Articles by Tenielle Jordison, Gardens Content Editor

Tenielle is a Gardens Content Editor at Homes & Gardens with over six years of journalistic experience, including previously having the role of Gardens News Writer. She holds qualifications in BA Journalism, Media and English Literature and MA Magazine Journalism. 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. As our in-house houseplant expert, Tenielle writes on a range of solutions to houseplant problems, as well as other 'how to' guides, inspiring garden projects, and the latest gardening news. She is also passionate about sustainable living and the role gardening has to play in tackling the effects of climate change. When she isn't writing, Tenielle can be found propagating her ever-growing collection of indoor plants, helping others overcome common houseplant pests and diseases, volunteering at a local gardening club, and attending gardening workshops, like a composting masterclass.

Latest articles by Tenielle Jordison

An aerial view of a man mowing the grass in his backyard

Your grass called, and it's thirsty – so I've found a $21 sprinkler that can save it from going brown in the heatwave, hydrating an entire lawn in seconds

The oscillating function of this Eden water sprinkler is ideal for keeping grass hydrated in dry spells

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Tenielle Jordison

Latest articles by Tenielle Jordison

Your grass called, and it's thirsty – so I've found a $21 sprinkler that can save it from going brown in the heatwave, hydrating an entire lawn in seconds

This 2-in-1 garden kneeler is the strain-free gardening solution I've been searching for – and at less than $40 it's going straight in my basket

Why are my hydrangea leaves turning brown? 3 common causes and how to quickly rectify them

Gardeners are urged to stock up on coconut sugar in the heatwave – it's the secret ingredient to reviving heat-stressed plants fast

I just discovered this $1 kitchen spice is a triple threat in the garden – how to use it to deter destructive squirrels, ants, and slugs all summer long

5 places to never grow a Boston fern – houseplant experts warn these spots may crisp up their iconic fronds

How to fertilize houseplants – I always follow these 2 simple rules and now they continuously put on new growth every summer

5 summer garden pests experts want you to take immediate action against – they share how to get rid of them

5 summer houseplant care mistakes – experts share how to avoid them to save your houseplants

Want to know what eats aphids? 5 beneficial insects that will save your plants – these natural predators control pest populations

How to grow nemesia – for delicate yet profuse perennial blooms that last all summer long

The backyard battle between Eastern vs Western gray squirrels is a real threat to wildlife – here's what you can do to help to protect the latter, and tell the difference between them

You can easily grow these 5 houseplants outdoors, according to experts – for an instant tropical summer garden

This task you're forgetting is the reason your houseplants are struggling – it takes 2 minutes and all you need is a fork

Gardeners urged to save and reuse bubble wrap – it will save you hundreds of dollars on greenhouse insulation and energy use this winter

How to transform rooftops into wild garden escapes – a landscape design duo reveal the key to achieving a natural landscape in an urban space

How to make compost tea – this simple concoction is the best organic fertilizer for plants, says a composting expert

How to get rid of white flower weeds on lawns – 5 common blooms to find growing in grass and expert ways to banish them

I've discovered a $3 kitchen spice that will send squirrels away from your yard in seconds – here's how to use it as an effective deterrent

This is the 1 plant you should be happy to see pests feast on – how to use it as a decoy to protect other flowers and shrubs from harm

5 places to never grow an orchid – houseplant experts warn these spots will mean fewer blooms and weaker plants

I just discovered monsteras produce fruit you can actually eat – houseplant experts say it's delicious and reveal exactly how to achieve a harvest

'Chirp-cuterie' boards are our latest bird feeding obsession – you can recreate this delightful backyard trend in 5 easy steps

This charming ALDI trellis is ideal for climbing plants in tiny urban spaces – it will transform urban balconies and courtyards into lush, verdant havens

I was horrified to find mushrooms growing in my flower bed until I learned this 1 surprising fact