When Shawn is disappointed that his bean plant hasn't sprouted, Barney reminds him that plants need plenty of time to grow. Barney and the kids discuss the wide variety of plants and the importance of taking care of them.
Songs
- Barney Theme Song
- Looby Loo
- Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley Grow
- Growing
- Mister Sun
- The Raindrop Song
- And the Green Grass Grows All Around
- Help Protect the Earth
- I Love You
This episode contains examples of:
- Fairy Tale: Barney and the kids act out Jack and the Beanstalk with Shawn in the titular role.
- Literary Allusion Title: The title is a play on Jack and the Beanstalk
- Rhymes on a Dime: Jack and the Beanstalk is retold in this manner.Barney: Then he found a harp that played without ending
[Shawn picks up guitar and plays it]
Tosha: That's a guitar.
Barney: Hey, we're just pretending!