Rooftop gardens project - liberating spaces for healthy cities

Soutenez Alternatives !

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:44:02 -0500

Soutenez Alternatives !

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Pour en savoir plus et soutenir Alternatives !

Dossier de presse 2009

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:38:03 -0500

Dossier de presse : des Jardins sur les toits 2009

Journaux / internet

1. The Gazette, , Urban gardening is looking up; Rooftop plots are just one way to 'green' city spaces, Monique Beaudin, 9 février 2009

Harvest festival !

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:31 -0400

Start: Thursday, 09/10/2009 - 12:00

Description:

Harvest Party!!!

Santropol Roulant, Alternatives and the Minimum Cost Housing Group of
McGill University's School of Architecture are pleased to invite you to
their annual Harvest Party in the lovely Edible Campus Garden (located
near Burnside Hall on McGill campus)! This year's event will take place
Thursday September 10th, 2009 between 5pm and 10 pm. Join staff,
volunteers, clients, friends, and family for a festive farewell to
summer by enjoying freshly made vegetable stew and local organic corn on
the cob. Come celebrate the abundance of the garden one last time before
the beauty of autumn sets in.

Availalble now !

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:11:36 -0400

Our new container cover are now available for 25 $

limited quatitees

Internship information evening

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:16:26 -0400

Start: Tuesday, 08/25/2009 - 17:30

End: Tuesday, 08/25/2009 - 19:30

Description:

Alternatives is recruiting for its Quebec Sans Frontières 2009-2010 internship programs

“Backyard Wedding Party” BBQ Fundraiser!

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:30:22 -0400

Start: Thursday, 07/30/2009 - 17:00

End: Friday, 07/30/2009 - 22:00

Description:

Date: Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Time: 17h00 - 22h00
Location: Edible Campus Garden, beside Burnside Hall on McGill campus

Still have that horrible bridesmaid dress from your best friend’s wedding? Wondering what to do with that turquoise and yellow plaid suit? Put on that outrageous outfit and join us in the garden for a mid-summer Wedding themed BBQ!

Garden Party

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:18:24 -0400

Start: Thursday, 06/11/2009 - 17:00

Description:

Please join us from 5-10pm as we host our annual Birthday Party in the Garden. The Roulant turns 14 and we want to celebrate in style! There will be some food, a live band, and information from the noon-hour announcement if you weren't able to make it to the event. This will be a great time to check out the garden as well, if you haven't had a chance to do that yet.

Educational Guide now available!

Wed, 27 May 2009 11:34:58 -0400

The Rooftop Garden Project team is proud to present the pedagogical guide Roots Around the World. Through a series of practical, critical and creative educational activities, it allows students in the three cycles of primary school to discover and reflect upon what is at stake in urban agriculture. Beautifully illustrated, this guide will take you from the fridge to the garden, from local action to global thinking.

The season has started !

Tue, 12 May 2009 23:30:25 -0400

The McGill garden is up and running. Please note the changes to our volunteer schedule. Join us on Tuesdays 10:30-1:30pm (bring your lunch!), Wednesdays 4-7pm, and Saturdays 10:30-1:30pm (bring the kids!).

Les rendezvous montréalimentaires

Thu, 07 May 2009 12:05:39 -0400

Start: Thursday, 05/14/2009 - 08:30

End: Thursday, 05/14/2009 - 10:30

Description:

Cultiver la ville : du potager à la ferme urbaine?

La CRÉ de Montréal vous invite à la 3e rencontre thématique du comité
Nourrir Montréal portant sur le système alimentaire montréalais le jeudi14 MAI 2009 de 8 h 30 À 10 h 30 au café du Monument National 1182, boul. Saint-Laurent.

Location:
au café du Monument-National 1182, boul. Saint-Laurent

Info cession on the 2009 gardening season

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:56:42 -0400

Start: Tuesday, 04/28/2009 - 17:00

End: Tuesday, 04/28/2009 - 19:00

Description:

Join us at *Alternatives* (3720 ave. du Parc,) for the first garden
meeting of the year on *Tuesday, April 22th, 5pm*

First garden meeting wendsday the 18th of march

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:11:39 -0400

Join us at *Santropol Roulant* (4050 Saint-Urbain) for the first garden
meeting of the year on *Wednesday, March 18th, 5:30pm*. Our summer
garden is situated on McGill University's downtown campus and serves as

Rooftop Garden Project Film NOW ONLINE

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:50:52 -0500

The best way to learn about the Rooftop Garden Project is to come garden with us, but for those of you in far away lands, we have made this film (in French with English subtitles). It happens between 2004 and 2006.

Happy new year

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:28:04 -0500

Dossier de presse 2008

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:17:45 -0500

Dossier de presse : des Jardins sur les toits 2008

Notre site web : www.lesjardins.ca

Journeaux / internet :
1. Jobboom, Par Hélène Lefranc, Jardins sur les toits Babylone, PQ, 15 mars au 15 avril 2008

Rooftop gardens project - liberating spaces for healthy cities

Soutenez Alternatives !

Dossier de presse 2009

Harvest festival !

Availalble now !

Internship information evening

“Backyard Wedding Party” BBQ Fundraiser!

Garden Party

Educational Guide now available!

The season has started !

Les rendezvous montréalimentaires

Info cession on the 2009 gardening season

First garden meeting wendsday the 18th of march

Rooftop Garden Project Film **NOW ONLINE**

Happy new year

Dossier de presse 2008

Rooftop Garden Project Film NOW ONLINE