Holiday Artisan Fair in the Greenhouse!

Don’t miss our upcoming artisan fair in our unique rooftop greenhouse! We’ll be open from 4-7pm on November 30th. We will be serving tea and snacks with festive music. Stop by our cozy Greenhouse, where you will find a great variety of handmade items from a diversity of ecologically-friendly vendors.Browse for yourself or pick up someContinueContinue reading “Holiday Artisan Fair in the Greenhouse!”

City Farm School Market Stand!

Our unique City Farm School market stand is now open to the public! City Farm School is an innovative project from the Concordia Greenhouse. This city farm, hosted on the Loyola campus of Concordia acts as a inspiring demonstration site, offers internships to teach people urban farming and medicinal herbal skills as well as growingContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Market Stand!”

City Farm School Market Stand and Greenhouse Workshop Caravan!

City Farm School Summer Market Stand! We are so excited to announce the first market stand of the year at our summer project City Farm School at Concordia’s Loyola campus in NDG! The first chance to buy our locally and ecologically grown food will be next Tuesday, June 21st from 5-7pm. Come and visit ourContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Market Stand and Greenhouse Workshop Caravan!”

Closed for the Summer!

What happens with The Concordia Greenhouse in the summer? During the month of May we focus on our annual Epic Seedling Sale, which takes over the entire Greenhouse. Thanks to everyone who came and supported us by purchasing our seedlings, house plants and more! While the public Greenhouse space is closed the Greenhouse Collective and ourContinueContinue reading “Closed for the Summer!”

Spotlight: Medicinal Plants Internship at the City Farm School

Registration now OPEN Learn how to grow, use and transform a few common medicinal plants of North America over this introduction to herbal medicine course.  Taking place at both Loyola City Farm School Herbal Medicine Garden and the Concordia Greenhouse over the course of 6 months. Students will learn the basics of how to grow, harvest, preserve,ContinueContinue reading “Spotlight: Medicinal Plants Internship at the City Farm School”

The Future of Farming

Joel Salatin (Polyface Farm), Jean-Martin Fortier (The Market Gardener) and Maxime Laplante (Peasant Union) we will explore the potential of small-scale farming to create farms that are both profitable and ethical.According to the United Nations, small-scale organic agriculture is the future’s way of feeding the world. In Quebec and around the world, farmers innovate andContinueContinue reading “The Future of Farming”

Upcoming Event: The Future of Farming!

The Future of FarmingMonday, August 3rd,7:00 pm – 9:30 pmOscar Peterson Concert Hall, 7141 Sherbrooke St Ouest Tickets1 Joel Salatin (Polyface Farm), Jean-Martin Fortier (The Market Gardener) and Maxime Laplante (Peasant Union) we will explore the potential of small-scale farming to create farms that are both profitable and ethical.According to the United Nations, small-scale organicContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Event: The Future of Farming!”

OPPORTUNITY’S KNOCKIN’: City Farm School!

Hey folks, we have an opening for the remainder of the City Farm School Season and we’d like to invite you to apply by this Monday, June 29th. You’ll be able to learn about growing your own vegetables, beekeeping, medicinal plants, propagation and much more with some extremely fun and smart people (including a special eventContinueContinue reading “OPPORTUNITY’S KNOCKIN’: City Farm School!”