<?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, 21 Apr 2026 06:51:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/allotment/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A January Stroll Around the Allotment...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't often go to the allotment in January, but it was nice and mild last weekend, around 10 degrees, so we headed over there for a quick family trip to see what was going on. 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The runner beans are hanging like little green]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/the-last-of-summer-and-the-first-of-autumn-in-my-community-garden</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/the-last-of-summer-and-the-first-of-autumn-in-my-community-garden</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshstacker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 20:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2z9F8sayRpwConx4qLBX29cbec7NJzhiV73YgkjF5DsKc57QGJSWc31pBTZsRXgZ7qHCWT84a1fDxoNfpPAGLqAmJYEdkMfGRQtqaRTZn6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fresh beds, fresh start: Sowing seeds for a shared harvest. Community garden going into August]]></title><description><![CDATA[The raised beds are in, the soil’s fresh, and the hard graft is finally starting to feel worth it. After weeks of slow progress (fitting it in between work, kids, and everything else life throws at you),]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/fresh-beds-fresh-start-sowing-seeds-for-a-shared-harvest-community-garden-going-into-august</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/fresh-beds-fresh-start-sowing-seeds-for-a-shared-harvest-community-garden-going-into-august</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshstacker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:02:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2z9F8sayRpwConx4qLBZNoMzZbx9haCa8ZhEaK52FzdS2t3uE6a9YwZ4Fv9LEdqz5jZgRD4UEUr63G8ypin1TvHDiyMKRMezybDy7WYcEa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community garden project update: Slow and steady progress...]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s been a little while since I shared an update on the community garden plot – and truth be told, things are moving a little slower than I originally hoped. But hey, slow progress is still progress,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/community-garden-project-update-slow-and-steady-progress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/community-garden-project-update-slow-and-steady-progress</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshstacker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:02:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2z9F8sayRpwConx4qLB92PHJdbDVhhicQXQcfGQnoLC8y39D7D1VkgQcAFVkmzFTanbxRd3xgST3CgVPxJRwiPnWwWFS3CLXqphxGPHiMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blackberries, rhubarb & a weekend crumble plan...]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s something deeply satisfying about gathering food you’ve grown yourself — especially when it’s done with your kids, in the warm evening sun, surrounded by buzzing bees and the late-summer hum of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/blackberries-rhubarb-and-a-weekend-crumble-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@welshstacker/blackberries-rhubarb-and-a-weekend-crumble-plan</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[welshstacker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:33:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2z9F8sayRpwConx4qLBCTYRdHqMAbvdAMfodHm7Z6LHELJDEMGaqRYcJ8hFwGcKyzbVUGzJiuF3Fxc1w7fRT8X6aKDqM9V1EsmN7b7M5zn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPO:: Bajaj Housing Finance Allotment Status - How to Check?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey All, In my last post around the IPO for Bajaj Housing Finance which I had subscribed to for 2 lots i.e. which is equivalent to 428 shares at a cutt off price of Rs.70 per share - so the total investment]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@gungunkrishu/ipo-bajaj-housing-finance-allotment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@gungunkrishu/ipo-bajaj-housing-finance-allotment</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gungunkrishu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 04:09:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWktqCTThMsUVnQwRgWB8yDBAFV1sLQvtCbAKQinqR8VchcfD2H86ZFvKkbRbZ6UpdyQG6utSi2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My allotment has a snaily situation]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been planting stuff for a couple of weeks now indoor as well outdoors. 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