<?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, 13 May 2026 22:40:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/suburbanhomesteading/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Fun Truly Begins Now! {Garden Update May 2022}]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello friends! What a spring it has been! Lots going on in my world, but luckily just as the garden is heating up things seem to be slowing down some otherwise. I am thankful for a bit of time this afternoon]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@plantstoplanks/thefuntrulybeginsnowgardenupdatemay2022-2ahfqwhj2iyj5qu46jjw</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@plantstoplanks/thefuntrulybeginsnowgardenupdatemay2022-2ahfqwhj2iyj5qu46jjw</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plantstoplanks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 18:52:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBR8cWs9vMqLBqizEmi9GNNyHEE3zqn2T5WUXQfSkzYv1aZg1nvL1EFwHEkjBQDvaohf3na25yJuM61p457pyrF4XcNrzEUnNZoK6t1Sw8K8VrMUWNHS1t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The First Hints of Spring {Prepping the Garden for 2022}]]></title><description><![CDATA[The birds are chirping. The sun is shining. Spring is most certainly in the air this week! While we're not quite out of winter's grasp completely just yet, the change of seasons is on the horizon. Here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@plantstoplanks/thefirsthintsofspringpreppingthegardenfor2022-s9w670b56uk2gv4lmqzq</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@plantstoplanks/thefirsthintsofspringpreppingthegardenfor2022-s9w670b56uk2gv4lmqzq</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plantstoplanks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2022 20:23:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiG6UZERwgMbWueGsqc7eyU3gD162np9xLe5SKaDUKRd67yUkpNkk9pqrKLCuXNndsrtLqBo8Xia9A3pFLPkvbob8S5VaHyyFCWDfV8Y18ktgRCaJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Little of This, A Little of That...Another Month in the Garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy September friends! Long time no share, but I had to carve out some time for a quick garden update. Life's still been busy on the work front, though that's something I really can't complain about.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@plantstoplanks/a-little-of-this-a-little-of-thatanother-month-in-the-garden</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@plantstoplanks/a-little-of-this-a-little-of-thatanother-month-in-the-garden</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plantstoplanks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2021 13:21:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJufyatQzDDSwpWPU2FH5JSPDoM1tLV4xGqbDmVe7y2dpfdRpivZa1KWwE44UijXaGx9MmHWS58hiqHp4qxQfPiLFNd6LZQ45sLWLLpD85B173wE7rBNAVe3YhU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spring Garden Prep 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello all! I am quite excited to get back in the groove of sharing some garden posts again. Though we always think about trying to keep some things growing over the winter, it just hasn't really happened]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@plantstoplanks/springgardenprep2021-6flzqbiyba6y24n5zffh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@plantstoplanks/springgardenprep2021-6flzqbiyba6y24n5zffh</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-120078]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[plantstoplanks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:28:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBR8cWs9vMqLBqizEmi9GNNyHEE3zqn2T5WUXQfSkzYv1aZg1nvL1EFwHEkQKe1jwSQb2DX7ie82KBvhC1sFoYm1Nj74WZzQpdy9YARCVw7J7N4piGNZ8z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planting the Seeds for 2021 {Gardening & Life}]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regardless of the crazy year almost behind us, the last few days of any year I tend to get reflective about what has passed and also think about what might be to come. 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She’s become a convert to straw bale gardening and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@preparedwombat/planting-peppers-in-the-raised-bed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@preparedwombat/planting-peppers-in-the-raised-bed</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[preparedwombat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 02:15:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUMp8dW6yuJTR9MKNu8P8DCXDU9qmmierwsDyf4ARjX6bsnwfRoEagMgYsL2KASoT7iiEsRq6FCgamTUVpuvimoDHx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roll That Beautiful Bean Footage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thai yard beans! I love these things. They're easy, fast growing, beautiful, and they're what's for dinner! 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So, what's up?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@powellx5/garden-update-mail-time-and-goings-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@powellx5/garden-update-mail-time-and-goings-on</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[powellx5]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 17:02:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7yN1VY7fuPr8WPGTsUz17opVVuNGJjSNSFbS5R8T11wVwrTej6cR5DA4gocj4iXSwWyrLcRfzyGGh2nt3hXbi7PCufuKr6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Operation Chicken Eviction: Getting My Broody Bird Out Of the Nest]]></title><description><![CDATA[This hen is the unfriendliest chicken I've ever had the dispeasure of knowing. I got her along with one other about a year ago. 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