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Black Oil Sunflower Seeds are the BOSS
Alright folks, pull up a rocking chair and pour yerself a cup of something warm — let’s jaw a bit about one small seed that punches way above its weight: black oil sunflower seeds (acronym BOSS) . Around Kenora Bed ’n’ Bale, these little beauties are a barn-yard staple, a bird feeder favorite, and a quiet helper to critters big and small. What Makes Black Oil Sunflower Seeds So Special? Black oil sunflower seeds aren’t just regular sunflower seeds in fancy boots. They’ve got:

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Dec 13, 20253 min read


Boarding your horse vs Having your own farm
Alright, let’s lean against the fence rail and talk it through— boarding your horse at Kenora Bed ’n’ Bale versus buyin’ or buildin’ your own farm . Both paths can lead to happy horses and satisfied riders… they just come with real different chores and commitments. 🐎 Boarding at Kenora Bed ’n’ Bale The Upsides No middle-of-the-night emergencies (usually) Chores don’t stop for snowstorms, holidays, or head colds—but when you board, someone else is already there morning and n

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Biking & Bunkies
There are some great rides in all directions from Kenora. Book a bunkie to use as your nightly home base, and enjoy a different road &...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Jul 14, 20251 min read


Cabin Stay vs Motel / Hotel Room
Why Choosing a Cabin at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale Beats a Motel Stay Most Times When you're planning a trip through Northwestern Ontario, your...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
May 23, 20253 min read


Barnyard Breakout - Escape Room
Howdy, folks! Ready for a rootin' tootin' good time? Come on down to the Barnyard Breakout Escape Room at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale! MISSION :...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Dec 10, 20241 min read


Embrace the Chill: Winter Camping at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale
Well, howdy there, fellow winter wanderers! If you’re lookin’ to swap the hustle and bustle of city life for a cozy retreat in the great...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Embrace the Beauty of Fall Camping at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale
As the leaves begin to turn vibrant shades of orange, gold, and red, there’s no better time to experience the beauty of the great...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Discover Lake of the Woods: The Smart Choice of Renting a Bunkie for the Summer Season at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale
When summers roll around, many of us dream of a perfect getaway in the prestigious Kenora area. When it comes to Lake of the Woods, the...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Sep 29, 20243 min read


Experience Fishin' at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale
Well now, let me tell you 'bout Em's big day up at Kenora Bed 'n' Bale. See, it was one of them crisp mornings, birds chirpin' and all,...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Biosecurity - who, what, when, where, why & how
**Farm Biosecurity and Agri-Tourism: Safeguarding Agriculture and Visitors** In the picturesque realm of agri-tourism, where farms open...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Yer Seasonal Home Away from Home
Howdy y'all! Gather 'round, grab yer cowboy coffee, and let me spin ya a yarn 'bout the joys of seasonal RV camping at Kenora Bed 'n'...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Mar 31, 20242 min read


Comfy Cabins & Outdoor Adventures
Howdy y'all! Gather 'round and pull up a stump 'cause I've got a tale to tell ya that'll make yer heart sing and git yer boots tappin'...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Glamorous Camping = GLAMPING
Howdy y'all, gather 'round and grab yourselves a sweet tea, 'cause I got a tale to tell ya 'bout our hidden gem nestled in the heart of...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Our Sheep aren't so baaaaaad
Howdy y'all. Welcome back to the Kenora Bed 'n' Bale blog! Today, we're gonna talk about somethin' near and dear to our hearts: sheep!...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Feb 25, 20242 min read


Experience the Rustic Charm: A Farm Campground Oasis Offering Cozy Cabins and Quality Animal Feed
Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life? Do you long for a peaceful retreat where you can reconnect with nature and recharge...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Feb 24, 20243 min read


Blog blog blog
So, we've been informed by techxperts that having a blog will boost our online presence and web traffic. We'll play around with this,...

Dave & Laura Loohuizen
Feb 24, 20241 min read
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