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This week in the GREENHOUSE!

Talking Circle: Urban ForestsWednesday, October 9th, 5pm – 7pm in the Atrium Lounge Suggested topic: Is it possible to live in an urban forest? Talking circle : A form of conversation inspired by aboriginal tradition. The circle creates a space for discussion and listening. Although talking circles are simple, they must be experienced. One cannotContinueContinue reading “This week in the GREENHOUSE!”

This Week at the Greenhouse!

Tour, Teas and Tastings! Tuesday, September 17th, 5-7pm If you missed our open house last Monday, you’ll have another great opportunity to tour the greenhouse and sample some of our local organically grown edibles! Try one our our homegrown teas in our Atrium Tea Kitchen, or taste our delicious and fresh micro greens! Take aContinueContinue reading “This Week at the Greenhouse!”

This Week at the GREENHOUSE!

GREENHOUSE Open House Monday, September 9th, 4pm – 7pm. School is back in session, and the greenhouse has opened it’s doors once again! The Concordia Greenhouse is inviting everybody to attend our annual OPEN HOUSE! Come taste home grown teas and vegetables! Try your luck at winning a greenhouse sprouts tray with seeds included forContinueContinue reading “This Week at the GREENHOUSE!”

What’s Up In September!

We are pleased to announce some incredible special events such as workshops, tours and social events happening at the Concordia Greenhouse this summer! Check out details below, or get in touch at concordiagreenhouseatrium@gmail.com! WORKSHOPS! Art and Agriculture: Living Plant Necklaces: Wednesday September 11th, 5-7pm. Create your own living necklace in the greenhouse! Make a tinyContinueContinue reading “What’s Up In September!”

Workshop: Wild World of Edible Weeds!

Wild World of Edible Weeds workshopMonday, August 12th, 4:00pmGallery X, VA-229, VA courtyard gardens ( 1395 Rene Levesque, corner of Crescent) 1395 René-Lévesque BlvdHave you ever wondered if those annoying plants growing everywhere in your garden could be of any use? If so, then you will be thrilled to learn that most of them areContinueContinue reading “Workshop: Wild World of Edible Weeds!”

City Farm School Summer Workshops!

FREE WORKSHOP SERIES We are happy to announce the beginning of our free workshops series. Come out and learn along side City Farm School School students and staff as we cover all sorts of hot topics in urban agriculture. Check out our Free Workshops page1 for more upcoming workshops. Tuesday August 6th – 2-4pm @ LOYOLA FARMGrowing Great Greens!Lovely gloriousContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Summer Workshops!”

EPIC Seedling Sale!!!

Tuesday May 21st to Friday May 24th 10am – 7pm : or until supplies last at the Concordia Greenhouse Its almost here! The annual City Farm School “Vert ta Ville” spring seedling sale. There is no better way to get your heirloom variety seedlings and than those produced naturally and locally – by theContinueContinue reading “EPIC Seedling Sale!!!”

Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!

Hey friends! As we enter the final stretch of the semester, and exam time, we have some important updates for the greenhouse community. The volunteer sessions for the Greens, Microgreens and Tea Atrium are wrapping up for the season this week. If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about these projects, NOW IS THE TIMEContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!”

EPIC SEEDLING SALE – end of May 2013!

Plant Variety Aubergine/ Eggplant Rosa Bianca (Yves Gagnon) Dusky Broccoli De Cicco (Tournesol) Céleri/Celery Célébration Céleri-rave/ Celery-root Mars (Yves Gagnon) Cerise de terre/ Ground Cherries Physalis pruinosa (Tournesol) Chou/Cabbage Chou rouge express (Tourne-Sol) Chou de bruxelle (Mycoflor) Chou de savoie Chou fleur (Yves Gagnon) Chou rave blanc (Mycoflor) Fenouil/ Fennel Perfection (Tourne-Sol) Kale Red RussianContinueContinue reading “EPIC SEEDLING SALE – end of May 2013!”

WE DID IT!!

GREAT NEWS! We are so pleased to announce that we have been accepted to become a student fee levy group!! WE ARE SO EXCITED to receive such support from the student body! ♥HUGE thanks to the Greenhouse Collective: Jackie, Stefanie, Johanna, Marcus, Sheena and to all the amazing people who volunteered their time to campaignContinueContinue reading “WE DID IT!!”