More than just a photo op: Why we love pumpkin patches
September 20, 2024

More than just a photo op: Why we love pumpkin patches

By By JENNIFER ALLEN For the AP 

There is something undeniable about a day at the pumpkin patch: The crunch of leaves underfoot, the children laughing as their parents try to capture the joyful chaos with pictures. But beyond the Instagram- worthy moments, there’s a deeper reason you return to the patches year after year.

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