The Concordia Greenhouse is looking for a Concordia student intern in the Communications program for an intern-ship starting this semester! Tasks include:-Publication of weekly newsletter-Graphic design: Signs, posters, brochures-Social media-Outreach such as tabling at information kiosks on and off campus-Assist with social events-Special projects This internship will build students’ experience with graphic design, working withContinueContinue reading “Media and Outreach Internship”
Category Archives: 2017
Food Sovereignty & Transformations Session
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN UNTIL AUGUST 22nd! The Food Sovereignty & Transformation Session lasts for 3 months and is the third and final component of our City Farm School (CFS) Internship Program. Beginning September 4th and ending November 11th, this session focuses on harvest and transformation techniques, how to preserve what you grow, how to useContinueContinue reading “Food Sovereignty & Transformations Session”
City Farm School Weekly Market Stand
Every Tuesday, 5-7pm! Directions:Concordia University – Loyola Campus7141 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal QC The Loyola City Farm is located at the north end of campus, behind the Hingston residence and lecture hall. If coming from downtown, turn right (North) off of Sherbrooke onto West Broadway, take the first right into Loyola Campus, you will seeContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Weekly Market Stand”
City Farm Market Launch!
Thank you to everyone who came to our seedling sale last weekend. Thanks also to our volunteers and hard-working staff! Now that our seedling production is over, we have moved our seedling over to our City Farm School at the Loyola campus of Concordia and they will all be planted this week in our medicinalContinueContinue reading “City Farm Market Launch!”
EPIC Seedling Sale! Épique vente de semis!
We are pleased to offer our 6th Annual EPIC Seedling Sale at the Concordia Greenhouse! What to expect: Seeding Varieties – Herbs and Vegetables($2-$6) House plants including terrariums ($4 – $15) Organic seeds ($3.50 or 3/10) Perennial fruit trees, herbs and more from Neumark Design! AS LONG AS SUPPLIES LAST! As with last year, our sale isContinueContinue reading “EPIC Seedling Sale! Épique vente de semis!”
Thank You Concordia Students!
Hi there, Greenhouse friends! We are so pleased to announce that we were successful in our fee levy increase campaign! We now receive $0.24 cents per credit for undergraduate students each semester. Thank you so much for your support, dear students.We couldn’t do this without you!
Vote YES For Our Fee Levy Increase!
Since becoming a fee levy group in 2013, the Concordia Greenhouse has been a resource hub for students, actively supporting experiential learning opportunities and providing ecologically-grown produce and plants. As demand for our services grows, a fee-levy increase will allow the Concordia Greenhouse to continue its mandate in providing students with affordable educational workshops andContinueContinue reading “Vote YES For Our Fee Levy Increase!”
Urban Herbalism
Identifying, growing, transforming and using herbs is a trend growing in popularity -the planet offers so much of what we need to survive and thrive. Join us for our new workshop series where we explore the wonderful world of herbalism! 13 Weeds to Live By Tuesday, March 28th, 5:30-7pm https://www.facebook.com/events/661492624038890/ Free Wild Foraging Monday, MarchContinueContinue reading “Urban Herbalism”
Start Your Garden Workshop Series
Introducing our new Start Your Garden Workshop Series!Join us each week for a new exciting topic and get empowered to grow your own herbs and vegetables using ecological methods.Registration will be posted here as it becomes available. MARCH1 – Plant Families and Natural Pest ControlMarch 1st, 5:30-7pm – FREERSVP on Eventbrite 2 – Seed StartingContinueContinue reading “Start Your Garden Workshop Series”
Fee Levy Opt-Out for Concordia Undergraduates
The Concordia Greenhouse is a fee-levy group at Concordia University. The majority of our funding comes from an undergraduate fee levy. Undergraduate students pay $0.12 per credit each semester so that we can exist, be open to the public, and offer amazing services and programming for our users. Should you wish to opt-out of fundingContinueContinue reading “Fee Levy Opt-Out for Concordia Undergraduates”
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