Learn How to Grow Your Own Micro-Greens!

Last week our Four Seasons Growing Coordinator facilitated an amazing workshop on how to grow your own sprouts and micro-greens at home. Want to learn more? Check out this super informative PDF below! SproutWorkshop  

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!”

This week in the Greenhouse!

House Plant Sale  As the fall rolls in and pushes the sun further away from us, you might be preparing yourself for more time indoors to keep warm, and perhaps preparing for the long hours of student life commitments. However, we can always keep some green in our lives even in the face of coolerContinueContinue 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!”

We’re Hiring!

Financial Coordinator – Concordia GreenhouseHours: 15 hours/weekPay rate: $15 /hourStart Date: August 26th 2013 About the Concordia Greenhouse: The Concordia Greenhouse Project is based in the rooftop greenhouse of the Henry F. Hall building (13th floor). It is an all-organic space geared towards education and research into urban sustainability, community building and food security. TheContinueContinue reading “We’re Hiring!”

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!”