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The Little Book That Could

It's been a month since my new book, "Grow Great Grub: Organic Food from Small Spaces" hit stores and a whole heck of a lot has happened during that time. I won't go over everything -- I just want to mention a few highlights for longevity. The

Your Questions Answered: Watermelon Radish

Photo by Gayla Trail  All Rights Reserved Question: I am in South Mississippi and my Mother wants to know where you get the pink watermelon radish seed and how she can get some? - Betty Hi Betty, Watermelon radish are a fairly unknown winter radish that

Welcome and Seeds of Diversity 25th Anniversary

saturdayapril4_09.jpg Hello fellow gardeners. If you're coming from today's Globe and Mail article, the full story about the tobacco gardener is here. If you'd like seeds, I've got loads (I'm not going to grow them) and am happy to pass them on

EYE Magazine - October 18, 2008

eye_fall2008_article.jpg "Green Thumbs Up: The Surprisingly Soothing Results of Ground-level Activism" The full article can be seen on the EYE website.

Taste T.O. Interview

“What that kind of attitude and approach is saying over and over again is that gardening is not for you; you don’t belong here.” I met up with Teresa Cheng a few weeks ago for lunch at my favourite long-time local eatery, Cafe Bernate for an in-person interview

Roof Garden, Slightly Less Chaos

Photo by Gayla Trail  All Rights Reserved Click the image to see full-size. This is a panoramic of the roof garden taken just this week. There are a lot more plants out there then I was able to get into a composite. Unfortunately

Ascent Magazine - June 2008

ascent_mag2.jpg I was recently profiled in Ascent Magazine's sustainability issue. This article is the result of one of the best interviews/conversations I have ever had the pleasure of taking part in. I kind of wish we could read the interview although I'd imagine

CBC News at Six

cbc6oclock.jpg The CBC News at Six sent over videographer Michael Dick this morning to shoot a segment on the rising trend in growing food gardens on roof tops for what I believe is tonight's news. I guess I should have asked. READ MORE...

Metro Morning Radio

I'm going to be on the Metro Morning show tomorrow morning at 6:30 am talking about urban gardening. The decision to do this was made under what can only be described as influenced by a fleeting moment of temporary insanity. I am very much NOT

Gardens Illustrated February 2008

gardensillustrated_nosey1.jpg -from February 2008 issue of BBC's Garden's Illustrated magazine. View pdf. - page 12

Garden Monkey’s Celebrity Hijack

I was recently interviewed for the Garden Monkey's Celebrity Hijack series. When the mysterious (and totally hilarious) Garden Monkey contacted me about an interview I jumped on the chance because I knew it would be fun. This interview was an absolute joy to answer

Real Simple - The Best Blogs

I am so very proud that You Grow Girl was listed in Real Simple magazine's The Best Blogs article in their March 2008. And with You Grow Girl turning eight years old this month I can't help saying that it feels like my baby

Amateur Gardening Magazine

amateurgardening1.jpg - from Amateur Gardening Magazine (January 19, 2008.) Article by Martyn Cox. amateurgardening2.jpg Photos (and special thanks) to Garden Monkey who sent these photos.

David Suzuki Foundation Newsletter

Okay. I am sorry because it seems like every other post is just me tooting my own horn about some such nonsense but, really, I can't believe this. I was just doing a search for something completely unrelated and by total chance came upon a recommendation of

Recreating Eden

recreatingeden4.jpg Let's turn the clock back for a moment to late August 2007. Toronto was experiencing the "worst drought in 50 years" accompanied by a drowning humidity. How an intense lack of water AND a drowning humidity can coexist is beyond me.

Gardens Illustrated Dec 2007

gardensillustrated_dec07_sm.jpg -from December 2007 issue of BBC's Garden's Illustrated magazine. gardensillustr_dec07_sm.jpg "Sassy and savvy in its approach, Canadian garden website You Grow Girl has nurtured a thriving online community since it was established in 2000. With regular entries by site

Grow Where You Are Planted

Organic Gardening Magazine So I was gonna hold off on this one until it hit new stands but it looks like Organic Gardening Magazine let the cat out of the bag early and has published an article I wrote for the Feb 2008 issue

American Horticultural Society Article on Gardening Blogs

- American Horticultural Society (November/December 2007 - Volume 86, Number 6) I was interviewed a few month back for an article on gardening blogs entitled, "Virtual Gardening in the Blogosphere" by Doug Green. I will admit that it's been only about eight months since I began to

Living in Toronto - Growing Heirloom Vegetables

1mydeck_cbc.jpg I had a TV crew here for about 2 hours one scorching hot and humid afternoon in August shooting a segment on heirloom vegetables for a show called "Living in Toronto." There are other "Living ins" across Canada however the first

Domino Interview

"I don't promote myself as an authority. I'm a person who really, really loves to garden. I know a thing or two but there is a ton I don't know and will probably never know. I make mistakes. I experiment like crazy. I don't have all of the
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