I posted a while back that I was trying to see if I could culture my own fresh spirulina, but after letting the whole setup sit for about a week, it is clear that it failed. This isn’t a bad thing. It was only an experiment, and as I wrote when I started, there was…

After our tour of Professor Marasri Ruengjitchatchawalya’s algal Biotechnology Lab at KMUTT, I decided to see if we could culture our own spirulina. I haven’t yet gotten a good supply source for the culture, so I figured I would experiment first with some store bought fresh spirulina paste. I have been eating the Skyline brand…

Recently, I have become interested in growing spirulina at home, so I’ve been doing some internet reading on the subject. But while there is a lot of information out there, none of it is very complete. So I’ve been stuck with a number of questions, including where to source the culture and culture medium in…