He Made $30M With His Side Project
How Kevin Espiritu Turned Gardening into a Million-Dollar Business
Have you ever thought your favorite hobby could turn into a million-dollar business? Well, that’s exactly what happened to Kevin Espiritu, the founder of Epic Gardening. His story is one of those that makes us think, “What if I gave it a try too?”
Kevin Espiritu grew up in Southern California, with a passion for science and math. However, life threw him some early challenges. At 13, Kevin lost his father in a tragic swimming accident. This event profoundly shaped his life perspective, making him exceptionally independent and open to exploring unconventional paths.
Let’s rewind a bit. Kevin was a fresh college graduate with no real idea of what to do with his life. Sound familiar? He tried various hobbies — from night photography to drumming — looking for something that would truly ignite his passion.
Everything changed in 2013. Kevin decided to try gardening with his brother, just to “get off the computer and get some fresh air.” Little did he know that this seemingly insignificant decision would change his life forever.
His passion for gardening grew quickly, and Kevin decided to share his enthusiasm through a blog. At first, it was just a hobby — bringing in a modest $400 a month. But Kevin, driven by curiosity and…
