The Greenhouse is closed to the public until September, but we are offering 3 opportunities weekly to enjoy the Greenhouse and get involved! HOUSE PLANT PROPAGATIONTuesdays, 11am-1pmLearn how to propagate a variety of house plants with our experienced coordinator!———————————————-BALCONY GARDENWednesdays, 5-6pmLearn about recycled planters, pest management, container growing and more in this hands-on weekly session.———————————————–FOURContinueContinue reading “Volunteer Sessions are BACK!”
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Check out highlights from this year at the Greenhouse
Welcome to the Greenhouse! Our Atrium Lounge 😉 The best study spot on campus! House plants and terrariums Tournesol Farm selling seeds at our Seed Swap. A great place for community clothing swaps. Our Winter House Plant Sale! Our Demonstration Aquaponics System. Our Four Seasons Growing volunteer session. Students love our sunny winter study spot.ContinueContinue reading “Check out highlights from this year at the Greenhouse”
Join us for an awesome Mushroom Cultivation Workshop at the Greenhouse
Hello friends, We are closed for reading week February 23rd – 27th, but there is one cool event at the Greenouse that you can attend this week. Want to know what you can grow year round in your apartment really cheaply without needing to buy growing lights? To find out, join us for an awesomeContinueContinue reading “Join us for an awesome Mushroom Cultivation Workshop at the Greenhouse”
VOTE FOR OUR NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Our 2014 Annual General Meeting is coming up on Monday, November 10th from 5-7pm! We will be voting in our new board of directors for the year, and we are pleased to announce that we have received many applications. Now we need help from our membership (undergrads, volunteers, interns and staff) to vote in theContinueContinue reading “VOTE FOR OUR NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS”
*SPOOKY EVENTS* COMING UP AT THE GREENHOUSE!
ART IN THE ATRIUM – HALLOWEEN THEME October 28th, 5-7pm Our second ‘Art in the Atrium’ October event is going to be very relevantly Halloween themed! Bring your own supplies or join our themed decoration projects as well as Jack-o-Lantern carving (bring your own pumpkin, apples, squash or potato!). It shall be a spooky yet delightfulContinueContinue reading “*SPOOKY EVENTS* COMING UP AT THE GREENHOUSE!”
Coming up at the GREENHOUSE!
Our City Farm School Project has a new website! Check it out here http://www.cityfarmschool.com1 Coming up this month at the Concordia Greenhouse…. ANNUAL FALL OPEN HOUSE September 16th, 2-7pm Don’t miss our annual autumnal OPEN HOUSE! We’ll be open all day and available to answer your questions about the greenhouse! TOURS 3pm, 4pm, 5pmContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the GREENHOUSE!”
Coming up at the Greenhouse!
Get to know your Concordia Greenhouse this September with these great events! TOURS, TEAS and TASTINGS! Wednesday, September 10th, 4-7pm The day includes FREE 20-minute guided tours at 4:15, 5:15 and 6:15 of our various growing projects and information about volunteering and upcoming events. We will also have many tea blends available, as well as freshly cutContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Greenhouse!”
We are HIRING! House Plants and Tea Garden Coordinator
Hours: 10 hours/week, 18 weeks (with possibility of extension)Pay rate: $ 15/hourStart date: September 15th, 2014Responsibilities and TasksCare of resident plant collection: house plants and the tea garden● Ensure plants are watered appropriately● Design and implement a fertilizing program● Monitor health, respond to problems (pest, disease), and record observations/results● Manage associated budgetsTea atrium lounge andContinueContinue reading “We are HIRING! House Plants and Tea Garden Coordinator”
Grow Your Own Micro-Greens!
We are excited to offer an informative and interactive Do-It-Yourself workshop series, exploring various hot topics in the urban agriculture scene. Check out what’s happening this month below! All the workshops will be free to attend, but materials costs will be listed when necessary.
Annual Winter House Plant Sale!
We hope you haven’t forgotten the magnificence of the plant kingdom in the middle of this cold and snowy winter. To make sure of that we’re having another houseplant sale Wednesday January 22nd from 12-7pm (or until supplies last). We have plants suited for sun or shade, large and small, and all eager for new home.ContinueContinue reading “Annual Winter House Plant Sale!”
