{"id":450471,"date":"2026-09-28T21:56:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450471\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T21:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:56:50","slug":"lubbock-heres-when-you-should-move-your-plants-indoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450471\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubbock, Here\u2019s When You Should Move Your Plants Indoors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of you have spent every waking moment keeping your plants alive during this DRY-ass summer, and I commend you.<\/p>\n<p>I planted a few things, watered them twice, and forgot they even existed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>People who actually love their plants in the 806 may be wondering when it will be time to bring them inside. Let&#8217;s take a closer look to be sure your hard work wasn&#8217;t all for nothing.<\/p>\n<p>What Should You Bring Your Plants Inside For Fall and Winter?<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/photo-1695640933962-71dca0594a12.jpeg\" alt=\"a bunch of plants that are sitting on some steps\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"3451\" height=\"5177\"\/>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@withpeyman?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peyman Shojaei<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-bunch-of-plants-that-are-sitting-on-some-steps-4kO4gmGNjZM?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unsplash<\/a>a bunch of plants that are sitting on some steps<\/p>\n<p>The answer depends on the plant, but a good rule of thumb is to start paying attention when overnight temperatures begin to drop into the 50s. Tropical and warm-weather plants can be really sensitive to cooler temperatures, so don&#8217;t wait until your plant is already experiencing a personal crisis&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Before You Bring Them In<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/photo-1686436775619-4253b1f73963.jpeg\" alt=\"a close up of a bug on a leaf\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"4608\" height=\"3456\"\/>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@liliess?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lidia Stawinska<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-close-up-of-a-bug-on-a-leaf-Cq21fEOGsIE?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unsplash<\/a>a close up of a bug on a leaf<\/p>\n<p>Check your plants for bugs you might not want in your home before you drag them inside. You don&#8217;t want to mistakenly turn your living room into an all-inclusive resort for the bugs living in your pots.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also a good idea to clean up dead leaves and trim away anything that is clearly struggling to keep up.<\/p>\n<p>Reminder<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/photo-1583753075968-1236ccb83c66.jpeg\" alt=\"A collection of potted houseplants including a large monstera on a wooden stool\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"3124\" height=\"3997\"\/>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@huyphan2602?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Huy Phan<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/houseplants-in-pots-on-wooden-furniture-dM317CbttyY?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unsplash<\/a>A collection of potted houseplants including a large monstera on a wooden stool<\/p>\n<p>Your plants have gotten used to the bright outdoors sunlight all summer long, so don&#8217;t immediately stick them into the darkest corner of your home. Find a space with an appropriate amount of light and give them some time to adjust before you call the plant doctor&#8230;if there is a plant doctor&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>More Tips<\/p>\n<p>Bringing your plants inside does NOT mean watering them constantly. You might want to water them every time you see them, but too much of a good thing is a bad thing. Check the soil with your finger first so you don&#8217;t drown the poor things.<\/p>\n<p>Keep Those Plants Happy!<\/p>\n<p>Basically, fall is the time of year to start watching overnight temps, inspecting your plants for bug activity, and figuring out who needs to come inside before the first big freeze.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<p>Beauty! The Best Annuals To Add To Your Lubbock Garden<\/p>\n<p>Are you looking for the best and most reliable annuals to brighten up your Lubbock garden? Remember- just because you can get the seeds or the plant at the store, doesn&#8217;t mean its the best fit for this area. Here are the best-performing selections you can make for your outdoor living space.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Renee Raven<\/p>\n<p>The Lubbock Starter Pack: Everything You Need To Survive <\/p>\n<p>Because Lubbock is either a love story&#8230;or an elaborate exit plan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Chrissy<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some of you have spent every waking moment keeping your plants alive during this DRY-ass summer, and I&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-450471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}