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Questionable Techniques
Documents that describe techniques that either don´t work (reliably or at all) or are risky to perform. They are here for historical reasons mainly, use your head before using the directions contained within the following documents.
Documents:
Sort: [- The Neimad Method
Innovative technique which claims to simplify as well as speed up the colonization process.
- The Great Timothy Hay Cob Cubensis Method
An interesting new method using hay as the growth medium.
- The Foolproof Psilocybe Cubensis Mycelial Culture Technique
Too lazy to bother trying to get the mushrooms to fruit? This document tells you how to grow and trip off the mycelium. It's definitely easier, but you yield a much lower quantity of psychoactive material.
- The Average Man's Terrarium
A nice happy medium between the Poor Man's Terrarium and a full fledged PF terrarium.
- Poor Man's Humidification/Heater Tek
An easier way to create humidity and the right amount of heat in a terrarium.
- PF Tek/MMGG Mexicana Variation
Psilocybe mexicana can be grown easily using the PF Tek or MMGG method with a few minor modifications. This documents details what changes you'll need to make.(experimental)
- Peroxide Agar Tek
Explains the use of peroxide in preparation of agar medium
- Nomi's Cubensis Method
A growing technique for P. Cubensis involving grass and leaves.
- Microwave Sterilization
A technique you can use if you don't have access to a stove and a big pot to boil the jars.
- Low Dollar Sterile Technique
An intuitive suggestion for improving the sterility of your kitchen lab.
- Growing Mushrooms In Soil
A very interesting new method for cultivating cubensis mushrooms using soil. (experimental)
- Fast Food of the Gods
A bulk cubensis cultivation method for experienced mushroom growers.
- Eric's Guide To Cultivating Psilocybe Azurescens/Cyanescens
An MMGG-type document with instructions for growing psilocybe azurescens and/or cyanescens.This guide is here mainly for historical reasons. Many have tried it, but I didn´t hear of one person that succeeded using that guide.
- Easy Mycelium Tek
A tek that simplifies the process of make mycelium solutions.
- Dung Agar
For dung thriving species
- Cyber's Cheep CD-Spindle Grow Tek
Growing Mushrooms in a CD Spindle
- Cultivating Flying Saucers
Good Azurescens growing method. Simplified and well written. .This guide is here mainly for historical reasons. Many have tried it, but I didn´t hear of one person that succeeded using that guide.
- Corncob Mycelium Slurry
Turn a single PF-style cake into a whole lot of mycelium spawn by blending it with corncob mush.
- Chex Growth Medium
An interesting alternative to brown rice flour.
- Captain's Oven Tek
Use your oven to create a sterile environment.

