Volunteer Sessions are BACK!

Whether you’ve got years of experience under your belt or are simply curious and want to try getting your hands dirty, everyone is welcome to volunteer at the Concordia Greenhouse. Our weekly volunteer sessions are casual, drop-in session – no need to RSVP.             No experience required. Everyone welcome. ————————————————-ContinueContinue reading “Volunteer Sessions are BACK!”

Greenhouse Internships

SOCIAL MEDIA AND OUTREACH INTERNSHIP The Concordia Greenhouse is looking for a Concordia student intern in the Communications or Sustainability minor program for an intern-ship starting this September. Tasks include: -Publication of weekly newsletter -Graphic design: Signs, posters, brochures -Social media -Outreach such as tabling at information kiosks on and off campus -Assist with social eventsContinueContinue reading “Greenhouse Internships”

Lettuce Turnip The Beet

  Turnip the Beet! Come celebrate the Spring and End-of-Semester with us in the Greenhouse! We are hosting 3 musical nights as our last events before September!   SAUNA Experimental Music Night – Wednesday, April 27th, 5:30-8pm – By donation. JAM Night – Friday, April 29th, 5:30-10pm (Bring Your Instruments) – Free. DRUM Circle -ContinueContinue reading “Lettuce Turnip The Beet”

Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!

Only one more month until we close to the public for the summer! Don’t miss this last chance to enjoy the space before next September. APRIL EVENTS Tuesday, April 5th, 5:30-7pm – Apitherapy Workshop Wednesday, April 6th, 5:30-8pm – Kossi: From Farm to Fork – How Technology can Effect Agriculture FULL Thursday, April 7th, 5:30-7pmContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Concordia Greenhouse!”

House Plant Sale!

Tuesday, February 9th, 11am – 6pm (as long as supplies last) Join us for our annual winter plant sale! Come check out our ecologically-grown rooftop house plants and green up your home. Some available plant varieties include:Mexican hatsWeeping FigLemon geraniumPapyrusAloePrickly pear cactusCuban oreganoSpider plantsMoses in the cradlePothosCallisia fragrans… and a variety of other larger andContinueContinue reading “House Plant Sale!”

Eating Ethically Within Your Means – Workshop Series

Eating Ethically Within Your Means Workshop Series Join us for a weekly workshop series in the Concordia Greenhouse. This series is a 3-month long exploration into food issues and solutions. We’ll address theoretical and practical hands-on solutions for conscious consumption through our workshops. Please note these workshops will be offered only once this semester asContinueContinue reading “Eating Ethically Within Your Means – Workshop Series”

Photo Blog!

November 2015Natural Cleaning Products workshop hosted by Le Tiny Homestead November 2015Herbal First Aid Kit workshop by Lisa! November 2015Fermentation Workshop with Le Tiny Homestead! November 2015We were at the Concordia Farmer’s Market selling our rooftop-grown produce and growing kits! November 2015Myrah gave an awesome, high-demand Earthship presentation! November 2015Concordia Greenhouse Annual AGM!We had BashuContinueContinue reading “Photo Blog!”

Upcoming Events at the Greenhouse!

Workshop: Composting! Tuesday, November 24th, 5:30-7pm We invite Compost Montréal, one of Montreal’s premier large-scale composting organization to offer an informative composting workshop within the Concordia greenhouse.  2015 has been proclaimed the International year of Soils by the United Nations and this workshop will leave you with the knowledge to help the soils by compostingContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Events at the Greenhouse!”

Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors Call Out!

JOIN OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS! Call for submissions: Concordia Greenhouse Board of Directors 2015-2016   We will be hosting our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday November 18th and will be selecting new Board Members for the following year. Being a member of the Board of Directors (BoD) is an excellent way to be more involvedContinueContinue reading “Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors Call Out!”

UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE CONCORDIA GREENHOUSE

Harvest Moon Party! Thursday, October 1st from 7-10pm It’s Harvest time, and we are celebrating with a Harvest moon music show in the Greenhouse! Join us for an enchanting night amongst the plants and under the stars with live musicians, free tea and friendly folks! Free – tea donations accepted! Workshop: Soap Making! Monday, OctoberContinueContinue reading “UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE CONCORDIA GREENHOUSE”