Uploaded March 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Here are some additional reference guides related to this topic:
- SCOBY Care + Building a SCOBY Hotel: youbrewkombucha.com/scoby-care-hotel
- Real talk: Mold: youbrewkombucha.com/mold
- Kombucha and pH: youbrewkombucha.com/kombucha-ph
- Is starter tea necessary for brewing kombucha: youtu.be/bY5PPwv2N8E
- Can moving affect kombucha brewing?: youtu.be/5NiX77ZRTAc
- Basic SCOBY hotel food recipe: youtu.be/7TPdazx_uj4
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* 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

*Order my book -- The Kombucha Crafter's Logbook -- from Amazon: amzn.to/2XX9Fcy

* 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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