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Gene 'The Pumpkin Man' still bringing to life a world of color at 88 Every autumn, thousands flock to Gene's farm for pumpkins, making memories and a new friend. Here's the story of a man dressed ...
And nothing brings more joy to Gene the Pumpkin Man than the love of his land. “This is paradise on earth," he said. The farm began by selling just 500 pounds of pumpkins and squash to get by.
And nothing brought more joy to Gene the Pumpkin Man than the love of his land. “This is paradise on earth," he smiled. The farm began by selling just 500 pounds of pumpkins and squash to get by.
Gene "The Pumpkin Man" Rhodes yells jokes to customers as they browse pumpkins at Gene the Pumpkin Man, which is located on M-43 just west of Kalamazoo, Michigan on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019.
When the iconic “Pumpkin Man” passed away, his family sold off his large orange collection. His prized car? It found the perfect new owner — and the house to match.
Gene"The Pumpkin Man" Rhodes talks to customers at Gene the Pumpkin Man, which is located on M-43 just west of Kalamazoo, Michigan on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019.
Here beneath a pumpkin likeness of Colin Powell, Charlie writes, "A man to admire and watch." ♪ Do the Pumpkin Patch Polka ♪ ♪ You can tap, tap, tap ♪ ♪ Clap, clap, clap ♪ ♪ Polka ...
ABILENE, Texas — As the weather starts to cool down and the summer turns into fall, there is one man whose mission is to get Abilene residents into the spirit. Ross Bennett has been the self ...
Nicknamed the “Pumpkin Man” for his annual generosity, Nick began his agricultural ministry in the 1950s. Driving his truck full of pumpkins down Tejon Street, he gave away one pumpkin to a ...
When the iconic “Pumpkin Man” passed away, his family sold off his large orange collection. His prized car? It found the perfect new owner — and the house to match.