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Over 65 million years ago fragments from an unknown comet struck
the Earth and annihilated the entire species of dinosaurs. Over
1200 years ago pieces of an unknown comet struck the earth and sent
the world into the Dark Ages.Now that comet is back to deliver
another destructive blow to mankind. Devil's Comet return has
resurrected a powerful demon whose sole mission is to recruit
enough souls to help him open the doorway to Hell.With time running
out, the fate of the world lies in the hands of eight people that
must learn to put aside their differences and work together to
prevent the End of Days.Now hold on and Brace For Impact!!!!
In the wake of urbanization and technological advances, public
green spaces within cities are disappearing and people are spending
more time with electronic devices than with nature. Urban
Horticulture explores the importance of horticulture to the lives,
health, and well-being of urban populations. It includes
contributions from experts in research and practice from across the
United States, discussing the history, importance, and benefits of
selected topics in urban horticulture. This book examines types of
public and private communities as well as state and federal
programs to promote urban horticulture, including their history,
management and administration, programming, evaluation, funding,
and the benefits they provide to individuals and communities. It
also reviews past and current research on school, community,
public, and prison gardens. While not a straightforward textbook,
it is adaptable to classroom learning, as each chapter features:
Objectives Key terms A summary Review questions Enrichment
activities Suggestions for further reading The book also includes
case studies and online access to examples of PowerPoint
presentations that can be used in the classroom or web-based
courses. Useful for researchers, practitioners, teachers, and
students, Urban Horticulture is a flexible resource that details
how passive and active interaction with plants enriches people's
lives. It presents several cases that illustrate how such
interactions improve physical and mental health, quality of life,
social well-being, and community growth.
In the wake of urbanization and technological advances, public
green spaces within cities are disappearing and people are spending
more time with electronic devices than with nature. Urban
Horticulture explores the importance of horticulture to the lives,
health, and well-being of urban populations. It includes
contributions from experts in research and practice from across the
United States, discussing the history, importance, and benefits of
selected topics in urban horticulture. This book examines types of
public and private communities as well as state and federal
programs to promote urban horticulture, including their history,
management and administration, programming, evaluation, funding,
and the benefits they provide to individuals and communities. It
also reviews past and current research on school, community,
public, and prison gardens. While not a straightforward textbook,
it is adaptable to classroom learning, as each chapter features:
Objectives Key terms A summary Review questions Enrichment
activities Suggestions for further reading The book also includes
case studies and online access to examples of PowerPoint
presentations that can be used in the classroom or web-based
courses. Useful for researchers, practitioners, teachers, and
students, Urban Horticulture is a flexible resource that details
how passive and active interaction with plants enriches people's
lives. It presents several cases that illustrate how such
interactions improve physical and mental health, quality of life,
social well-being, and community growth.
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