From a single hive in 2016 to around 500 operational hives, Mikey and Allexa Cernotta have grown Pemberton Honey into a thriving WA honey business. Producing distinctive monofloral honeys and an expanding range of beeswax products, the couple share their passion for bees, forests and food through their products and visitor experiences, while Mikey advocates for the future of Western Australia’s beekeeping industry.

Discover the story behind one of the Southern Forests’ most passionate cherry growers, Louis Velios. With over 25 years of experience, Louis shares his insights on growing premium cherries, the seasonal rhythms of his orchard, and the dedication needed to bring the region’s finest fruit to your table. Explore the journey from blossom to harvest and learn why Southern Forests cherries are celebrated for their exceptional flavour and quality.