for this glossy miniature houseplant
The compact size of Peperomia obtusifolia adds a charming touch to indoor plant displays
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Mother of millions care guide – expert tips to keep this succulent flowering
With the right care this kalanchoe plant will produce an abundance of delicate blooms
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When will my kalanchoe flower? We ask the experts
These low-maintenance indoor succulents produce vibrant blooms of different colors
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Best spring flowers for shade – 5 blooms that don't mind hiding from the sun
Discover how to brighten up those shaded spots in your backyard this spring
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Designers reveal America's favorite winter-blooming flowers
A new study has named the most sought-after winter flowers in the USA
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Philodendron or pothos? How to tell these two indoor trailers apart
These elegant trailing houseplants are often mistaken for their similar appearance, but what makes them different?
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I brought my orchid back to life after two years – here's why you shouldn't give up on getting orchids to rebloom
If your orchid isn't blooming, hold out hope - there are a few things you can do to encourage it
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Best blue houseplants – to create a calm indoor environment
Psychologists say that blue houseplants can bring a sense of safety and abundance to your home
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