EPIC Seedling Sale! Épique vente de semis!

We are pleased to offer our 6th Annual EPIC Seedling Sale at the Concordia Greenhouse! What to expect: Seeding Varieties – Herbs and Vegetables($2-$6) House plants including terrariums ($4 – $15) Organic seeds ($3.50 or 3/10) Perennial fruit trees, herbs and more from Neumark Design!  AS LONG AS SUPPLIES LAST! As with last year, our sale isContinueContinue reading “EPIC Seedling Sale! Épique vente de semis!”

Thank You Concordia Students!

Hi there, Greenhouse friends! We are so pleased to announce that we were successful in our fee levy increase campaign! We now receive $0.24 cents per credit for undergraduate students each semester. Thank you so much for your support, dear students.We couldn’t do this without you!

Vote YES For Our Fee Levy Increase!

Since becoming a fee levy group in 2013, the Concordia Greenhouse has been a resource hub for students, actively supporting experiential learning opportunities and providing ecologically-grown produce and plants. As demand for our services grows, a fee-levy increase will allow the Concordia Greenhouse to continue its mandate in providing students with affordable educational workshops andContinueContinue reading “Vote YES For Our Fee Levy Increase!”

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”

Start Your Garden Workshop Series

Introducing our new Start Your Garden Workshop Series!Join us each week for a new exciting topic and get empowered to grow your own herbs and vegetables using ecological methods.Registration will be posted here as it becomes available. MARCH1 – Plant Families and Natural Pest ControlMarch 1st, 5:30-7pm – FREERSVP on Eventbrite 2 – Seed StartingContinueContinue reading “Start Your Garden Workshop Series”

Fee Levy Opt-Out for Concordia Undergraduates

The Concordia Greenhouse is a fee-levy group at Concordia University. The majority of our funding comes from an undergraduate fee levy. Undergraduate students pay $0.12 per credit each semester so that we can exist, be open to the public, and offer amazing services and programming for our users. Should you wish to opt-out of fundingContinueContinue reading “Fee Levy Opt-Out for Concordia Undergraduates”

Come and Discover the Concordia Greenhouse!

The Greenhouse is now open for our public winter hours: 11am – 5pm – Atrium lounge, kitchen and self-guided tours5-7pm – Educational events, music nights, art shows and more! Check out our calendar for full listings. COMING UP: Winter Open House Micro-Greens Weekly Orders! City Farm School Internship Registration is now open! PLUS, follow usContinueContinue reading “Come and Discover the Concordia Greenhouse!”

Internships at the Greenhouse!

  Hey Greenhouse fans!   Looking to gain some experience? We are hiring for 3 internships! You can do it for course credit or for your co-curricular record.   Applications are now open. Full details below.   _____________   LOYC 420: Internship in Sustainability Four Seasons Growing Internships (3 positions)   The Concordia Greenhouse ProjectContinueContinue reading “Internships at the Greenhouse!”

Holiday Artisan Fair in the Greenhouse!

Don’t miss our upcoming artisan fair in our unique rooftop greenhouse! We’ll be open from 4-7pm on November 30th. We will be serving tea and snacks with festive music. Stop by our cozy Greenhouse, where you will find a great variety of handmade items from a diversity of ecologically-friendly vendors.Browse for yourself or pick up someContinueContinue reading “Holiday Artisan Fair in the Greenhouse!”

Welcoming Our New Board Of Directors!

Huge thanks to everyone who attended our Annual General Meeting! It was a lovely evening of live accordion by Concordian musician Bashu Namai-Roy, tasty chili and brownies from The Hive Co-operative Cafe and a great presentation of our year in review. We would like to welcome our 2016-2017 Board of Directors! Cedric Yargeau – UndergraduateContinueContinue reading “Welcoming Our New Board Of Directors!”