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Rooftop Gardens Paper Wins Prize!
"Cultivating Connections: The Urban Agriculture Movement" won the 2007 Undergraduate Paper Prize from the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society!
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Submitted by mthom on Fri, 08/06/2007 - 1:17pm.
60 students plant their seedlings in the garden!
June 5, 2007
Yep, you read correctly! 60 students and their teachers from the FACE school came to the McGill garden to plant their seedlings that we helped them start in their classrooms in April. We had fun despite the springtime rain!
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Submitted by rotem on Thu, 07/06/2007 - 5:07pm.
Interview by Amélie in La Presse, Montreal newspaper
Check out this great interview by Amélie! (in French)
Le dimanche 20 mai 2007
Le pouce vert en ville
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Submitted by rotem on Tue, 05/06/2007 - 4:49pm.
Transformer un toit plat en toit vert
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Submitted by ismael on Mon, 04/06/2007 - 9:38pm.
The Roulant garden moves to McGill University's downtown campus!
Thanks to the participation of about 30 brave urban gardeners, the Roulant garden moved roofs to find a new home in the downtown campus of McGill University. In partnership with McGill's school of architecture, the Rooftop Garden Project is exploring new ways to make paved urban spaces more productive. Hope to see you there!
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Submitted by rotem on Wed, 23/05/2007 - 10:47am.
Gardening for our urban environment on Earth Day 2007!
Thanks to everyone who made this Earth Day such a success for the Rooftop Garden Project!
By preparing for the gardening season, we are getting ready to green our urban environment and create pleasing community spaces in the city.
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Submitted by rotem on Wed, 25/04/2007 - 2:34pm.
For this Earth Day....Let’s garden on the rooftops!
For this Earth Day... Let’s garden on the rooftops!
The Rooftop Garden Project invites you to join us for our exciting spring event! Participate in the season, get your personal gardening kit and get your guide on how to create gardens in the sky! www.rooftopgardens.ca
Jean-Talon Market, Salle Mandoline (2nd floor)
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Submitted by amelie on Thu, 05/04/2007 - 3:23pm.
Recipe to make a stairway garden
Are you a citizen with no land and no roof, but only a fire escape stairwell to take advantage of the sun? Read this recipe to transform your stairwell into a garden!
Posted to: Gardening Techniques and Dissemination | Rooftop Gardening Resources | Ressources pour le jardinage
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Submitted by rotem on Sat, 31/03/2007 - 11:38am.
Alternatives’ Tour for a Global Peace
From March 27 to 29 in Montreal, Québec and Ottawa, the Alternatives’ Tour invites you to meet many of these architects of the peoples’ dialogue. The Tour includes conferences, debates and film screenings with the search for a global and just peace as the central theme. From Kabul to Baghdad, passing by Washington, London and Montreal, Jerusalem or Gaza, the world hopes for nothing less.
Montreal, Quebec and Ottawa
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Submitted by rotem on Tue, 13/03/2007 - 12:18pm.
Seedling time !
Gardeners,
It is time to start thinking about the gardening season and start the first seedlings.
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Submitted by ismael on Tue, 06/03/2007 - 5:17pm.