Wood Burning Tuesday, January 21stRecent renovations have left us with piles and piles of lovely wooden blocks that need to be upcycled! Wood burning – the art of gently singeing designs, patterns, and shading into sanded wood – is a great way to create unique and sustainable pieces, all with the versatile utility of wood.ContinueContinue reading “This week in the Greenhouse!”
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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!”
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 at the Greenhouse!
CRAFT NIGHT IN THE GREENHOUSE Thursday, December 5th, 5pm – 7pm In the Greenhouse Atrium! Come get creative at the greenhouse, maybe make a holiday present or two for your friends. There will be patch making and embroidery activities as well as anything else you’d like to bring!
This Week at the Greenhouse!
Film Screening in the Greenhouse! Thursday, November 21st, 5pm – 7pm in the Atrium Lounge Come watch a great documentary on mushrooms in the greenhouse! Free admission, popcorn and tea! “Ron Mann investigates the miraculous, near-secret world of fungi. Visionaries Gary Lincoff and Larry Evans lead us on a hunt for the wild mushroom andContinueContinue reading “This Week at the Greenhouse!”
WE ARE HIRING! Greenhouse Farm Coordinator
Greenhouse Farm Coordinator (Concordia Greenhouse) Hours: 30 hours/week Pay rate: $ 15 /hour Deadline for Application: December 6th, 2013 Responsibilities and Tasks Greenhouse Farm Project Responsible for maintenance, planning and care of food production in the Greenhouse. Tasks include; crop planning seed orders distribution of harvest Coordinate educational components of greenhouse farming project. Tasks include;ContinueContinue reading “WE ARE HIRING! Greenhouse Farm Coordinator”
THIS WEEK at the Concordia Greenhouse!
DIY Solar Cell Phone Charger Thursday, November 7th, 5pm – 7pm in the Atrium Lounge Join independent inventor Filip Pietruszewski for an informative evening! Learn basic electronic repair and go home with your very own solar-powered USB charger. All materials and tools provided. Cost $20. Limited spots available. Email concordiagreenhouseatrium@gmail.com to find out about spaceContinueContinue reading “THIS WEEK at the Concordia Greenhouse!”
UPDATES! Volunteers Needed and Facebook Profile
Due to a Facebook programming error, our Facebook is temporarily offline! We may have to make a new page, so stay tuned for updates! Thanks for your patience! GREENHOUSE VOLUNTEER CALL-OUT! We could use your help! 1. HALLOWEEN FUNDRAISER PARTY We are very excited about our upcoming Halloween Fundraiser party in the greenhouse on Thursday,ContinueContinue reading “UPDATES! Volunteers Needed and Facebook Profile”
This Week at the Greenhouse!
Zine Workshop!Thursday, October 17th, 5pm – 6:30pm in the Atrium Lounge Learn about what a zine is and how to get started! Get Crafty at the Zine Creation Station, check out zine readings from local writers, bring your zine to read, give or trade! Check out the Greenhouse zine collection on green topics PLUS theContinueContinue reading “This Week at the Greenhouse!”
Concordia Greenhouse Project 