8. Should I refrigerate it?

Yes, if you’re storing it for more than a day. Use within 5 days max.

9. Can I combine it with compost tea?

Absolutely. Just alternate weeks and avoid mixing together to prevent imbalance.

10. Is rice water good for seedlings?

Yes, but always dilute 1:1 with plain water to avoid shocking tender roots.

🌟 Final Take: Small Change, Big Impact

After just a few weeks of using rice water, I noticed my plant’s leaves looked glossier, the soil smelled fresher, and new shoots appeared more regularly. While it’s not a magical cure, it’s a smart, sustainable habit that anyone can adopt.

If you’re looking to cut back on chemical use and embrace a more natural approach to plant care, rice water might be the quiet hero your houseplants have been waiting for.

✨ Want more natural gardening ideas? Check out these homemade compost and organic tea recipes to pair with your rice water routine.

🌿 Because sometimes, the best plant care comes from what we used to throw away.