Richard J. McAvoy
Richard J. McAvoy is professor and extension specialist—greenhouse crops, University of Connecticut, (860) 486-0627; richard.mcavoy@uconn.edu.
Recent Articles
2012 Easter Lily schedule
Easter occurs on April 8 next year. The 2012 crop follows a mid-date Easter schedule.
Forcing strategies for a late Easter
Easter 2011 falls on April 24, which gives growers plenty of time to produce a quality crop.
Pot Plant Production
Easter 2010 falls on April 4, considered a mid-date crop, making it good for growers because the plants don’t require any special management techniques.