As a granddaughter of a real plant lover, I immediately fell back on her to ask how to take care ... all you need is ice ...

When she removes the plate from the microwave, she tosses the still-formed ice cube and proceeds to add her recipe’s other ingredients. Mariko's ice cube technique is getting attention.

The trend, although without an official name, is sometimes dubbed the "put an ice cube on your cat" challenge, as owners film the results. Placing the ice often induces a seemingly unfazed ...