Water temperature does not matter, experts say, but cooler or warmer water may be better in certain circumstances. The key is ...

Though the ice melts slowly, experts note that the water doesn’t always reach the entire root system. “Ice cubes only water one area of the plant and soil, leading to inconsistent moisture in ...

Leslie F. Halleck, a certified horticulturist, agrees.“If you do use ice cubes to water your orchids, they should not touch any part of the plant—including roots or stems—or there could be ...