Partners and Supporters / Green Resources

Creating Healthy Spaces in Los Angeles County-Sponsored by the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation

University of California Cooperative Extension    

City of Long Beach, Pacific Gateway Network    

Local Civic Leaders - Long Beach Councilperson Rae Gabelich   
  

Local businesses who support the program through purchasing our produce:

McKenna’s on the Bay Restaurant    

Outstanding in the Field 

Delius Restaurant    

Beachgreens local produce delivery service    

Primal Alchemy    

  
In the Media

 Housing Authority Offers Long Beach Residents Their First Farmers Market
Located Within an Urban Garden

Ice Cream Bean Tree: Sweetness by the Scoop
Los Angeles Times

Urban Farming Teaches Job Skills
Uptown Gazette

Interview with Jimmy Ng of The Growing Experience
Click here for a video of Uban Organic onsite at The Growing Experience
Urban Organic Hosted by Bryant Terry

Sugar Cane, A Sweet Crop That's Easy to Grow
Los Angeles Times, L.A. at Home

From Dumping Ground to Refreshing Oasis
City Beat Long Beach 

Urban Farmers Share Fruit, Vegetables, and Garden Tips
Long Beach Gazette

Big Rig Classes Go Big In Long Beach    
Jamie Oliver Food Foundation

Public Garden in North Long Beach Bearing Award Winning Produce
LA/Now County Cable Channel 

Growing Experience In Long Beach: From trash dump to urban farm 
Los Angeles Times - Home and Garden 

Organic Urban Farms Strengthen Communities 
Certified Organic Magazine, Fall 2010.

The Growing Experience receives Green Leadership Award  
          
The Growing Experience - LA/NOW Cable Channel    

Festival Celebrates Community Garden”   
Downtown Gazette, Long Beach Community News, November 2009.

Good and Plenty, Long Beach’s Food Philanthropists”   
District Weekly, September 2009.

“Horticultural Happiness in Two Sides of L.A.”   
Financial Times, February 2006.