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Guide for Liquid Cultures
Guide for Liquid Cultures Everything you need to know Step-by-step articles to get from choosing your first culture to running a full inoculation workflow. Step 01 How to Choose Your First Liquid Culture Find the right strain for your setup, experience level, and goals. Read article → Step 02 How to Use Liquid Culture to […] -
The Fadiman Protocol: How to Microdose Safely
Microdosing The Fadiman Protocol: How to Microdose Safely The most widely used microdosing schedule in the world — simple, effective, and designed to prevent tolerance from building while giving you structure to track results. Who is James Fadiman? An American psychologist and researcher who has studied psychedelics since the 1960s. Fadiman developed his microdosing protocol […]
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Beginner's Guide to Microdosing Psilocybin
Microdosing Beginner’s Guide to Microdosing Psilocybin Microdosing has gone from fringe practice to mainstream conversation in a short time. But the information around it ranges from rigorous to wildly exaggerated. This guide gives you a practical, honest foundation. What Is Microdosing? Microdosing means taking a very small dose of a psychedelic substance — typically one-tenth […]
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Magic Truffles Dosage Guide
Magic Truffles Magic Truffles Dosage Guide Dosage is the most important decision you’ll make with magic truffles. Too little and the experience is barely noticeable. Too much and it can be overwhelming — especially for a first experience. Before You Read the Numbers 1. Set and setting. Your mindset going in and the environment around […]
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Are Magic Truffles Legal in Europe?
Magic Truffles Are Magic Truffles Legal in Europe? Legality is the first question most people ask. It’s a fair one — and the answer varies significantly depending on where you are in Europe. The Netherlands: Legal ✓ Magic truffles are legal to sell, buy, and possess in the Netherlands. This legal status came about through […]
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Magic Truffles vs Magic Mushrooms: What's the Difference?
Magic Truffles Magic Truffles vs Magic Mushrooms: What’s the Difference? Magic truffles and magic mushrooms come from the same family of fungi and contain the same active compound — psilocybin. But they’re not the same thing, and the differences matter depending on what you’re looking for. Here’s a plain explanation of what sets them apart. […]
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Why Is My Spawn Bag Not Colonising?
Troubleshooting Why Is My Spawn Bag Not Colonising? You inoculated your spawn bag, placed it somewhere warm, and now you’re waiting. Days pass. Nothing happens — or something unexpected appears. This guide covers the most common reasons a spawn bag fails to colonise, how to tell what’s going wrong, and what to do about it. […]
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Millet vs Corn Grain Spawn: Which Should You Use?
Grow Guide Millet vs Corn Grain Spawn: Which Should You Use? Millet colonises faster. Corn produces denser mycelium. Here’s how to choose the right grain spawn for your mushroom grow. Written by the Cloud920 mycologist Last updated: April 2026 5 min read Millet and corn are the two most popular grain substrates in mushroom cultivation […]
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What Is CVG Substrate? A Complete Guide
Substrate Guide What Is CVG Substrate (And How to Use It)? CVG — coco coir, vermiculite, and gypsum — is the most popular bulk substrate for home mushroom cultivation. Here’s what each ingredient does and how to use it. Written by the Cloud920 mycologist Last updated: April 2026 5 min read CVG stands for coco […]
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How to Inoculate a Spawn Bag (Step-by-Step)
Grow Guide How to Inoculate a Spawn Bag (Step-by-Step) How to inject your spawn bag cleanly — and what to do from that moment until full colonisation. This guide focuses on what happens after the needle goes in. Written by the Cloud920 mycologist Last updated: April 2026 7 min read If you’re using a Cloud920 […]