The Concordia Greenhouse is hosting our Annual General Meeting on Monday, January 19th, 2026. This years Board of Directors applicants are: Leila WilmanUndergraduate Hello! My name is Leila Wilman, and I would love to be considered for the Board Member position as a part of the Concordia Greenhouse committee. I am a second year student here at Concordia University,Continue reading "2025 – 2026 Board of Directors Applications"
** UPDATED ** Concordia Greenhouse Project – Annual General Meeting (Jan 19, 2026)
The Concordia Greenhouse Project will be hosting our Annual General Meeting on January 19, 2026 @ 6pm. This year our meeting will be held virtually on Zoom and you can register via this link. At our meeting there will be presentations covering: the closure of the 13th floor and our pivot to the space onContinue reading "** UPDATED ** Concordia Greenhouse Project – Annual General Meeting (Jan 19, 2026)"
It’s That Time of Year Again … Our House Plant Sale Is Back on October 29th!
The Concordia Greenhouse is thrilled to announce the return of our House Plant Sale! We’re always looking for ways to give back to our community, those who’ve supported us through thick and thin, and what better way than by helping you bring a little more green into your everyday life?
Grants Internship 2025
The Greenhouse relies on external funding to sustain and expand its programming in sustainability, diversity, and experiential learning. The Grants Intern will play a key role in strengthening this foundation by researching the wide range of grant opportunities available to support such initiatives. They will build and organize a comprehensive database of relevant grants, evaluateContinue reading "Grants Internship 2025"
Illustration Internship 2025
The Greenhouse maintains a historical archive of zines that reflect its legacy of community engagement, sustainability initiatives, and student-led projects. However, many of these publications are now outdated and inaccessible to current students and community members. The Illustration Intern will take on the important task of revitalizing this archive by carefully editing and updating olderContinue reading "Illustration Internship 2025"
The News Everyone Has on Their Minds
Since 2010, the Concordia Greenhouse has been more than just a space filled with plants, it has been a central point for student-led and community projects, a place of learning, connection, and even healing. Over the years, we’ve welcomed many new faces to our organization, weathered many changes, including the uncertainty of the pandemic, alwaysContinue reading "The News Everyone Has on Their Minds"
A guide to indoor plant pest control
As loving plant parents, few things are more disheartening than discovering our green companions under siege by unwelcome pests. A single infestation can gradually drain a plant’s vitality. And once it takes hold, it can be very difficult to eliminate. Preventing the spread of pests in the greenhouse has been particularly challenging. Visitors may unknowinglyContinue reading "A guide to indoor plant pest control"
What’s the difference between Hydroponics and Aquaponics?
Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without the use of soil. Instead of relying on the nutrients naturally present in soil, hydroponic systems use water that has been enriched with soluble fertilizers and other essential nutrients. This nutrient solution gives plants everything they need to grow quickly and produce healthy foliage, flowers, or fruit. The enriched water...
2025 Sustainability Month
Got a passion for sustainability? Share it this October! The Concordia Greenhouse is looking for undergraduate students to lead workshops during Sustainability Month (Oct. 2025). Whether you’re into urban gardening, DIY upcycling, plant-based living, or any topic you think fellow students would love, this is your chance to share your skills and ideas. Send yourContinue reading "2025 Sustainability Month"
The Dirt Behind Food Waste: Our Struggle to Embrace Simple Solutions [part two]
In 2019, the City of Montreal authorized the construction of its first industrial composting plant. Located in the industrial section of the Saint-Laurent borough, this facility aims to process approximately 50,000 tonnes of food waste annually. Under the current municipal system, Montreal’s food waste is transported to processing facilities located as far as...
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