I did kombucha in a 5 gallon bucket with a spigot, and by the time my spouse got tired of the smell in the laundry room / pantry, the scoby was 4" thick. My chi

I did kombucha in a 5 gallon bucket with a spigot, and by the time my spouse got tired of the smell in the laundry room / pantry, the scoby was 4" thick. My chickens loved it when i tossed it to them. I also managed to give some scoby away, to a couple friends and the person who invented the nicotine patch - so that part is also apparently common!