<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:36:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/allotments/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Allotment ,views, gardening, countryside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong winds yesterday and this morning so went up to the allotment to check all okay .Poor neighbours shed caught the wind.Mine all okay . Picked a few things while there for New Years day dinner some]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@countrysid/allotment-views-gardening-countryside</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@countrysid/allotment-views-gardening-countryside</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[countrysid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2022 17:00:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCBRzTxQQnZZqkCPHsNtLBzrSo6jRvfNaPVpFnGdeHGSzQRUj24A84eJRezx29G1DftmFJkzAPcTxKyYmYJe1nKGbXdGxw5V79Ua3zwXEqCX8GMApToYaeVEJqYjsfXJ65jdKFPTi7wcpYdcbjw2EjE9KQbH?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Views of first snow over Exmoor today ]]></title><description><![CDATA[First snowfall in Exmoor for several years 4/6 inches deep in places.lovely to see . The snow all around Dunster Castle good distance away from castle and up high hope good enough view .Above the castle]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@countrysid/views-of-first-snow-over-exmoor-today</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@countrysid/views-of-first-snow-over-exmoor-today</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[countrysid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 22:37:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8e3Q7SiAwyhr7GsWjujHJGxEvvCQRtrNTwShqaMERKAyC85HfxNbEzhCdhqxW14gtYZLD1svt7jbx96Y3xsRXexLwVcuNyGAfEFNfWx72zt2jAiiH3eRHLmfubyTDcAjWH1wavW13XZVe4yVFjubN69jvp3r9m6idNpqiLnahkzTr8CdMtnjNugcctfg6W3iCrCKmY2Ww3MR9PKXysoLGLkX1Z3qLvnvHm3KiYWfX3H1fyMy1q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Village and countryside ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cycled to the allotment today sunny but cold but no wind.Spent couple of hours weeding and digging .Cycled down to the village passed the castle entrance then to the river which runs near the castle .You]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@countrysid/village-and-countryside</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@countrysid/village-and-countryside</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[countrysid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 16:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8e3Q7SiAwyhr7GsWjujHJGxEvvCQRtrNTwShqaMERKAyC85HfxNbEzhCdhqxW14gtYZLCuDwPeuSsZTvt965EXjV9hyfKEz9YzKXCPMTy9yHpyFBVTh39zijat8wageXDRkKPxFYh7BXgMVZbmGWUx6ERsk7Y1EDvTopYeveUQwFW2nFj1cFqPtThW5dyAQ61EBXhuvuS3UDWabwRwBQLHbePybKUGw7W3LVzG5xsdgmQFayp3?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allotment update 10th July 2020 - Something stealing my sunflower tops - comfrey fertilizer - Planting corn and cauliflower ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Something has been stealing all the tops off my sunflowers, does anybody know who the culprit may be ? We have Pigeons, squirrels and rats in the allotment, could it be any on those? The tops are not flowering]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-10th-july-2020-something-stealing-my-sunflower-tops-comfrey-fertilizer-planting-corn-and-cauliflower</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-10th-july-2020-something-stealing-my-sunflower-tops-comfrey-fertilizer-planting-corn-and-cauliflower</guid><category><![CDATA[allotmentlife]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2020 18:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgrWe7KyyRHXzeiP1CJfhMppnSKMZVKJNX5Ea9ZKnAK9AYVSUpVwFypE8XLfVaLRjq6Z1Z1w6MsqqJD4X1tz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockdown gardening - More pics from the allotment - some pano's & some pics of ants taking over the compost bin...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lets share allotment/gardening pics during convid-19 use the catagory/tag #lockdown-gardening Its a bit dull today but its still great to get out under lockdown. Its still ok to go to allotmments in the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/lockdown-gardening-more-pics-from-the-allotment-some-pano-s-and-some-pics-of-ants-taking-over-the-compost-bin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/lockdown-gardening-more-pics-from-the-allotment-some-pano-s-and-some-pics-of-ants-taking-over-the-compost-bin</guid><category><![CDATA[lockdown-gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:25:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHei7kqhPRi5wkns5hRtwyav7nWGVzApanHaZbk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockdown gardening - Its still legal to go to your allotment in the uk - lets share allotment/gardening pics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lets share allotment/gardening pics during convid-19 use the catagory/tag #lockdown-gardening. here are my pics from this week. Potting in the greenhouse. peppers and cucumbers. splitting a supermarket]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/lockdown-gardening-its-still-legal-to-go-to-your-allotment-in-the-uk-lets-share-allotment-gardening-pics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/lockdown-gardening-its-still-legal-to-go-to-your-allotment-in-the-uk-lets-share-allotment-gardening-pics</guid><category><![CDATA[lockdown-gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:36:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7Zikd2HFMqywJNqDeZVr22vYLLq3mmDMvC912rHei7kqhPRetPPpXd6YVoFoFdv8WskMjuPcdK6E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'd Rather Be Gardening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the summer of 2018 I worked with Primary Studio and the Mill Allotment Holders Association to capture gardeners memories and experiences, some of whom have been working this patch of land for over]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@urben/i-d-rather-be-gardening</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@urben/i-d-rather-be-gardening</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[urben]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2019 03:43:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrgmPhZki311MYT3ghwY1TV6dErDa8iVP1Msjc3J13xWBWeqsA7G7mdo12TboFn5XHNiVcgDU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allotment update - 18/11/2018 - Winter is here but the greenhouse is still producing peppers and tomatoes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cucumbers, aubergines have died off now and the tomatoes are dying and turning brown but still there is still fruit ripening... peppers still ripening... Tomatoes dying off but sthere is still some]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-18-11-2018-winter-is-here-but-the-greenhouse-is-still-producing-peppers-and-tomatoes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-18-11-2018-winter-is-here-but-the-greenhouse-is-still-producing-peppers-and-tomatoes</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:02:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9UhqqdmuRFhNQBAEagohX8UNGQeGbb6wzYZ7pucExTrreTPp7e4bCc2gre2WAYYJxWv7GT2JTFxZCar?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allotment update - 26/10/2018 - last of the greenhouse crops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final harvest in the greenhouse, tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cucumber, gherkins We've had exceptional high temperatures this year in the UK, some plants have not matured properly and some have carried]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-26-10-2018-last-of-the-greenhouse-crops</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-26-10-2018-last-of-the-greenhouse-crops</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2018 23:53:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9UgezU7TFkFR5X4TqV9N3JZF5crDEvH2LEH2D38udCy7tr8tqfp8axsJDFvG5fDtvijMSUDF7Jpo8Pp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allotment update 21/09/2018 - Giant chanteney carrots - tomatoes late ripening this year due to the high temps we've had]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are the biggest Chanteney carrots i've ever seen and ever grown lol. The tomatoes still haven't ripened yet. According to Monty Don on BBC Gardeners World its because of the heatwave we've Had this]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-21-09-2018-giant-chanteney-carrots-tomatoes-late-ripening-this-year-due-to-the-high-temps-we-ve-had</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-21-09-2018-giant-chanteney-carrots-tomatoes-late-ripening-this-year-due-to-the-high-temps-we-ve-had</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2018 20:27:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VYQ939kCYNzTFVvU3M1AQ3rYHxDo7Av4VDAmrhFdCMt77wPbyMmwKi1zYkLyMf4vdSjVok2dxKe6JJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the allotment - peas and mangetout ready - planting tomatoes outside]]></title><description><![CDATA[The allotment is looking very green at the moment. Some of the peas are now ready. The mangetout is also ready. Sweetcorn looking good. We have more than enough tomatoes for the greenhouse this year so]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/at-the-allotment-peas-and-mangetout-ready-planting-tomatoes-outside</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/at-the-allotment-peas-and-mangetout-ready-planting-tomatoes-outside</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2018 00:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9Wizy6XeRc9G2YtKQ8efTmgLquGojLTjDk3TbKyoHpbUtVCS89HxBMczz3t8d2W1ovKjEZGEBtADA94?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the allotment - First New Potatoes ready for harvesting]]></title><description><![CDATA["With earlies, wait until the flowers open or the buds drop; the tubers are ready to harvest when they are the size of hens' eggs." quote from royal horticultural society website.. My first earlies]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/at-the-allotment-first-new-potatoes-ready-for-harvesting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/at-the-allotment-first-new-potatoes-ready-for-harvesting</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 15:06:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VBpUjLkB45pMzL3sA5KLgVM5qRapYCeBYMgs6AJBaTyJYhCP4EfnejiorRuRBoiQfXiL7ngbkT5mPU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the Allotment today 15/07/2018 - the first gherkin - aubergines looking vicious lol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Its the first time ive grown aubergines (eggplant) didn't realise they put out such vicious thorns. My first gherkin l looks like there's plenty more to come. please vote pcste for witness. to vote go]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/at-the-allotment-today-15-07-2018-the-first-gherkin-aubergines-looking-vicious-lol</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/at-the-allotment-today-15-07-2018-the-first-gherkin-aubergines-looking-vicious-lol</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 22:06:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WdENcgJ9wtvT4TmHfkvjXNUMDoQDbzfGk4FLUT1wP34X2mGFzVEMhktpjY1s63xuYtzusJUaadyYj8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last week at the allotment - planting out beetroot + aubergines - peas nearly ready - making support for melons and gherkins]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a hot 1 last week in the UK, Temperatures hit 46°C (114°F) in the sun. its been too hot to do much in the daytime. Golden Beetroot ready to be planted out. Got some extra aubergines left, so with]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/last-week-at-the-allotment-planting-out-beetroot-aubergines-peas-nearly-ready-making-support-for-melons-and-gherkins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/last-week-at-the-allotment-planting-out-beetroot-aubergines-peas-nearly-ready-making-support-for-melons-and-gherkins</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 18:37:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9UiN4K5rtVY1dBNBtBojWWYoxesLnLuiDn7BUF3Q3VUXc3PXZs715b8p3UNcuRsd14Q3caxv7Fv2PEe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last week at the allotment - peas flowering - more corn planted - transplanting in the greenhouse - drinks with friends in the sun]]></title><description><![CDATA[More corn planted. The peas are starting to flower. Carrots coming on well. Gherkins doing well. Aubergines transplanted into a grow bag Tomato's transplanted into grow bags. Melons transplanted. 30 °C]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/last-week-at-the-allotment-peas-flowering-more-corn-planted-transplanting-in-the-greenhouse-drinks-with-friends-in-the-sun</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/last-week-at-the-allotment-peas-flowering-more-corn-planted-transplanting-in-the-greenhouse-drinks-with-friends-in-the-sun</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 16:10:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9Ws8JNq6ZnrDC734RYh4bbPU12m1ezjicKyPeP62YWBLeKESzHGn8ypoaj8sN9h91KqkVJBpDaTxcKG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allotment update - Amazonian lilies in full bloom, peas potato's and corn looking good, carrots sprouting, more seedlings ready for transplanting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unfortunately i wasn't able to do much at the allotment last week. Severe arthritis flare up, been too crippled to get out of the flat for nearly a week. Luckily i have a good friend who shares the lotty]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-amazonian-lilies-in-full-bloom-peas-potato-s-and-corn-looking-good-carrots-sprouting-more-seedlings-ready-for</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/allotment-update-amazonian-lilies-in-full-bloom-peas-potato-s-and-corn-looking-good-carrots-sprouting-more-seedlings-ready-for</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 15:32:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WUWhx4RvD3isKoWeMWLyv65A73KjRNeMU6dD4FRtM1Sv6BzuhbP9qKxURB4aQjzJ4Wg1DxVtJkwefQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harvesting garlic at the allotment - When to harvest and how to cure them]]></title><description><![CDATA[I planted about 50 cloves last Autumn, now they are ready to harvest. slightly earlier this year. These are the hardneck variety.When the bottom 2 sets of leaves go yellow or brown they are ready. Garlic]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/harvesting-garlic-at-the-allotment-when-to-harvest-and-how-to-cure-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/harvesting-garlic-at-the-allotment-when-to-harvest-and-how-to-cure-them</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:31:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9UbZS3TVEaCykcPQsaMEnYtyzALNhk3o1WHP6eKB8VncNBDZi63gCW8Ugb81fUMfmPktr7ykMvDqEW2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weaste Allotments 16-07-2015]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week we take a tour of my allotment to see the changes i've been making over the last week, plus a update on the plants and veg, Then we get to see my ...]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@labousubca1985/64ksph-weaste-allotments-16-07-2015</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@labousubca1985/64ksph-weaste-allotments-16-07-2015</guid><category><![CDATA[weaste]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[labousubca1985]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 03:09:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[This week at the allotment - planting carrots and corn - putting support up for peas - mounding potatos]]></title><description><![CDATA[We also had a communal BBQ at the weekend so all the plot holders can get to know each other. The peas are coming on well, time to make some support for them. using some old wire mesh. Someone dumped a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/this-week-at-the-allotment-planting-carrots-and-corn-putting-support-up-for-peas-mounding-potatos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/this-week-at-the-allotment-planting-carrots-and-corn-putting-support-up-for-peas-mounding-potatos</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 03:50:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WxMFuX3x2tN2RSxEExoUep6VWi5dzuB9parQJc9F2z6kznpydT7id1LHR11hfLwzVdADJu4czdbcJr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My iphone photography - Another beautiful sky at the allotment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another beautiful sky at the allotment (community garden) Taken with iphone SE, slight processing in photoshop CS6. please vote pcste for witness. to vote go to : Scroll to the bottom of the page and enter]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@pcste/my-iphone-photography-another-beautiful-sky-at-the-allotment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@pcste/my-iphone-photography-another-beautiful-sky-at-the-allotment</guid><category><![CDATA[smartphonephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcste]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 15:35:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinqEXA6GMRkVYspPeaY8beEkgZGmBv2pfENFh91kgsqxuE9rkGEYcngSLutYknVqrpa81yfEX5pYuoNwnhG2rr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>