The Time is Right for Relocating Houseplants Outdoors

  • Houseplants, topicals, and other ‘sensitive’ plants overwintering indoors for the past several months have most likely received limited sunlight. Before returning plants outdoors, select a location which will provide partial shade and a few hours of morning sunlight but have protection from full sunlight, especially afternoon sun (courtesy: Southernliving.com).
    Houseplants, topicals, and other ‘sensitive’ plants overwintering indoors for the past several months have most likely received limited sunlight. Before returning plants outdoors, select a location which will provide partial shade and a few hours of morning sunlight but have protection from full sunlight, especially afternoon sun (courtesy: Southernliving.com).

    Spring has finally arrived in SETX, well not officially but that’s between us! According to a few 30-day weather prediction sites, our local temperatures will moderate. Anticipated nighttime temperatures to be in in the mid-50’s with daytime temperatures around the mid-70’s…which is the perfect time for gardeners to begin acclimating house plants and other sensitive plants by relocating them from …