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Brought some starter tea and a scoby with me on vacation. Only in the car for a couple hours, no extreme heat or anything. Brewed a batch and spilled about half my starters tea. So it only got half a cup. Batch has been sitting about a week now and I've noticed the bottom 2/3 of the tea is...

Couple more q's Does the SCOBY get thicker the longer I brew it? I'm going to start tasting tonight and checking PH level of the brew to see where it's at. I'm not moving the jar so it's hard to tell, but the original scoby I think is slightly underneath. When the time comes to bottle, I'd...

Here are some pics, hopefully you are able to see whats brewing! Looks ok right? i don't see any mold. I hope it's going ok, I'm excited!

i was expecting two weeks or so? right now I am seeing a nice whitish layer forming a solid the top, with lots stringy stuff hanging down underneath, one or two of which actually pretty long and thick

Thanks for the reply. i'm about 5 days into the first brew. It's keeping at around 68-70 degrees. I will get pics up soon. thanks again!

Thanks for the reply. Do you mean a scale for measuring loose leaf tea? If so, i have a kitchen scale. If something else, no I don't. I don't have my kit instructions in front of me but if i remember correctly it said to use 3-4 tbsp of tea. Does that sound right?

Hi all, I have been buying kombucha for a while and decided time to save some dough and make my own for my family. So I bought a kit and started my first batch last Thursday. I'm already wondering about future batches as I'd like to have a continuous batch brewing at all times to keep us...