Talk about having a green thumb.

Timothy Finn of Webster, New York planted and nutured a pumpkin that now weighs more than one-thousand-79 pounds.

Finn took third place at the Great CNY Pumpkin Festival this weekend.

The first-place pumpkin, grown by Alan Nesbitt of Rochester, weighed in at one-thousand-229 pounds.

But don't worry...Finn is already getting ready for next year's pumpkin by
researching growing tips on the Internet.