Plant Propagation 101: Have you ever wanted to have multiple copies of your favourite plant or just want to expand on your garden? This class focuses on the basics of cloning and regrowing plants using cuttings from leaves, roots and stems. Participants will have a hands on experience experimenting with the numerous methods of vegetative reproductionContinueContinue reading “Hydroflora: Plant Propagation 101”
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EPIC SEEDLING SALE THIS MAY LONG WEEKEND!
(Pour le français, voir ci-dessous) See the May Seedling Sale event on Facebook! 🌿 The City Farm School students have been at it again! Starting from scratch they have been seeding, watering, growing and adoring more than 7000 baby seedlings getting them ready for you and your garden. And as usual, diversity is our strength!ContinueContinue reading “EPIC SEEDLING SALE THIS MAY LONG WEEKEND!”
Registration Now OPEN!
Calling all sprout lovers! The Concordia Greenhouse is offering a weekly Microgreen Community Supported Agriculture Program (CSA)! Pre-order and receive a big bag of ecologically-grown sprouts each week from our rooftop greenhouse. We are now taking CSA orders for FALL 2018September 10 – December 10*Possibility to sign up for later for a reduced period. ———————————————————————–ContinueContinue reading “Registration Now OPEN!”
EPIC Seedling Sale
Saturday, May 18th and 19th, 11am – 7pm at the Concordia Greenhouse! Our annual Epic Seedling Sale continues with even more varieties available! All our seedlings are grown and cared for by the City Farm School team as part of their apprenticeship in organic city farming at the Concordia Greenhouse. We have over 100 differentContinueContinue reading “EPIC Seedling Sale”
Farm to Market Apprenticeships!
REGISTRATION now open until May 4th at Noon The Market Garden Session lasts for 3 months and is the second component of our Full Apprenticeship Program. Beginning June 4th and ending August 25th, this session focuses on urban farming and entrepreneurship through local markets. Through the summer season, interns work on the land to grow their own produce,ContinueContinue reading “Farm to Market Apprenticeships!”
Four Seasons Growing Internships
Four Seasons Growing Internships (4 positions available) LOYC 420: Internship in Sustainability Interested in food security, and growing your own food year-round using organic methods? The Concordia Greenhouse Project is looking for undergraduate students interested in taking the Internship in Sustainability credit LOYC 420 with for the Winter 2018 semester. During this internship, you wouldContinueContinue reading “Four Seasons Growing Internships”
Concordia Greenhouse Micro-greens C.S.A
Calling all sprout lovers! The Concordia Greenhouse is now offering a Microgreen Community Supported Agriculture Program (aka CSA)! HOW IT WORKS: Pay a discounted amount for your weekly sprout order – $6.50 weekly (totaling $65.00), if you order for the 10 weeks (October – December) Possibility to sign up for later for a reduced period. Each week, membersContinueContinue reading “Concordia Greenhouse Micro-greens C.S.A”
Food Sovereignty & Transformations Session
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN UNTIL AUGUST 22nd! The Food Sovereignty & Transformation Session lasts for 3 months and is the third and final component of our City Farm School (CFS) Internship Program. Beginning September 4th and ending November 11th, this session focuses on harvest and transformation techniques, how to preserve what you grow, how to useContinueContinue reading “Food Sovereignty & Transformations Session”
Urban Herbalism
Identifying, growing, transforming and using herbs is a trend growing in popularity -the planet offers so much of what we need to survive and thrive. Join us for our new workshop series where we explore the wonderful world of herbalism! 13 Weeds to Live By Tuesday, March 28th, 5:30-7pm https://www.facebook.com/events/661492624038890/ Free Wild Foraging Monday, MarchContinueContinue reading “Urban Herbalism”
HOUSE PLANT SALE
Come check out our annual house plant sale on October 11th hosted at the greenhouse! We will be selling a variety of house plant species so get there early to make sure you grab your favorites! Some of the plant types we are offering will be: Cuban Oregano Lemon Geranium Kalanchoe (Mother-of-thousands) Chlorophytum (SpiderContinueContinue reading “HOUSE PLANT SALE”
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