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!”
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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!”
2-Day Workshop – Spin Farming & Microgreens with Curtis Stone
2-Day Workshop – Spin Farming & Microgreens with Curtis Stone February 8th and 9thConcordia University Downtown Campus, exact location TBABack again by popular demand! We are happy to be teaming up with Curtis Stone to bring you two days of workshops, showcasing some of the most innovative techniques in urban agriculture. The first day willContinueContinue reading “2-Day Workshop – Spin Farming & Microgreens with Curtis Stone”
Events This Week in the Greenhouse!
Art in the Atrium Workshops: Natural Painting Tool Kit Tuesday, January 28th, 5pm – 7pm in the Atrium Lounge Here is a spin on an old, beloved DIY workshop: learn how to make your own natural paints and dyes, and go a step further by building your own recovered material canvases and personalized wooden paintbrushes. AContinueContinue reading “Events This Week in the Greenhouse!”
Annual Winter House Plant Sale!
We hope you haven’t forgotten the magnificence of the plant kingdom in the middle of this cold and snowy winter. To make sure of that we’re having another houseplant sale Wednesday January 22nd from 12-7pm (or until supplies last). We have plants suited for sun or shade, large and small, and all eager for new home.ContinueContinue reading “Annual Winter House Plant Sale!”
This Week at the Greenhouse!
CRAFT NIGHT IN THE GREENHOUSE Thursday, December 5th, 5pm – 7pm In the Greenhouse Atrium! Come get creative at the greenhouse, maybe make a holiday present or two for your friends. There will be patch making and embroidery activities as well as anything else you’d like to bring!
WE ARE HIRING! Greenhouse Farm Coordinator
Greenhouse Farm Coordinator (Concordia Greenhouse) Hours: 30 hours/week Pay rate: $ 15 /hour Deadline for Application: December 6th, 2013 Responsibilities and Tasks Greenhouse Farm Project Responsible for maintenance, planning and care of food production in the Greenhouse. Tasks include; crop planning seed orders distribution of harvest Coordinate educational components of greenhouse farming project. Tasks include;ContinueContinue reading “WE ARE HIRING! Greenhouse Farm Coordinator”
THIS WEEK at the Concordia Greenhouse!
DIY Solar Cell Phone Charger Thursday, November 7th, 5pm – 7pm in the Atrium Lounge Join independent inventor Filip Pietruszewski for an informative evening! Learn basic electronic repair and go home with your very own solar-powered USB charger. All materials and tools provided. Cost $20. Limited spots available. Email concordiagreenhouseatrium@gmail.com to find out about spaceContinueContinue reading “THIS WEEK at the Concordia Greenhouse!”
This Week at the Greenhouse!
Zine Workshop!Thursday, October 17th, 5pm – 6:30pm in the Atrium Lounge Learn about what a zine is and how to get started! Get Crafty at the Zine Creation Station, check out zine readings from local writers, bring your zine to read, give or trade! Check out the Greenhouse zine collection on green topics PLUS theContinueContinue reading “This Week at the Greenhouse!”
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