<?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>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:40:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@reidsy/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My Experience with Aloes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just about everone is aware of Aloe vera. It is probably the most common Aloe species kept in the hobby. There are so many other species though. Anything from the standard Aloe vera, to Pink Blush. Some]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/my-experience-with-aloes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/my-experience-with-aloes</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 05:22:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Experience with Stephania]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Stephania is unusual when compared to the other plants so far. This genus comes from Asia and Australia instead of Africa. As such, the plant acts slightly different than the rest. The leaves are connected]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/my-experience-with-stephania</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/my-experience-with-stephania</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 04:55:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Experience with Albuca spiralis]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is another very fun plant. It has a bulb like many other Albuca species. The grass-like growths curl at the ends though. The scientific name even references this. For many, this is one of the most]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/my-experience-with-albuca-spiralis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/my-experience-with-albuca-spiralis</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 04:22:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schizobasis intricata]]></title><description><![CDATA[This plant is a new one to my collection. I have only had mine for a couple years at most. Right away, you can see that this plant is very similar in appearance to Bowiea. They have a similar bulb but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/schizobasis-intricata</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/schizobasis-intricata</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 19:33:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lithops - A South African Mesemb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lithops dorotheae (Rowlette) Lithops have always been a very interesting plant for me. They stay pretty small in size, and produce flowers once a year that can be just as large as the plant. Germination]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/lithops-a-south-african-mesemb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/lithops-a-south-african-mesemb</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2023 21:57:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRNFVHxYcoUTrJwVwavUSgESPEeECFt2Ps4oZidobDw54/c124.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coffee, Succulents, and Begonia - More New Plants]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local marketplace ad has been selling plants. This, of course, means I now have more plants. I originally only bought the begonia from my last post. Now, I have some more. Again, I really like tropical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/coffee-succulents-and-begonia-more</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/coffee-succulents-and-begonia-more</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 05:50:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRL2o4YiceueFqK1JoNRNUfsPCqj63xWThrxzAfWdfQD3/img_20230626_162417715.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some New Additions - Coffee, Begonia, and Orchids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some New Additions The last couple days have been pretty interesting. At least, with my plants anyways. I managed to find a rather large angel wing begonia at a yard sale. A few days later, I bought a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/some-new-additions-coffee-begonia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/some-new-additions-coffee-begonia</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 06:46:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQma6ieruMvHwbKy4ffZG13CYHzK3pMr9iuLwV1BXt8vuxJ/img_20230623_153824671.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some New Orchid Flowers, Tillandsia Babies, and Sundew Regrowth]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Houseplant Update Here recently I have been seeing quite a bit of growth with my houseppants. There was a scare with mealy bugs, but everything seems to be making a come back. I have also upgraded my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/some-new-orchid-flowers-tillandsia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/some-new-orchid-flowers-tillandsia</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 20:28:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRLKnBY2xhStCJ3LzDS9YqUAAGybdMbpwQYgnoaM6Ryrg/img_20230613_105439274.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bowiea volubilis, a Unique Succulent Bulb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bowiea volubilis by Llez[1] The Bowiea volubilis is a rather unique plant. It is a succulent bulb from Southern Africa, and produces a climbing vine during the growing season. The name “climbing onion"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/bowiea-volubilis-a-unique-succulent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/bowiea-volubilis-a-unique-succulent</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 16:12:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmak1ckSYBregUwjFyDNkztZbLZUsxNdsrvsw6pCqEpbYd/1280px_bowiea_volubilis_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the main greenhouse. This area is set up like a tropical rainforest in a few ways. It was very humid. This was perfect for the palms and orchids here.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-8adf9d8af0e1a</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-8adf9d8af0e1a</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:49:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmQntBic553diSs7PBBt3L2E31erQ9ro5uwn47rMcqjrKY/img_20230513_153515002.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 9]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the first orchids within the gardens]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-da855f7b28212</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-da855f7b28212</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 05:44:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmdriutZEtc1utzQf1hRzKy5kVTUyu78FDxk1JkKDCnMqG/img_20230513_152949303.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the inside greenhouses. This area was the beginning of the victorian area, along with the under construction area.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-3aa707039383c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-3aa707039383c</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 18:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmY128Z2TqkE8w2232VDm1N6oEjVsTzDCJgwZRwGaAA9hB/img_20230513_152834954_hdr.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Worrying Trend I am Seeing on Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am worried Although my time on here has been short, I have started seeing a worrying trend in many post. Many post I am seeing are grouping pedophiles with the LGBTQ+ and pride events. I feel like I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@reidsy/a-worrying-trend-i-am</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@reidsy/a-worrying-trend-i-am</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196233]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 06:14:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the inside greenhouses. This time, featuring the carnivorous plant greenhouse.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-68cc7de47638b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-68cc7de47638b</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 17:37:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQma1Acfk39Wcxithq4jZHhuTJaE7k9q6H5gkdqm2Thb1GR/img_20230513_152642269_hdr.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the inside gardens of the Meijer Gardens. This sixth session, and first session of the greenhouses, features the arid greenhouse.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-898e4c112a929</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-898e4c112a929</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 05:11:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmPsFpAivkGywxQf73GKmN3Z4TEhgN4ng4r4nE7QnwvkfR/img_20230513_152606146_hdr.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the outside gardens of the Meijer Gardens. This fifth session features some of the annuals and perennials they had on show.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-76fd27b3b4556</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-76fd27b3b4556</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 05:41:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmerxrw3Dktt4czD7MgRMwtw5dv6dr8AFVJFKUzmY1V7nj/img_20230513_151946888_hdr.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Addition to the Collection ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A New Addition to the Collection This past spring, I went to a local greenhouse for their grand opening. They had a couple Alocasia black velvet plants. The price was slightly too high for me at the time]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-new-addition-to-the</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-new-addition-to-the</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 02:16:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmXMH8dj3wiTBs1bpJhrJmzcByQhmumKHfd5UkkeHJLPcw/img_20230602_220049696.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the outside gardens of the Meijer Gardens. This fourth secrion features the first scultures I found outside.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-84afd6a82df03</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-84afd6a82df03</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 16:23:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmXHDiRqFveW4akffT3Lyiz2VeWVpv3TN2p6d5B7Lxmfww/img_20230513_151510708.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tamagotchi Connection V4.5 Adult]]></title><description><![CDATA[A New Tamagotchi This is my newest addition to the collection. I have had this tamagotchi for maybe a month or more, and i have to say, this is probably a contender for best connection series model.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@reidsy/tamagotchi-connection-v4-5-adult</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@reidsy/tamagotchi-connection-v4-5-adult</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:23:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmcPBPjg5A2C743t7t5JQeiEya7Y1p9yhMaABA5yyzpHpA/img_20230601_140805375.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Walk Through Frederick Meijer Gardens - Part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Overview The following images are taken of the outside gardens of the Meijer Gardens. This third session features the bonsai garden of the Japanese gardens.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-3b8b2ffff348d</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@reidsy/a-walk-through-frederick-meijer-3b8b2ffff348d</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reidsy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:14:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmdD5QvbLTAbeJvfczJyhyu4RNHaJ5mKb4DckeV66bsfY7/img_20230513_150432621_hdr.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item></channel></rss>