Archived PF Tek Links ***NOTE*** May contain outdated information,methods and procedures. Archived for Historical purposes
- How can I speed up colonization of jars?
Maintain optimum parameters for colonization (temperature of around 80-84°F, humidity around 70%rH, proper substrate creation and inoculation) and the jars will colonize at an optimum rate.
- How to Grow Psychedelic Mushrooms
Not a bad cubensis cultivation method, and beginners will probably get suitable results, but there are better techniques available.
- PF Tek v2
The popular PF Tek is probably the best introductory method for magic mushroom cultivation. This snapshot of the PF Tek was retrieved from www.fanaticus.com on February 25, 2003. Updated 2009
- Ramsey Vermiculite Seal
Method which claims to improve on the old method of filling the top 1/2" of jars with vermiculite.
- Scotsman's Beginner's Cake Tips
Some useful tips for a successful cake grow.
- Simple Cubensis Growing Technique
An outstanding guide, liberally illustrated with color photographs. It details many things which aren't in the older teks.
- SPEKUL8's Mushroom Method
A new take on the classic BRF & vermiculite grow operation.
- The Magic Mushrooms Grower's Guide
A very good method based on the PF-Tek that first-time grower can use to grow up to literally hundreds of Psilocybe cubensis mushrooms using relatively inexpensive products which are readily available.
- What are the optimum conditions under which to store the PF jars?
PF jars, like other colonizing jars, should be kept in a warm (75 - 85°F), dark place that is not too dry (target RH from 50% - 70% rh).
- What do i do after a cake has flushed?
You harvest all the mushrooms and aborts (don't forget to wash your hands thoroughly before that) and place it back into the terrarium.
- What is too hot for incubation, and what happens to the jars?
Psilocybe cubensis mycelium has an ideal growth temperature at 86°F and a "thermal death temperature" at 106°
