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Gayla Trail is a writer, photographer, and graphic designer with a background in the Fine Arts, cultural criticism, and ecology. Gayla is the creator of the popular gardening project, You Grow Girl and the author of “You Grow Girl: The Groundbreaking Guide to Gardening” and “Grow Great Grub: Organic Food from Small Spaces”. Gayla is also a frequent speaker, and spokesperson on the topics of urban gardening, ecology, and community.

Gayla’s third book, “Easy Growing: Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small Spaces” will be out Feb 2012 (Random House/Clarkson Potter) and is available now for pre-order!

Find out about booking Gayla as a speaker in 2012.

Recent Entries

Relatively Speaking: Growing and Eating Edible Physalis

Garden Making Magazine, May 2011.
Article and photos by Gayla Trail.

Grow Your Own Greens

Bold, Bountiful Brassicas

Some Like It Cool: Growing Early Spring Greens

Garden Making Magazine, Spring 2010.

O Magazine: Garden State

(March 2010) An urban farmer with a cultlike following explains the simplest way to grow your own food