Brian Barth, Author at Modern Farmer - Page 4 of 47
Ask Modern Farmer: What’s Wrong with my Tomato Plants?

Blights, wilts, spots and rots: a complete guide to diagnosing and dealing with the ugly... (more)

Brian Barth
July 24, 2018
How to Grow Edible Bamboo Shoots

These graceful, overlooked plants are one of the world's most beautiful crops - and harvesting... (more)

Brian Barth
July 13, 2018
10 Edible Weeds Likely Growing in Your Yard

Many of the so-called "weeds” in your garden might actually be totally safe - and... (more)

Brian Barth
July 12, 2018
Growing and Caring for Organic Strawberries

Get your strawberry plants well-established this summer and be rewarded with delicious fruit for the... (more)

Brian Barth
July 11, 2018
So, You Want to Be a Hemp Farmer?

Hemp is often touted as a super-crop with myriad uses. So what does it take... (more)

Brian Barth
July 9, 2018
8 Tips for Growing The Sweetest Melons

Here's how to make sure your home-grown melons live up to all their sugary potential.

Brian Barth
July 3, 2018
Seven Perennial Soil-Building Plants

These workhorses are beautiful and functional

Brian Barth
July 3, 2018
Why Should You Care About Seed Diversity? Here are 7 Reasons

Traditional seed varieties have disappeared at an alarming rate - but there's still a chance... (more)

Brian Barth
June 28, 2018
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