CHARTER: rec.gardens.edible

This newsgroup provides an open forum to discuss issues pertaining to edible gardening. For all future reference, edible will in this context will relate to vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs.

Postings related to creating a edible garden, seed germination, extermination of pests and diseases, seed sharing, plant variety particulars, etc. would be welcome.

Both organic and chemical methods would be discussed. Advice and support would be especially encouraged. This would be an unmoderated newsgroup, with no official standing or connection to any particular company or product.

Advertising Policy:

Following standard Usenet guidelines, the newsgroup is not intended to be used for commercial advertising, solicitation, or marketing of products or services. Commercial unsolicited announcements WILL NOT be welcome.

Discussions of commercial products will be allowed in a user context. In other words, if someone asks about a product someone may answer them. These discussions must be directly relevant to the newsgroup.

Prohibited Material

In addition to the restrictions on advertising, the following material shall not be posted to the newsgroup:

-Program binaries/object files

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