First-time growing: PF Tek?

Question: I want to grow Mexican Dutch Kings but I have never grown mushrooms before. Do I have to use manure or can I use a PF Tek? Answer: Mexican Dutch Kings are simply a strain of Psilocybe cubensis, aka ‘shrooms’ or ‘cubes’. The MexiDutch...
Psilocybe liniformans

Psilocybe liniformans

Two variants: one American (USA, Chile), one EuropeanLow to moderate potency, contains Psilocybin and BaeocystinPossibly increased risk of allergic reaction Psilocybe liniformans can cause confusion, as it has two distinct subspecies from two very different parts of...
Psilocybe subcaerulipes

Psilocybe subcaerulipes

Native to Southeast Asia. Prefers the woody debris of specific treesHikageshibiretake, the “shadow numbness mushroom”Reports of toxicity only in very high doses, accidentalPositive results from treatment of OCD behaviour in miceBitter flavour but high in psilocin...
Psilocybe zapotecorum

Psilocybe zapotecorum

Long history among Zapotec, known as “drunken mushroom”Moderate to very high potency, high psilocinVariable in appearance, can grow to impressive sizesFound throughout Central and South America Psilocybe zapotecorum has a long and storied history, earning the...
Happy New Year from Psillow! (2020)

Happy New Year from Psillow! (2020)

Happy New Year from Psillow!  2019 has been a huge year for psilocybin, and psychedelics in general. Interest is growing massively within the spheres of science, public opinion, politics, and business. It’s been exciting to hear the proclamations of a...