Re: Child of the 1006 "The Living Dead" Obituary 6/24/98 - 8/31/98

George,
We're very sorry to hear of your loss....darn, we thought she'd hang
on...
Carlsons,
Clinton, Iowa

GBPUMPKIN@aol.com wrote:
> 
> The Child of the 1006 "The Living Dead", passed away yesterday from the fatal
> Blossom End Split that occurred on 8/7.  Cause of death was contamination of
> the seed cavity from air getting in at the time of the split.  An autopsy  was
> conducted tonight and well matured seeds were removed.  A Dark Gray Mold
> covered 25% of the bottom of the cavity spreading outward from the blossom
> end.  There was little advanced decay except for one spot in the front.
> 
> A Photo taken just after the split is available at:
> 
> "http://www2.memlane.com/bkournikakis"
> 
> A few words were said at a service held in the garden before the burial in the
> compost tonight.  Hopefully it’s child "Nitro" will do better next year from
> it's seed.
> 
> George
> 
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