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Summertime Fun in the Garden
July 14, 2020

Summertime Fun in the Garden

by Mark Adams July – summer – is not just about heat, drought, weeds and bugs. Gardeners can rejoice in the early fruits of their labor. We’ve already harvested lettuce, broccoli, spinach, radishes, peas, carrots, and cut zinnias from the flower bed. Any day now we’ll be savoring zucchini, cucumbers and beets. Here are a […]
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Adams Supports Equality in All Forms
June 11, 2020

Adams Supports Equality in All Forms

Poughkeepsie, New York, June 11, 2020 – Our hearts are broken by the social injustice and racism that has been displayed. It is hard to know what to say that can heal and help, so we are saying to our community, customers and employees that we condemn racism in all its forms. As a company, […]
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Pollinators
June 3, 2020

Pollinators

Did you know that bananas are pollinated by bats? This is one of the curiosities that Mark Adams uncovered while preparing a lecture on pollinators for National Pollinator Week. Here are a few more: • Honeybees are not native to North America. • Honeybees live about six weeks in the summer, and each one makes […]
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Mix It Up For Mom
May 6, 2020

Mix It Up For Mom

Fancy pots of flowers for the patio, deck or front porch are the ideal gift for Mom. You can put them together from potted plants you purchase from your local retailer. But why stop at flowers? The latest trend has us mixing herbs, vegetables, or even shrubs into the containers for interest or nutrition. The […]
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Smarty Plants
April 30, 2020

Smarty Plants

Smarty Plants! Teach Your Child – Gardening Tips By Sue Adams A garden is a great teacher. Children (and adults!) can learn about patience, watchfulness, conservation and respect for nature. But most of all, gardening is downright fun and rewarding. Children are natural explorers who will find joy in simple pleasures, like planting seeds, searching […]
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5 Easiest Vegetables for Home Gardens
April 22, 2020

5 Easiest Vegetables for Home Gardens

by Mark Adams Forget local – we now have “hyperlocal” fresh vegetables you can grow on your own. Here are 5 essential vegetables that can be grown without any problems – no insect pests, no diseases, no spraying! Just plant, sit back and enjoy. Rules for any Vegetable Garden 1. Start Small – A nice […]
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Adams COVID-19 Update
April 6, 2020

Adams COVID-19 Update

Adams Continues to be Diligent During the Holidays & COVID Poughkeepsie, New York,  November 24, 2020 – Adams continues to implement additional preventative measures for sanitation, hygiene, and social separation in the fight against COVID. Adams is: Using international building code guidelines for the holidays to cap their in-store occupancy at 50% during the holidays. Recommending […]
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March 25, 2020

Adams Recognizes Ongoing Commitment of Employees in their Stores

Paying $2 More Per Hour for 2 weeks during March and April Poughkeepsie, New York, March 25, 2020 –  In appreciation of the role Adams team members are playing in their stores during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for their ongoing commitment to customer care, the company announced they will be giving a $2 per hour […]
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