CHAP Food Forest & Engagement Assistant Must be a current Concordia Undergraduate Student to apply $22/hr at 10 hrs/week for 17 weeks (May 6 – August 31, 2024) Along with the City Herbal Apprenticeship Program (CHAP) Coordinator and staff members of the Concordia Greenhouse, the Food Forest & Engagement Assistant will aid our team inContinueContinue reading “Spring Jobs and Courses”
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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”
Houseplants Sale 2023!
We’ve rebooted our house plants sales with our first fundraiser since COVID! Come pick up some plants to help with the winter blues and green up your space! The House Plant Propagation Project aims to provide affordable plants to the Concordia community and beyond, while teaching volunteers about the many aspects of propagation and plantContinueContinue reading “Houseplants Sale 2023!”
End of Year Wrap up and CSAs
We want to thank all the students and community members who participated with us this year. We couldn’t have done it without ya! Make sure to scroll all the way to the bottom as we have some job opportunities as well. Hope to see you soon! Winter Harvest CSA Click here to register!Hello Everyone! We areContinueContinue reading “End of Year Wrap up and CSAs”
The Greenhouse Is Open Again!
Our mission is to create value in the Duff-Court Community in Lachine, at Concordia University and beyond by practicing regenerative agriculture to nourish our community, preserve urban green spaces and to support local sustainable food production. We offer urban agriculture workshops and community service learning opportunities to empower people with the knowledge to grow theirContinueContinue reading “The Greenhouse Is Open Again!”
Seedling Sales and CSA Baskets!!!
We have been forced to shut our doors for the past two years due to the pandemic. However, we finally have been given the approval by the university to open to the public. With that said there’s so much to do and say in regard to the Concordia agricultural community. We also have updates on our upcoming seedlingContinueContinue reading “Seedling Sales and CSA Baskets!!!”
A year in the life of Montreal’s City Farm School – Premiere Documentary Screening
Join us for the world premiere of “A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF MONTREAL’S CITY FARM SCHOOL”. This beautiful documentary follows the people and plants of city farm school through an entire season of growing and learning. Created by Anne Kostalas, award winning BBC documentary filmmaker, this film gives a behind the scenes look atContinueContinue reading “A year in the life of Montreal’s City Farm School – Premiere Documentary Screening”
Our City Farm School Market is BACK!
Come join us at the Loyola quad on Tuesday, June 12th from 4-6 pm for the launch of our City Farm School (CFS) farmers market! City farm schools ultra local, ecologically grown produce is cultivated by our apprentices, who are training to be the next generation of small scale Farmers. Markets will take place every Tuesday fromContinueContinue reading “Our City Farm School Market is BACK!”