Category Archives: Community

Come Visit our Temporary Location!

Thank You For your Support! We would like to thank the CSU and all the student groups that helped make this move smooth and efficient as possible. As a gift we will be opening the yellow cages to the Concordia community to continue brining greenery and agricultural education for everyone to enjoy. Updates: The ConcordiaContinueContinue reading “Come Visit our Temporary Location!”

Last Volunteer Session of the Year!!

In lieu of the upcoming closure of the greenhouse, we will be hosting our last volunteer session of the year on January 31st (Wednesday).   5pm -7pm  Participants will be guided through the daily maintenance tasks of a greenhouse gardener. Topics range from basic pest control to hydroponic gardening!See you there! (Open Door)

Concordia Greenhouse Temporary Closure

Starting in February 2024, the greenhouse will be closed to remove decommissioned equipment and asbestos from mechanical rooms in the Henry F. Hall (H) Building. Timeline: February 2024 to the winter 2025 term Overview: The 13th and 14th floors of the Hall Building will be closed to remove decommissioned equipment and asbestos from mechanical rooms. The work is expected to takeContinueContinue reading “Concordia Greenhouse Temporary Closure”

CAPTURE THE MOMENT: GREENHOUSE FAREWELL PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT

Calling all photography students and creative minds alike! Before the Concordia Greenhouse temporarily closes its doors in the Henry F. Hall (H) Building, you are invited to be part of its visual legacy. EVENT DETAILS: Date: [Starting Jan 15th – End Date: TBD.] Time: [Monday – Friday ; 9am -5pm] Location: 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd.ContinueContinue reading “CAPTURE THE MOMENT: GREENHOUSE FAREWELL PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT”

Join us for Sustainability Week

This event is part of the Campus Sustainability Month and ‘Global Learning Journeys’ at the international Adaptation Futures 2023 Conference. Along with the international attendees of this conference, we invite the Concordia community to join us for a unique interaction between different communities. In this learning journey, we will learn about how the Concordia Greenhouse Project strengthensContinueContinue reading “Join us for Sustainability Week”

Welcome Back

 Hey everybody! We hope you were able to enjoy the summer. We are back and greener than ever with more projects and volunteer opportunities for you to learn from. To stay tuned for what this semester holds, sign up for our newsletter or check out our Instagram below. Sign up for our newsletter Check outContinueContinue reading “Welcome Back”

Closed For the Summer

Due to the high temperatures and  necessary maintenance the greenhouse will be closed to the public until Fall Semester. However, we will still be accepting Appointments and Booking reservations. For more information please contact us via our email info@concordiagreenhouse.com . But – just because we are closed doesn’t mean were not growing! Read all they way through to find out aboutContinueContinue reading “Closed For the Summer”

City Herbal Apprenticeship Program 2023

   Image of CFS plot, Provided by Kelly Zwicker Dear friends of City Farm School, As many of you may know, City Farm School ceased offering the well-loved Market Gardener Apprenticeship in 2022. Because of this, we’ve decided to change our project’s name to the City Herbal Apprenticeship Program (CHAP) to better reflect our current offerings andContinueContinue reading “City Herbal Apprenticeship Program 2023”

Agro – Jobs and Internships

Hey everybody! Spring is almost here and with it comes an abundance of various gardening / farming organizations looking for experienced individuals. Below you will find many agro-opportunities that could help grow your level of experience or career. Click on the links for more information! Santropol Roulant  Santropol Roulant is a collaborative work environment that valuesContinueContinue reading “Agro – Jobs and Internships”