Q: Valuation of PlantShare Coin:

The value of PlantShare Coin, “P$C”, is based on our proprietary database of the average retail price (in USD$) of each size of each plant in The PlantShare Catalog compiled from 435 of sites on the World Wide Web. Like used clothing, the value of a home-grown plant is roughly half (50%) that of a plant sold by a retail plant nursery. Click the “Pricing Table” tab in any Plant Profile to: compare the average retail price for all sizes of that plant. find the date when the average retail price was last updated. see the regional exchange rate for converting USD$ to P$C. The current value of any home-grown plant of any size in P$C is determined by the exchange rate in your region or community.

Question 1

Valuation of PlantShare Coin:

Accepted Answer

The value of PlantShare Coin, &ldquo;P$C&rdquo;, is based on our proprietary database of the average retail price (in USD$) of each size of each plant in  The PlantShare Catalog  compiled from 435 of sites on the World Wide Web. Like used clothing, the value of a home-grown plant is roughly half (50%) that of a plant sold by a retail plant nursery. Click the &ldquo;Pricing Table&rdquo; tab in any Plant Profile to: compare the average retail price for all sizes of that plant. find the date when the average retail price was last updated. see the regional exchange rate for converting USD$ to P$C. The current value of any home-grown plant of any size in P$C is determined by the exchange rate in your region or community.

Question 2

Exchange Rates:

Accepted Answer

Exchange rates are based on the current, average retail value of plants sold in retail plant nurseries in the USA (see above). Exchange rates are adjusted quarterly. Like any currency, the higher the demand for our services, the higher the exchange rate between USD$ and P$C. Regional exchange rates are calculated based on a proprietary mathematical model that dynamically measures the: number of users in a community. number of plants in user accounts. number of MeetUps created, started & reviewed. activity in a community. revenue generated from  Our Shop  by that community. number & activities of vendors and businesses in that region.

Question 3

About PlantShare Coin:

Accepted Answer

P$C come in several denominations: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100 P$C. Common P$C are subject to increase or decline in value depending on the exchange rate. Forever P$C never lose value, just like a Forever Stamp from the USPS or a manufacturer&rsquo;s coupon. Promotional P$C have an expiration date after which they have no value, just like a store promotional coupon. Special P$C are issued from time-to-time that will behave differently than any other type of game coin. Rules for the behavior of Special P$C will be announced on issue.

Question 4

Your Account Balance:

Accepted Answer

PlantShare Coin, P$C, are auto deposited & debited to your account whenever you use or earn P$C. Your account balance is located on your user badge. View your user badge by clicking: the yellow wheelbarrow in the left navigation sidebar. &ldquo;Preview My Badge&rdquo; in  Profile & Preferences  .

Question 5

How to Use or Lose P$C:

Accepted Answer

Discounts on:  Classes  |  Mentoring  |  Products & Services  . Service Fees for Matching, Meetups. Accept home-grown plants from another user, your PS Partner, in a verified exchange as determined by your mutual reviews of the MeetUp. Move down on The PS Leaderboard. Buy a &ldquo;Climate Change Mitigator Badge&rdquo; with your P$C.

Question 6

How to Earn & Win P$C:

Accepted Answer

You earn P$C when you: subscribe.  become a vendor.  login. add plants to your collection in any status,  I Grow,  I&rsquo;ll Share,  I&rsquo;d Love. give home-grown plants to another user in your region, your PS Partner in a verified MeetUp.  chat in any 1:1  ,  community  or  discussion forum  . contribute to  The PlantShare Catalog  :  suggest a new plant.  submit photo to a photo gallery for any plant.  update a Plant Profile.  chat about a plant. contribute to a  PS Community  :  suggest a new community.  moderate a community. like or Follow us on social media. review: your  Meetups  . our  Blog  .  www.plant-share.com  on Google Business Profile. Play PlantShare Games: Random Pop-up Mini Games, e.g. while waiting for Forgot PW in email inbox, etc.  Fantasy Plants&trade;  Win a contest announced on  plant-share.com  or in our monthly Newsletter e.g. &ldquo;Where&rsquo;s Wormy?!&rdquo; Move up on The PS Leaderboard.

Question 7

Referral Program:

Accepted Answer

Friends, family and neighbors you invite to sign-up, subscribe or purchase from  Our Shop  will be awarded P$C when their email address is verified. You will be awarded P$C when: someone you refer verifies their email address. you gift one of our products & services.

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