Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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0:15 - Potential downsides of growing a SCOBY from store-bought kombucha
1:23 - How to grow your own SCOBY
2:10 - How to brew with your home-grown SCOBY

Read the full article here: youbrewkombucha.com/grow-a-scoby

If you'd rather just acquire/purchase a ready-to-use SCOBY, see my tips on how to find one here: youbrewkombucha.com/how-to-get-a-scoby

* For a list of all my recommended materials + where to buy them (for new brewers to build your own kombucha starter kit or for expert brewers to upgrade your materials): youbrewkombucha.com/byo-starter-kit

* Find all my kombucha articles, videos and how-tos at youbrewkombucha.com

* If you’re interested, watch my video on homemade CBD Kombucha, and find my favorite water-soluble CBD products at youbrewkombucha.com/cbd-kombucha

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