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!”
Category Archives: Environmental Justice
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 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 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!”
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!”
VOTE YES for the Greenhouse Fee Levy
Some of you may know this already and some of you may not… the greenhouse is going for a fee levy in the elections on March 26, 27 & 28th and we could really use your help! Since the the Greenhouse project began, it has been running on the sweat and dreams of passionate people,ContinueContinue reading “VOTE YES for the Greenhouse Fee Levy”
Great things coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!
Check out our Youtube Channel, featuring our latest video HERE! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! If you’ve ever enjoyed the greenhouse, or have wanted to volunteer to learn more, and help out NOW IS THE TIME! For the next week, we have a lot of fun and interesting volunteer tasks, so please come by during ourContinueContinue reading “Great things coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!”
Coming Up at the Greenhouse!
Hey there! We will be closed all week for reading week (Feb 18th-22nd), except for our Eco-Fibers workshop on Natural Dyes: Dealing with Stains on Thursday afternoon! Stop by our table at Cinema Politica’s screening of Voices in Transition tonight to learn about our upcoming projects and events. Help Save the Greenhouse! The Greenhouse isContinueContinue reading “Coming Up at the Greenhouse!”
Upcoming Events In the Greenhouse
Crop Planning Workshop Series Tuesday, Jan.29th, 6pm-9pm – Establishing Garden GoalsDaniel Brisebois, co-author of “Crop Planning for Organic Vegetable Growers” will be offering this 3 class course on crop planting.UPCOMING: Tuesdays 6-9pm Feb. 5 – Garden Layout and Feb. 12 – Garden schedulesThere are only 20 spaces available, so please register at concordiagreenhouse@gmail.com for this paidContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Events In the Greenhouse”
