Thursday, January 16th, 5-7pm, in the Greenhouse! Come to the Concordia Greenhouse and start fermenting! This workshop will give a brief overview of the history and practice of fermenting vegetables (e.g. sauerkraut) and give you the tools to go home and start fermenting your own veggies.Rather than strictly following recipes, fermentation is an age-old artContinueContinue reading “DIY Fermentation, Medicinal Herb Zines and Homogrown Calendars!”
Category Archives: Sustainability
January at the Greenhouse!
Hey folks! We are officially back open for regular hours (Weekdays 11am – 5pm) starting today Monday, January 6th! Coming up this month….. Afternoon tours of the Greenhouse Thursday, January 9th, 3 to 6 pmCome up to the Greenhouse to enjoy some warm tea, discover the Atrium and Tea Kitchen, and join a guided tourContinueContinue reading “January at the Greenhouse!”
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!
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!”
What’s Up In September!
We are pleased to announce some incredible special events such as workshops, tours and social events happening at the Concordia Greenhouse this summer! Check out details below, or get in touch at concordiagreenhouseatrium@gmail.com! WORKSHOPS! Art and Agriculture: Living Plant Necklaces: Wednesday September 11th, 5-7pm. Create your own living necklace in the greenhouse! Make a tinyContinueContinue reading “What’s Up In September!”
City Farm School Summer Workshops!
FREE WORKSHOP SERIES We are happy to announce the beginning of our free workshops series. Come out and learn along side City Farm School School students and staff as we cover all sorts of hot topics in urban agriculture. Check out our Free Workshops page1 for more upcoming workshops. Tuesday August 6th – 2-4pm @ LOYOLA FARMGrowing Great Greens!Lovely gloriousContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Summer Workshops!”
EPIC SEEDLING SALE – end of May 2013!
Plant Variety Aubergine/ Eggplant Rosa Bianca (Yves Gagnon) Dusky Broccoli De Cicco (Tournesol) Céleri/Celery Célébration Céleri-rave/ Celery-root Mars (Yves Gagnon) Cerise de terre/ Ground Cherries Physalis pruinosa (Tournesol) Chou/Cabbage Chou rouge express (Tourne-Sol) Chou de bruxelle (Mycoflor) Chou de savoie Chou fleur (Yves Gagnon) Chou rave blanc (Mycoflor) Fenouil/ Fennel Perfection (Tourne-Sol) Kale Red RussianContinueContinue reading “EPIC SEEDLING SALE – end of May 2013!”
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!
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 two weeks, we have a lot of fun and interesting volunteer tasks, so please contact us at concordiagreenhouse@gmail.com or just come by during our opening hours for volunteeringContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the 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!”
Concordia Greenhouse Project 