1. Yes rye is ok.
2. 400 ml = 1 pint jars , you can use 1 pint jars for pf tek.
3. Substrate preparation
For one ½ pint jar(~240 ml) you will need:
=> 140 ml vermiculite
=> 40 ml brown rice flour
=> some vermiculite to fill the jar to the top (app. 20 ml)
=> water <----- This is for 240 ml or 1/2 pint jars. Adjust the amounts accordingly for 400 ml jars.
4. Alot of people wait 1 week after they see full colonization to ensure the myc has developed in the middle of the jar.
You can store fully colonized jars in the fridge for about 2 - 3 weeks.
5. I have never put holes in my FC. Some people do and some people don't.
6. You need to birth the cakes after full colonization. It stops growing because it's ready to produce fruit , after awhile it will stop growing in the jar. You can fruit in the jar but it is not the best way to get the most out of your effort.
2. 400 ml = 1 pint jars , you can use 1 pint jars for pf tek.
3. Substrate preparation
For one ½ pint jar(~240 ml) you will need:
=> 140 ml vermiculite
=> 40 ml brown rice flour
=> some vermiculite to fill the jar to the top (app. 20 ml)
=> water <----- This is for 240 ml or 1/2 pint jars. Adjust the amounts accordingly for 400 ml jars.
4. Alot of people wait 1 week after they see full colonization to ensure the myc has developed in the middle of the jar.
You can store fully colonized jars in the fridge for about 2 - 3 weeks.
5. I have never put holes in my FC. Some people do and some people don't.
6. You need to birth the cakes after full colonization. It stops growing because it's ready to produce fruit , after awhile it will stop growing in the jar. You can fruit in the jar but it is not the best way to get the most out of your effort.