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Plains 3rd grader is the top gardener in Montana

by TRACY SCOTT Valley Press
| November 27, 2024 12:00 AM

What do you get when you start with a small cabbage plant, add water, sunshine, and the tender loving care of a 9-year-old from Plains, named Damien Paquet?

You get 17.3-pound cabbage. 

Not only do you get a huge cabbage, you become the Montana state champion of a national competition, sponsored by Bonnie Plants, a company based out of Opelika, Alabama, founded in 1918. 

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