What’s growing on with the Greenhouse and our City Farm School! The market stand continues to be a great spot to pick up local organically grown produce on the Loyola campus! Check it out Tuesdays and Thursday (excluding holidays and heavy rain days) from 11am – 1pm by the Solar house on the Concordia LoyolaContinueContinue reading “City Farm School – our summer Loyola campus farm!”
Category Archives: 2014
Vert Ta Ville Seedling Sale List!
Hey Green Thumbs! Did you know we have an EPIC seedling sale coming up this May 15th and 16th, 10am – 7pm (until supplies last!) Check out all our varieties below. Click the links to each seed producing farm to learn more about certain plants! $2-$3 for plants! 2014 SEEDLINGS! Broccoli Belstar Broccoli PurpleContinueContinue reading “Vert Ta Ville Seedling Sale List!”
Coming up at the Greenhouse!
We are now closed to the public until September! We are making way for our annual Vert-ta-Ville seedling Sale on May 15th and 16th, 10am-7pm.Also, as with every spring, we are shifting our focus to our City Farm School program. You can find us all summer growing veggies, flowers, fruits trees, herbs, medicinal plants andContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Greenhouse!”
Thank you for Voting NO to per-faculty fee-levy opt-outs!
We would like to thank all the Concordia Undergraduate students who voted NO to per-faculty fee-levy opt-outs!! We rely on undergraduate student funding to provide all of our amazing services and programs! A per-faculty fee levy referendum process (which falsely divides up membership) would be detrimental and devastating to the Greenhouse and all fee levy groups.ContinueContinue reading “Thank you for Voting NO to per-faculty fee-levy opt-outs!”
Concordia Greenhouse Summer Internship
Tea Atrium Garden and Houseplant Propagation LOYC 398C: Internship in Sustainability The Greenhouse is looking for an undergrad student interested in taking the Internship in Sustainability credit LOYC 398C with us (see http://loyc.concordia.ca/undergraduatestudies/listofcourses/ for more information on the course). This position would assist in the greenhouse this summer with the tea atrium garden and houseplant propagations. TheContinueContinue reading “Concordia Greenhouse Summer Internship”
This Week in the Greenhouse! AQUAPONICS!
Aquaponics Information Session Thursday, March 20th, 5-7pm in the Atrium Lounge Join us for our semesterly information session on the Greenhouse’s resident aquaponics system. We’ll go over the basic concepts of aquaponics, touching a bit on the biology and water chemistry involved. We’ll also review some major milestones and learning from our own experience overContinueContinue reading “This Week in the Greenhouse! AQUAPONICS!”
Grow Your Own Micro-Greens!
We are excited to offer an informative and interactive Do-It-Yourself workshop series, exploring various hot topics in the urban agriculture scene. Check out what’s happening this month below! All the workshops will be free to attend, but materials costs will be listed when necessary.
Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!
We need volunteers for non-plant related tasks on campus this March! If you have some time please email us at communicateconcordiagreenhouse@gmail.com to learn about how you can help the Greenhouse!! Concordia Greenhouse OPEN HOUSETuesday, March 4, 1-5pm 1455 de Maisonneuve West, 13th floor (Take the elevators to the 12th floor, then follow the signs toContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!”
Hot Topics in Urban Agriculture: Indoor Winter Garden!
Indoor Winter Gardening! Thursday, February 20th, 5-7pm in the Atrium Lounge Ever wanted to grow food year round in your home? Greenhouse collective members Sheena and Christine will present two concept designs for kitchen farming, as well as detailing some options for lighting, heating, watering, pest control and more! Free! Facebook Event
City Farm School 2014!
The Concordia Greenhouse has announced that they are now accepting applications for 2 full-season internships for the 2014 season. Market Gardener Program The Market Gardener Internship is designed to create urban farmers who are interested in taking their produce to market, while also working collectively to design and manage a typical scale community garden plot.ContinueContinue reading “City Farm School 2014!”
Concordia Greenhouse Project 