Update to our 20-foot bean fort

Posted on May 12th, 2008 by SusieJ

Here’s progress on our 20-foot bean fort:

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At 12 inches, the magic Jack in the Beanstalk plant is now taller than Batman.

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13 Comments

  1. Lori ~ May 13, 2008 at 8:45 am

    Great pics…he looks so proud:) Happy WW.

  2. SandyCarlson ~ May 13, 2008 at 9:22 am

    That fort will be very cool!

  3. Chris ~ May 13, 2008 at 12:34 pm

    So fun, Kids are are great in the Garden :)

  4. jams o donnell ~ May 13, 2008 at 1:46 pm

    Wow it will be great wihne it is completed. We don’t have kids but I want to set space aside for my own fort.! Happy WW

  5. Kathy ~ May 13, 2008 at 2:51 pm

    Great project! Such big beans!!! He looks like he is having a blast!

  6. phyllis ~ May 13, 2008 at 3:20 pm

    what a cool project! looks like so much fun…enjoying the progress:-)

  7. snap catch ~ May 13, 2008 at 4:03 pm

    cool one for WW! mine’s up too hope you can visit… Happy WW!

  8. chuck ~ May 13, 2008 at 4:13 pm

    Oh how sweet. Just wanna give’m a hug. Happy WW :)

  9. Nap Warden ~ May 13, 2008 at 5:29 pm

    Great job!

  10. (un)relaxeddad ~ May 13, 2008 at 5:36 pm

    Aaah! Dudelet’s growing sunflowers at the moment in the same style and dilligently waters them every day. Such excitement at each little growth spurt or significant change…

    I do hope we get to produce some beans… it’s a long road to travel until that first bean!

  11. Leonard ~ May 13, 2008 at 11:25 pm

    the beanstalk will continue to grow isn’t it??

    Happy WW!

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