SolShock Media Collaborates with Long Beach Organic and Long Beach Fresh for Virtual Community Panel to Highlight Home and Community Gardening

The event serves as a platform to discuss growing fruits, vegetables and herbs in home and community gardens, and is produced and hosted by Sharreace E. Baldwin, founder of SolShock Media. In the first of its series, Garden Conversations | Spring 2020, will welcome a diverse panel of individuals across the U.S., including guest panelist, Bea Dixon, founder of The Honey Pot Company, and speakers from Long Beach Fresh and Long Beach Organic.

LONG BEACH, CA – April 27, 2020 – On Saturday, May 2, 2020, Sharreace E. Baldwin, founder of SolShock Media, will present: Garden Conversations | Spring 2020 – a virtual community panel. The event will take place online as a web conference, at 3:00 p.m. PDT and will include artistic, community, education, wellness and entrepreneurial panelists. The mission of Garden Conversations, is to hold a virtual collaborative conversation for the community, where we exchange dialogues and ideas, facts and information, and experiences and resources, around growing fruits, herbs, and vegetables in home and community gardens, for optimal health. 

Through our panel discussions with members of the community, plus, education and wellness professionals, we hope to activate positive self-reflection, inspiration and motivation, in all attendees to grow their food, for optimal health, for themselves, their families and their communities.

“This started out as an idea with a greater purpose,” said Sharreace E. Baldwin, event producer, host and moderator.  “I can’t begin to express my gratitude for everyone who has helped to make this happen.” Panelists were hand-selected with intention and care, by Baldwin herself. Garden Conversations | Spring 2020 will include panelists with diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

The list of panelists includes:

1. Sharreace E. Baldwin, SolShock Media
2. R1, HIGH & FLY LIFESTYLE
3. Laila Abdullah, The Artist Corner, Laila Dance Conservatory
4. Joe Corso, Long Beach Organic
5. Iris Burruss, Singer-Songwriter
6. Mario Bradshaw, Food & Beverage Professional
7. Shantel Collins, Beautycounter, Creative Marketing Professional
8. Angela Crowell, Thick Chick Gone Rogue, Inc.
9. Kareem Manuel, We. Society, Sacred Sons
10. Dr. Lisa, Dr. Lisa Upshaw
11. Tony Damico, Long Beach Fresh
12. Bea Dixon, The Honey Pot Company

“I’ve been a community gardener with Long Beach Organic, since 2014, said Baldwin. “Through LBO, I’ve taught my son how to feed himself.” 

Baldwin. “Through LBO, I’ve taught my son how to feed himself.” 

Baldwin has brought her son to the garden with her since he was four months old, and her nephews, since they were toddlers. “It’s such an affordable and amazing local resource. I’m grateful to show and teach them the value of growing fruits and vegetables at home, for health, wealth, self-reliance and sustainability.”

Garden Conversations | Spring 2020 is a free, public, family-friends event, taking place online. Registration is required and may be completed at: www.SolShock.com/Events or on the Eventbrite website, using the link: https://bit.ly/SolShockMedia-GardenConvo2020-RSVP

As of this press release, there are 40 tickets available.