Nursery and Garden Industry Victoria Information

Founded in 1903, Nursery and Garden Industry Victoria (NGIV), is the peak industry body for the state’s horticultural sector. NGIV represents the interests of the Victorian horticulture industry. It is a sector worth over $1.6 billion, employing more than 11 000 people and engaging with over 3000 stakeholders, ranging from small family-based operations to multinational organisations. A high percentage of our members are involved in production horticulture and retail nurseries, while others are involved in horticulture-allied trades, botanic gardens, educational institutions and other not-for-profit organisations, including government-aligned green enterprises. NGIV maintains strong connections with its members and the wider industry, and remains committed to the continued success of Victoria's horticulture industry.