Founded in Largo, Florida by Associate Environmental Scientist William Fralin, EcoGrow Project, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (EIN: 42-3082606) uniting environmental restoration with community food security. We build free neighborhood produce stands, install turnkey vertical hydroponic gardens free of charge at partnering Pinellas County churches (harvesting 40 to 60+ fresh heads of greens monthly), and convert invasive Brazilian pepper and Australian pine into carbon-locking, water-filtering organic biochar. 100% of GoFundMe donations go directly into EcoGrow Project, Inc.’s official non-profit bank account. uniting environmental restoration with community food security. We build free neighborhood produce stands, install turnkey vertical hydroponic gardens free of charge at partnering Pinellas County churches (harvesting 40 to 60+ fresh heads of greens monthly), and convert invasive Brazilian pepper and Australian pine into carbon-locking, water-filtering organic biochar. 100% of GoFundMe donations go directly into EcoGrow Project, Inc.’s official non-profit bank account. to 60+ fresh heads of greens monthly), and convert invasive Brazilian pepper and Australian pine into carbon-locking, water-filtering organic biochar.
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How EcoGrow Project Serves Pinellas County
100% of GoFundMe donations go directly into EcoGrow Project, Inc.’s non-profit bank account to fund free neighborhood produce stands, free church gardens, and invasive tree removal.
Our Process
Restoring the Land & Feeding Neighbors in Four Steps
Removing invasive Brazilian pepper and Australian pine from Florida wetlands and conservation areas.
Processing cleared wood via clean pyrolysis to lock away carbon and create water-filtering soil amendment.
Constructing vertical hydroponic towers, Kratky patio totes, and auto-irrigated raised beds built for the Florida sun.
Stocking free neighborhood produce stands and equipping local churches with continuous monthly harvests.
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OUR MISSION
Feeding Families for Free & Reclaiming Florida’s Ecosystems Across Pinellas County.
I’m thrilled to officially announce the launch of EcoGrow Project, Inc.—a Largo-based non-profit dedicated to environmental restoration and Feeding Families for Free!
Here’s what we’re doing: • Installing free turnkey hydroponic gardens at local churches to harvest 40–60+ heads of fresh greens every month for families in need.
• Building free neighborhood produce stands stocked with chemical-free, hyper-local vegetables.
• Clearing invasive Australian pine and Brazilian pepper and turning the wood into carbon-sequestering, water-filtering organic biochar.
Behind it all, EcoGrowProject has Faith—and we need our community’s support to fund our initial supplies, seeds, and build materials.
👉 Donate to our GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/fight-invasives-feed-families
🌿 Visit our website: https://ecogrowproject.org
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William Fralin
Founder and Drector
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Click any Donate button to contribute directly on our GoFundMe page, or call William Fralin at (727) 324-3205 / email williamfralin@ecogrowproject.org to sponsor a free neighborhood produce stand or church garden installation in Pinellas County.
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Based on established USDA National Organic Program standards, products labeled as “100% Organic” must contain only organically produced ingredients and processing aids,
EcoGrow Project, Inc. is a Largo-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (EIN: 42-3082606) dedicated to Feeding Families for Free through neighborhood produce stands and free church garden installations, while restoring Florida ecosystems by converting invasive trees into organic biochar.
Yes! Every head of lettuce, kale, tomato, pepper, and culinary herb grown in our vertical hydroponic towers and biochar-enriched raised beds is grown without harsh synthetic pesticides or chemical herbicides.
We partner directly with local churches and faith ministries across Pinellas County to install turnkey vertical hydroponic arrays and water-saving raised beds free of charge, producing 40 to 60+ fresh heads of greens each month to nourish local families.
