The Pumpkin Thinks It's A Beanstalk. Where's Jack?


My pumpkin is taking over the front flower bed and is now climbing to the sky!  Where is Jack?









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  1. msjinAugust 23, 2019 at 8:08 AM

    Wow, Mary haven't seen a pumpkin do that....

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