God Bless Carl Bentson

There is a hole in the heart of West 7th Street now. Carl Bentson, 62, has died. He was a

Community Voices: The End of Light Rail

By Kent Petterson Congratulations West 7th neighborhood! The sudden end of the Riverview Corridor Transit Study was unexpected but, I

June 2, 2021 Kent Petterson 1 min read

Garden Views by Kent Petterson It has been fun, and I’ve learned a lot preparing these monthly columns for the

May 2, 2021 Kent Petterson 1 min read

Garden ViewsKent Petterson How are you doing with planting in your vegetable garden? The weather has rolled out as expected

GARDEN VIEWSBy Kent PettersonA reader named Paul sent me a question about the grass on his boulevard—or should I say

GARDEN VIEWSby Kent Petterson, columnist Hey, vegetable gardening friends—we’re almost there to spring planting time! It may not look like it

December 1, 2020 Kent Petterson 1 min read

Garden Views by Kent Petterson Most maintenance and shaping of your landscape trees and shrubs is best if done in

September 1, 2020 Kent Petterson 2 min read

GARDEN VIEWS KENT PETTERSON columnist What about those insects? The loss of habitat and food sources and pesticides used to

July 1, 2020 Kent Petterson 1 min read

GARDEN VIEWSKENT PETTERSON columnist This is the most satisfying and productive time of the gardening year, and maybe its most