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Aloha Urban Farming News
September 16, 2015
"Green businesses to converge on Newport expo" Alan Smith realized in 2013 that he didn't have enough room for a garden at his Newport Beach home. Because of the space limitations, the avid gardener decided to build himself a hydroponic vertical planter. Hydroponics is a method of growing that doesn't require soil. The reaction to his creation was so positive that Smith decided to start a business — Aloha Urban Farming — to provide other gardening enthusiasts another option for planting, he said... Click Here for full Daily Pilot article. September 10, 2015
"Inaugural Newport Expo to help residents go green" Alan Smith, owner of Aloha Urban Farming in Newport Beach, is hitting the sustainable business expo circuit hard. Smith’s business sells hydroponic – a soil-free growing method – vertical planters for vegetables, flowers and other plants that use up to 90 percent less water, he said. After almost two years of perfecting the design of the gardens, he’s been attending shows and expos around Southern California to show off his alternative to a traditional garden... Click Here for full Orange County Register article. August 17, 2015
"School Launches Sustainable Water-Saving Vertical Farm" When a California parishioner learned that her former high school, Ramona Convent Secondary School in Alhambra, CA was establishing a sustainable farm, she supported an effort to teach students to be good stewards of God’s creation and learn to grow healthy food while saving water. As a result, five hydroponic food gardening units, which use up to 90% less water through a water recycling system, were donated to Ramona... Click Here for Press Release (PDF) July 1, 2015
"Aloha Urban Farming Solar Garden System Recycles Water for School Farm" Ramona Convent Secondary School’s new sustainable farm has gone high tech with the addition of two hydroponic food gardening systems. Both systems use up to 90% less water than traditional growing methods through recycling. Aloha Urban Farming’s Vertical Victory Garden can grow 24 edible plants in only 3.4 square feet. The second system recycles water through solar power... Click Here for Press Release (PDF) |
Media Contact
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Founder & CEO Aloha Urban Farming Co. Tel: 844-235-8851 Email: info@alohaurbanfarming.com Company Profile: About Us School Farm & Garden Program Garden System Products Photo and Video Gallery |
Upcoming Events
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Look for Aloha Urban Farming at these events.
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Join us at the 9th Annual Urban Landscape & Garden Education Expo!
September 30, 2017 9am-2pm 7601 Irvine Blvd., Irvine, CA 92618 Admission is free!
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Goin' Native Fall Fest
October 14, 2017 10am-5pm 28632 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano Admission: adults $5, children 5 & under FREE! Free Parking!
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Past Events
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When: May 6-7, 2017
What: Goin' Native Eco Garden Expo Where: Los Rios Park, San Juan Capistrano, CA Click Here for more info! |
Plant // Preserve // Create
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When: November 19, 2016 10am-2pm
Where: Goin' Native Headquarters...31661 Los Rios St, San Juan Capistrano, CA What: Holiday Wreath and Centerpiece Workshop, Home Hydroponic Gardening Demonstrations by Aloha Urban Farming. Cost: Holiday Wreath Workshop (make and take): $59. Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop (make and take): $20 Click Here to sign up or for more information. |
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Goin' Native Family Fall Fest
Saturday October 22, 2016 9am-5pm Reata Park & Event Center 28632 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano Admission is free! Click Here for more info! |
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Join us at the 8th Annual Urban Landscape & Garden Education Expo!
September 24, 2016 9am-2pm 7601 Irvine Blvd., Irvine, CA 92618 Admission is free! Click Here for more information. |
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April 9, 2016
Reno, NV Nevada Department of Agriculture School Garden Conference Click Here for more information. |
April 23-24, 2016
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Goin Native Eco Garden Expo
Click Here for more information.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Goin Native Eco Garden Expo
Click Here for more information.
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We would like to extend a big thanks to Orange County Farm Supply for donating the plants for this amazing school garden project going in at Christ Cathedral Academy! Check them out for your gardening needs!
1826 West Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92868 714.978.6500 www.ocfarmsupply.com |
September 19, 2015
Newport Beach, CA
Green on the Green
Newport Beach Eco Expo
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Saturday, September 26, 2015
9 am to 2 pm
7601 Irvine Blvd
Irvine, CA
7th Annual Urban Landscape and Garden Education Expo
Activities for the Whole Family! Explore the sustainable gardening practices at work at the UCCE Demonstration Landscapes - including rainwater harvesting, low-water plantings, more efficient irrigation, composting.
Click Here for more info!
9 am to 2 pm
7601 Irvine Blvd
Irvine, CA
7th Annual Urban Landscape and Garden Education Expo
Activities for the Whole Family! Explore the sustainable gardening practices at work at the UCCE Demonstration Landscapes - including rainwater harvesting, low-water plantings, more efficient irrigation, composting.
Click Here for more info!
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