Bourg Gardener Grows Gargantuan 44-pound Cabbage, Sets Louisiana Record

By Colin Campo

The Houma Courier/Thibodaux Daily Comet

About 20 people gathered outside a Bourg home to take a small piece of an award-winning cabbage. Its outer leaves were roasted and placed in small aluminum foil envelopes.

"It's a family tradition that's supposed to bring you good luck," home gardener Jenny Bourg said.

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