MAKE SURE PLANTS ARE WORTH BRINGING INSIDE.(AT HOME)

Byline: LAURENCE SOMBKE Special to the Times Union

Now is the time, before the weather gets really cold, to bring your tender house plants indoors for the winter. I know I've been putting this chore off for some time because I think summer will never end. But I've already begun to bring in my geraniums and other house plants that have been outside all summer enjoying the warm and sultry weather.

Bringing in house plants can be a very traumatic experience. For us and for them. They don't like to be moved and we don't like summer to end.

In my opinion, most plants don't like to be moved outdoors in summer and bought back in fall for the winter season. …