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My name is

Adam Hodges

I am a Horticulture Technician

• My greenhouse facilities produce many different types of plants

Fruits

Vegetables

Landscape Plants

Grafting

• Grafting and budding of Apple trees are accomplished to support the local Apple growing market.

Grafting allows us to create plants that

are unique

Cultivar Creation

• New cultivars of common landscape plants are

produced to include resistance to

climate, pests, and disease.

Cultivar Creation

• Currently, a frost resistant cultivar of the

Jacaranda tree is being created for residential

use.

Experimental new

technologies

• As a horticulturist, I support and encourage new ideas and technologies in greenhouse production, such as algae production for alternative biofuels.

Even newer Technology!• Research and development of Plantricity that shall

be incorporated into greenhouse production; allowing us to grow more plants at a faster rate!

• The energy used is less than is required to operate your cell phones!

Landscape

Design and

Construction

Let us take your Frankenstein and turn it into a Franken-fine!

Current Landscape Project (Thompson

Hall Garden)

Its not vain to be proud

owner of a beautiful

landscape!

Contact us today!

• Send us an email navyguyadam@yahoo.comor give us a call at (336) 818-0648

• Letter mail to :

1000 Beaumont Poplar St.

N. Wilkesboro, NC 28659