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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 [email protected] give us a call at (336) 818-0648
• Letter mail to :
1000 Beaumont Poplar St.
N. Wilkesboro, NC 28659