<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:17:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@iamsmaller/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Cleansing with Cleavers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also known as bed-straw or goosegrass, cleavers (Galium aparine) is considered a weed by most people since it seems to take hold anywhere and spread like green wildfire. But, like most “weeds”, cleavers]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@iamsmaller/cleansing-with-cleavers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@iamsmaller/cleansing-with-cleavers</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-120078]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iamsmaller]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2021 16:45:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2xrUpxynFs9SFNnn3DQju3AC6XK1BKhu1Z8WygPs26aFnn7vDN2xDwMQ4QjU4oZsdcgvX5QUtuST5is9WVGLpLpkmc5tsfq3e7qUQib3En?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am Smaller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not really a full introduction just yet, but I thought I would share the tale of my username. 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