<?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 12:51:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/botany/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Mountain air : a completely natural way to relieve stress.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The true beauty of the mountains can be experienced through walking, climbing (trekking), and getting closer to nature. This is not only a physical exercise, but also provides mental peace and a thrill.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@steemflow/mountain-air--a-completely-natural-way-to-relieve-stress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@steemflow/mountain-air--a-completely-natural-way-to-relieve-stress</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155530]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemflow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:50:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4UxEPVX21c8ovZshV7DN1xu6URcgEzMcFZBNkBxBJrz8fppiCQMEz7LjzBgeXEX2upZEZ5vKAV517o7HMipZ71ZeaGvHuZwaC3RwMXdwFvftLKzryk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jose Marti Square (Eng/Esp)]]></title><description><![CDATA[English version On a recent tour of the city, I passed through Jose Marti Square, which was recently reopened after a long period of renovation. At first glance, a bust of the Cuban politician, writer,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174680/@saavedraa/jose-marti-square-engesp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174680/@saavedraa/jose-marti-square-engesp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174680]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[saavedraa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:31:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4UtCFnBR2KAeTea4S7qLhBu56VnBZw5rtVNHgWCPQgGAjAXqwDQGVpzTawHGRT8B9NhaUJBegP2fjJqriNYjHXQzPwm6iNDCGKsDTsAAJoHNRz5Y86?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A MOMENT HIDDEN IN PURPLE]]></title><description><![CDATA[As you probably already know from my previous posts, last year I visited the Botanical Garden in Heidelberg. Places like this are definitely spaces where a person naturally slows down a bit, looks more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/a-moment-hidden-in-purple</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/a-moment-hidden-in-purple</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ladytruckview]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:43:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKNZcKeQDNHQ22mkQJBVPCxvJuDUYGZSycwCvC5NcsstVomXLhdasmzTCLf1AK3H3w46boEuXXTAWZYfdVMscL1hz4hnwQJRWaaywrHaqfvq8x8zcMHHYrYe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE SHAPE OF ENERGY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back to Heidelberg Botanical Garden in Germany. Afternoon hours, still warm temperature, a lot of greenery and flowers and suddenly this red sphere between the leaves. At the beggining I really believed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/the-shape-of-energy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/the-shape-of-energy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ladytruckview]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:35:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKNZcKeQDNHQ22mkQJBVPCxvU5ir7FNvLgVuT6gyi3o4CFvXuChRfLy8cdNPcCZyGh5zBuCe8w9VpzswrpkoExhgAg13FKpZqyediHAxX1MpayWyHdefRLa2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BOTANICAL ELEGANCE IN RED AND WHITE]]></title><description><![CDATA[During my last holiday in Cyprus I spent a lot of time simply walking around the hotel area, especially in the mornings and late afternoons when the heat was a bit more bearable and the light was soft.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/botanical-elegance-in-red-and-white</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/botanical-elegance-in-red-and-white</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ladytruckview]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKNZcKeQDNHQ22mkQJBVPCxvJVzCtXLVQD3SNRaghEip3NU1fQDiCLv9T38WqGj3uGiqaQQuqDqgSEKY7QnY9Q47cP7x8WTvz3gDKktyoHqS27uN8WyGDSFg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PhotoFeed Contest - Macro Photography Round 157 - My entry - Botany and butterfly !]]></title><description><![CDATA[PhotoFeed Contest - Macro Photography Round 157 - My entry FRANCE - 2 PHOTOS Fr En Pour cette 157e édition du concours Macro Photography de @photofeed, voilà un peu de la vie de la botanique souvent visitée]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101587/@marc-allaria/photofeed-contest-macro-photography-round-5106258b9478b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101587/@marc-allaria/photofeed-contest-macro-photography-round-5106258b9478b</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101587]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[marc-allaria]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 09:43:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13MsqqC87zmWtDm6cqgCnAjpZqeeVjTXGgNi7nTzRCqQV932HiDiyXovH8NY1UAeZkUPH9Ua1DPxGL6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Secret Garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[ENG Good evening, Hivers! Last week I took you with me to discover the Diocesan Museum of Imola, but its treasures aren't just found within the walls. In fact, the complex also features a beautiful secret]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@delilhavores/the-secret-garden</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@delilhavores/the-secret-garden</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[delilhavores]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQ18yt6H57bysFdcuM1BKTsqpnoVh8XLvA1wXDvDCjch63SfKeoBcF3tSVBDkCSbASgwuBAJcubgDAuK1jwVw3At76vMr7P3RzWyYxkjaDSLUKGDtQD4Te6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WHITE BLOOM UNDER BLUE SKY]]></title><description><![CDATA[During my walk in the botanical garden in Cologne, I came across this beautiful white tree. It was standing quietly on the side, not in the main path, not in the spotlight. Easy to miss, but hard to ignore]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@ladytruckview/white-bloom-under-blue-sky</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132248/@ladytruckview/white-bloom-under-blue-sky</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132248]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ladytruckview]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:51:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKNZcKeQDNHQ22mkQJBVPCxvGv84sWHWca4uKSWUyHYFCcp2p2fjsieKigi6GUEyJx11pUiFz2BEdw5CF8cnNuH4wndQjYpuQhkdKaD4RTpVgaWDt5Uw2WQv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NATURE : BAOBABS FROM GAMBIA]]></title><description><![CDATA[NATURE : BAOBABS FROM GAMBIA GAMBIA Fr En 🇫🇷 J’ai écrit quelques fois déjà sur ce pays qui m’aura marqué sur plusieurs aspects. Les gens et leur accueil, la simplicité et la dureté de la vie, l’avifaune,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@marc-allaria/nature-baobabs-from-gambia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@marc-allaria/nature-baobabs-from-gambia</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[marc-allaria]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:36:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf1399MmgLmgj2mjwUSYD9gu5NizJX6Ciqjr68D4Gw9dWV59hRizyVUz7sBV5Xi7ynUZz9B5SAvriemeW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PhotoFeed Contest - MacroPhotography Round 154]]></title><description><![CDATA[PhotoFeed Contest - MacroPhotography Round 154 FRANCE - 2 PHOTOS Fr En Pour cette 154e édition du concours Macro Photography de @photofeed, voici une fleur de chez moi ! C'est la fameuse fleur qui s'envole]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153349/@marc-allaria/photofeed-contest-macrophotography-round-154</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153349/@marc-allaria/photofeed-contest-macrophotography-round-154</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153349]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[marc-allaria]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 21:31:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pJD9LKQ1BG3BAmr5TYaANmrJEBZ9YMFsKSFgFnRQCTJFbMYJ3WTz82VixAWwx6g2uPfMMM5U7Lg1oAwshSN1cnt61Jb7ZPQq8hHpRFEKAPKr46?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOFTNESS IN THE DARK]]></title><description><![CDATA[This summer I spent a long, unhurried time in the Botanical Garden in Cologne (Germany). It was one of those perfect time periods when everything seems to bloom at once. The garden was full of life, light]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/softness-in-the-dark-hhu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@ladytruckview/softness-in-the-dark-hhu</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ladytruckview]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:07:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKmTrAtvcNanC8HTjz2ngXovMtjHky7CgtQANzqxsW2cqEZrxbfsUkFVDNFuPKCJdiMrR4ftSpXiuW9qreMPk2wj25Wa9mCVc7hUxhvcXBQamF9Qb3MWcur2L2VcyrkxGwyx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Distribution of Gymnosperms.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ai image Friends, I hope you are doing well. Welcome to my new post. There are many plants in our world, one of which is some gymnosperms. 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Just streets, beautiful weather (a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@mihy86/random-walk-in-zagreb-passing-the-fran-kusan-botanical-garden</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@mihy86/random-walk-in-zagreb-passing-the-fran-kusan-botanical-garden</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mihy86]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:02:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPesZWG5ekW8tmX5TtxtHSeZTB73gdUSYwk8EYQMkmAC1ebL2vtkmpiGQvXPi43dNW1eeUGqUJwStBGVRP7pnEHmQBbsMt1Dcv2gayXTyXt2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Staverns Island viewed from the water ]]></title><description><![CDATA[what we now interchangeably call Staverns Island or Citadell Island was originally 3 separate islands. the northernmost of the three was Torkilds Island shown here with the popular summer beach and tenting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@eolianpariah2/staverns-island-viewed-from-the</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@eolianpariah2/staverns-island-viewed-from-the</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125125]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eolianpariah2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 19:00:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBNvuPpuJoWwfXPpi5ckcLESTB3nmmnah76m7HcjKpts7XkbjgHwXpg3cSmJn7cTgTjjBPhCwig1oNsDNY2dFrcVwPboA4H2ZKP6RiB1734XpREAANVemk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flowers are the music of the ground.]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is always something special about flowers that helps us to lift our mood. 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There are abundant of them around us. 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When I visit a new city, the thing I always like to do is go in search of its botanical garden. 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