#walkers — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #walkers, aggregated by home.social.
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#CommunityGardens in #Ontario Parks That Welcome Everyone
by Andrew Boyd, March 22, 2026
"Picture a garden where pathways welcome #wheelchairs and #walkers with smooth, wide surfaces. Where raised beds bring vibrant tomatoes and fragrant herbs to comfortable heights for everyone. Where sensory experiences of soil, sunshine, and growing things aren’t limited by mobility or ability. That’s the promise of #accessible community gardens in #OntarioParks.
"These thoughtfully designed spaces transform traditional gardening into an inclusive activity where families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities can dig, plant, and harvest side by side. You’ll find gardens with wheelchair-accessible raised beds at shoulder height, tactile plant markers in braille, and gently graded paths that eliminate barriers between you and nature’s therapeutic benefits.
"Ontario’s accessible community gardens aren’t just about physical access—they’re about belonging. They’re neighborhood gathering spots where retired teachers share #composting wisdom with young families, where #AdaptiveTools make planting possible for arthritic hands, and where the simple joy of watching seedlings sprout creates connections across generations and abilities."
"Whether you’re seeking a peaceful outdoor activity, looking to grow your own fresh vegetables, or searching for meaningful community connection, these gardens offer something remarkable: green spaces designed with everyone in mind. From Toronto’s urban plots to gardens nestled in smaller communities, accessible gardening opportunities are blooming across the province, waiting for you to join in. The soil doesn’t judge, and neither do these welcoming spaces—they simply invite you to grow."
#SolarPunkSunday #AccessibleGardens #AccessibleSpaces #TorontoON #EastviewGardens #OttawaON #LandsdownePark #HamiltonON #GagePark #NottawasagaBluffs #AlgonquinPark #RondeauON #BarrieON #Awenda #SpendTimeOutdoors #GrowYourOwn #GrowYourOwnFood
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@SunnJax This is exactly why all junctions should be *physically* constructed so that drivers have to make a right-angle turn, not a swerve, and will see all "obstacles" (people) before their vehicle
#RoadSafety #Junctions #PeopleOnBicycles #Walkers #Trucks #SUVs -
Lake District rescue team donations top £38k after unpaid bill
'The Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team received over £38,000 in donations after settling a £130 unpaid hotel bill left by two walkers they rescued from Scafell Pike. The generous contributions, which came from around the world, were a surprise to the team and hotel staff, who expressed gratitude for the public's support. Despite the disappointing incident, both the rescue team and the hotel remain committed to assisting walkers in need.'
[Summarised by Apple Intelligence]#Wasdale #MountainRescue #Donations #HotelBill #Walkers #ScafellPike #Contributions #Gratitude #Support #RescueTeam #Committed #Assisting #Incident #Generous #PublicSupport
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'Walking into the Light'
#Halo #Halos #Hoods #Walkers #AgainstTheLight