Brian Barth, Author at Modern Farmer - Page 11 of 44
Cropped: How to Grow Heirloom Rice

Most rice varieties require a long, hot growing season. But farmers as far north as... (more)

Brian Barth
September 11, 2018
How to Choose the Right Tool for the Cut

Bypass loppers, bow saws, pole pruners, oh my!

Brian Barth
September 10, 2018
Spreadable Feminism

Nashville star puts a delicious twist on Old McDonald.

Brian Barth
September 10, 2018
Farmers Reeling From Record Year of Wildfires

In the era of climate change, record-setting fires are the new norm - something farmers... (more)

Brian Barth
September 10, 2018
7 Fall Spices You Can Grow at Home

Everybody seems to grow their own herbs these days - but spices? From fenugreek to... (more)

Brian Barth
September 4, 2018
The Modern Farmer Glossary of Farm Jargon

In which we decode those mysterious terms that farmers toss around, from agroecology to windrow.

Brian Barth
September 4, 2018
Five Ways to Turn Household Waste into Garden Gold

Learn to transform cardboard, stale beer and bits of trash into DIY fertilizers, pest control... (more)

Brian Barth
August 30, 2018
Fake News from the Garden: Five Plant Myths DEBUNKED

Can you tell the sex of a bell pepper by the number of bumps on... (more)

Brian Barth
August 29, 2018
Fertilizers, Demystified: An Easy Guide to Choosing the Right Plant Food

It's not as hard as those jargon-heavy labels would make you think.

Brian Barth
August 29, 2018
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