Talking Circle: Urban ForestsWednesday, October 9th, 5pm – 7pm in the Atrium Lounge Suggested topic: Is it possible to live in an urban forest? Talking circle : A form of conversation inspired by aboriginal tradition. The circle creates a space for discussion and listening. Although talking circles are simple, they must be experienced. One cannotContinueContinue reading “This week in the GREENHOUSE!”
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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!”
This Week at the Greenhouse!
Tour, Teas and Tastings! Tuesday, September 17th, 5-7pm If you missed our open house last Monday, you’ll have another great opportunity to tour the greenhouse and sample some of our local organically grown edibles! Try one our our homegrown teas in our Atrium Tea Kitchen, or taste our delicious and fresh micro greens! Take aContinueContinue reading “This Week at the Greenhouse!”
This Week at the GREENHOUSE!
GREENHOUSE Open House Monday, September 9th, 4pm – 7pm. School is back in session, and the greenhouse has opened it’s doors once again! The Concordia Greenhouse is inviting everybody to attend our annual OPEN HOUSE! Come taste home grown teas and vegetables! Try your luck at winning a greenhouse sprouts tray with seeds included forContinueContinue reading “This Week at 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!”
The Greenhouse is Re-Opening for the School year!
The first day of school is so close that you can smell the scent of paper, ink and excitement in the air! We will be re-opening on Monday, September 9th, for our NEW regular hours between 11am – 5pm. Except of course during holidays and days which Concordia is closed. We would like to inviteContinueContinue reading “The Greenhouse is Re-Opening for the School year!”
Workshop: Wild World of Edible Weeds!
Wild World of Edible Weeds workshopMonday, August 12th, 4:00pmGallery X, VA-229, VA courtyard gardens ( 1395 Rene Levesque, corner of Crescent) 1395 René-Lévesque BlvdHave you ever wondered if those annoying plants growing everywhere in your garden could be of any use? If so, then you will be thrilled to learn that most of them areContinueContinue reading “Workshop: Wild World of Edible Weeds!”
We’re Hiring!
Financial Coordinator – Concordia GreenhouseHours: 15 hours/weekPay rate: $15 /hourStart Date: August 26th 2013 About the Concordia Greenhouse: The Concordia Greenhouse Project is based in the rooftop greenhouse of the Henry F. Hall building (13th floor). It is an all-organic space geared towards education and research into urban sustainability, community building and food security. TheContinueContinue reading “We’re Hiring!”
Seedling sale update
Many plants sold out on our first day…! So we have cancelled the last day of the sale, as it is unlikely that the supplies will last. If you are looking for something in particular its best to get here quick, because it won’t be long until all the plants are gone. Remaining Species include;ContinueContinue reading “Seedling sale update”
Our EPIC Seedling Sale is NEXT WEEK!
Its almost here! The annual City Farm School “Vert ta Ville” spring seedling sale. There is no better way to get your heirloom variety seedlings and than those produced naturally and locally – by the City Farm School Students! All flowers, veggies and herb seedlings will be priced at $3. For a list of availableContinueContinue reading “Our EPIC Seedling Sale is NEXT WEEK!”
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