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NEW MEMBERS
A big welcome to our latest members, who have joined the NGIV and our growing community of horticultural businesses. We look forward to helping you build your business through a long and fruitful relationship. As Victoria’s peak industry body, we are committed to helping our member businesses and the State’s horticulture industry to grow. Becoming a member of the NGIV is simple.
2WP Pty Ltd
(Allied)
Innovative, durable & easy to use garden cutting tools, including PowerKut ratchet secateurs, DualKut 2-in-1 ratchet & single cut secateurs, PowerLoppers, EasyLoppers, Easy Hedge Shears and Long reach pruning tools.
www.2wp.com.au
Lygon Street Nursery
(Retail)
Retail Nursery specialising in local ceramics, also stock indoor and outdoor plans as well as landscaping.
www.lygonstnursery.com
Repurpose It Pty Ltd
(Retail)
Repurpose It exists to make premium quality repurposed materials accessible to everyone. Our mission is to eliminate waste and pollution through closed loop resource recovery, and we believe that closed loop waste systems are essential if we are to preserve our resources for the next generations.
www.repurposeit.com.au
Sage Horticultural
(Allied)
Sage Horticultural provides a range of personalized services to support the requirements of each individual. From the home or hobby gardener to the commercial grower, schools and government departments, we can give you advice for all your horticultural needs.
www.sagehort.com.au
Shapescaper
(Retail) SHAPESCAPER® modular steel landscaping products are manufactured in Melbourne using Australian BlueScope® Steel. The extensive range of garden edging, box planters, and planter rings feature a modular design with pre-drilled holes that make on site assembly quick and easy. Durable and attractive the products are suitable for both domestic and commercial installation. All our designs incorporate smooth rounded edges for added strength and safety. As a full member you’ll have access to many benefits, here are just a few:
• Networking – Learn and connect with the best, our members are the country’s leading professional horticultural businesses.
• Promotion – Let us promote your business and our industry, we’ve got the communication channels and the audience to do it; whether it’s our monthly industry magazine , our weekly e-newsletter with an engaged audience of over 4,500 industry professionals or our social media channels that speak to the consumer.
• Advocacy – We regularly engage with Government to represent your interests, and that of our industry, educating them on issues including COVID-19, biosecurity, employment, water security, climate change and many more.
• Trade Days – Whether you’re a retailer or a grower, whether you want to trade or network; experience the largest regular gathering of horticultural businesses in Australia.
• Melbourne International Flower and Garden
Show (MIFGS) – As the owner and operator of
MIFGS we welcome your participation in Australia’s largest consumer marketing horticultural platform and offer a significant saving on exhibiting.
• Technical Advice and Education – Your NGIV membership is a gateway to discounted industry training, support from our knowledgeable team and a wealth of member only online resources.
• On-Site Visits – We look forward to visiting you, to learn more about your business and how we can help to grow it.
• Free Professional Support – You’ll receive complimentary access to industrial relations, legal, business, marketing, accountancy and insurance advice, from expert professionals.
And don’t take our word for it, here’s what our member business owners had to say about how their NGIV membership helps them.