Hey folks! Great news! We obtained enough signatures for our petition! I just wanted to say thank-you to everyone for all of the amazing support. I am still feeling pretty overwhelmed and truly moved by all of your efforts to help the greenhouse. By the end of the day today we had collected 971 signatures! ContinueContinue reading “What’s new at the Greenhouse”
Category Archives: Events
Coming up at the Greenhouse!
Hello! We have some great events coming up this week, especially our first ever Zine Tea Party! We just added a Book and Zine Sale, some come by, check our titles and support the organization! See details below. Just to let you know that the volunteer sessions for the four seasons microgreens project will beContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Greenhouse!”
Upcoming at the Greenhouse!
Magic Time Crafternoon: Part 1: Stamp MakingThursday, February 7th, 1:00pm – 5:00pm at The Tea AtriumThis week we’ll be making stamps from string and/or hot glue guns!As per usual I will be providing all of the materials, but we STRONGLY SUGGEST that you bring an image you want to turn into a stamp. Will come in handyContinueContinue reading “Upcoming at the Greenhouse!”
Events this week at the Greenhouse
On a sunny day, it can get up to 30 degrees in the greenhouse. Between the warm humidity, the sunshine, the indoor garden and the friendly folks, the Concordia Greenhouse is the place to be on this chilly winter days! Check out our fun special events on our blog below, and also our updated EVENTSContinueContinue reading “Events this week at the Greenhouse”
Ghouls in the Greenhouse
Once a semester the greenhouse lets loose a little, and facilitates some good ol’ partying right where we grow hothouse plants from citrus fruit, to fig trees, to culinary herbs, to microgreens. This year Halloween falls on a Wednesday, so we thought we’d spook up the greenhouse for a school night Halloween haunting! We’re transformingContinueContinue reading “Ghouls in the Greenhouse”
The Good Food Revolution: An Evening with Will Allen
If you have even the slightest interest in urban agriculture, the following event is for you! Will Allen is a leading figure in the ever growing urban agriculture movement. Come hear him speak. Get your tickets now. What: The Good Food Revolution: An Evening with Will AllenWho: Will Allen is the author of The GoodContinueContinue reading “The Good Food Revolution: An Evening with Will Allen”
Vente de semis / Seedling Sale 2012
QUOI / What: Plants de légumes écologiques à vendre, plusieures variétés ancestrales disponibles! Vegetable seedlings for sale, many heritage varieties available! Free from chemical pesticides and fertilizers. OÙ / Where:Concordia Greenhouse13th Floor of the Hall Building1455 De Maisonneuve PRIX / Prices : Entre 2 et 3$ le plantBetween 2 and 3$ each plant QUAND / When:ContinueContinue reading “Vente de semis / Seedling Sale 2012”
Natural Dye Workshop: Sustainable Colors for Fibres
When: April 17th, 6-9pm.Where: Concordia Greenhouse. Concordia Greenhouse and the Color Collective members Johanna Autin, Carissa Carman and Sarah Cotwoka collaborate with Textile Designer Julie Andre to present a workshop and skill share on sustainable colours. The workshop includes:- An introduction and tour of the indoor natural dye garden- Presentation of the Phyto SanitationContinueContinue reading “Natural Dye Workshop: Sustainable Colors for Fibres”
Window Farming Workshop This Thursday! *UPDATE
*UPDATE: Hi all, Due to the incredible interest in this workshop, we are making a few changes. We are going to offer the workshop a second time, and we ask that you RSVP for which day you want to come. To make sure there is space for everyone to work, we’ll have to cap itContinueContinue reading “Window Farming Workshop This Thursday! *UPDATE”
Fermentation Workshop This Wednesday!
Fermentation WorkshopWhen: Wed March 28th, 2012 from 3-5 pm.Where: Concordia Greenhouse. Come and learn more about the wonderful world of fermentations!After this workshop you will know how to make sauerkraut, yogurt, kefir, sourdough bread, kombucha, mead and much more.It’s going to be a space to share experiences about your own homemade fermentations :)Please bring someContinueContinue reading “Fermentation Workshop This Wednesday!”
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