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John Turkington Forestry Ltd
John Turkington Forestry Ltd (JTL), one of the country’s most prominent forestry consultancies. Founder of JTL, John Turkington and his wife Angela, have a firm belief in giving back to the community and we can attest to that. At the heart of this belief is the notion of equity among youth. Thank you John and Angela!
For all your forestry requirements check them out at www.jtl.co.nz
RTB Heli Ltd
Family owned and operated, Nick and Alex and their team provide a top quality service to the lower and central North Island. Offering a wide range of services from spraying and fert spreading to lifting, to cover all your aerial agricultural needs.
Visit them at www.rtbheli.co.nz or call Nick
Pure Turoa
Many of our gardens have stunning views of our maunga Ruapehu - @pure.turoa have done an amazing job gettin people on the slopes this winter and wee love how accessible they make it for all of our local schools
Check out their website for what’s on and more info on passes, rentals and lessons www.pureturoa.nz
Taihape Veterinary Services
The experienced team of vets, nurses and wonderful reception staff provide affordable, high quality care for livestock, working dogs and pets. Visit them at www.taihapevets.co.nz
Veterinarian Anthony Oswald, along with wife Charlotte, will be showcasing “The Secret Garden” at Up the Garden Path 2024.
Rangitikei District Council
We appreciate the support from the Rangitikei District Council through the Rangitikei Events Support Grant. An awesome resource for all different kinds and sizes of events in the district.
The Wool Company
The Wool Company is NZ’s leading retailer for the finest merino wool and possum merino blend clothing. They have a fabulous range of premium quality NZ made clothing, homeware and knitting yarn.
The Wool Company store is situated 5 mins south of Taihape at Utiku, make sure you call in when you visit for the garden tour (you will drive past the store on your way way round the trail) or visit them online
Mangaweka Asparagus
Sam and Hannah Rainey grow the best in market asparagus on the river terraces above the Kawhātau River in the Kawhatau Valley. Harvested in Spring, this much awaited seasonal crop will be on sale at the Boutique Market on the day so be sure to grab a bunch or two!
Catalyst Performace Agronomy
Silver sponsors of Up the Garden Path are Catalyst Performance Agronomy. The team at Catalyst develops innovative solutions working with farmers from end-to-end, measuring the success of crops from start to finish.
Awastone
Awastone is our local riverside haven on the banks of the Rangitikei River in Mangaweka, owned and operated by Paul & Tricia Eames - local legends! Watch out for our raffle and the incredible package they have donated as Silver Sponsors.
Ray Coles Transport
Locally owned and run transport business, Ray Coles Transport are Silver sponsors of Up the Garden Path 2024.
Farmlands Taihape
Farmlands are Silver sponsors of Up the Garden Path 2024
Treadwell Gordon
Gibbs Grazing
A big thank you to Scott at Gibbs Grazing Co. for his help and advice on making the lunches extra delicious! Gibbs Grazing Co. provide catering for an array of events, check out some of their work on their facebook page
Taihape New World
Taihape New World has conributed toward the delecious picnic lunches prepared freshly for our garden tour visitors. Thank you for the support!
Matthews Roses
Matthews Roses made a very generous donation to help aknowledge the work of our amazing garden owners. We really appreciate thier support and love the selection of beautful, healthy plants roses that they produce www.matthewsroses.co.nz
Concrete Craft Ltd
Concrete Craft are local brothers Bennett and Boogie. Masters when it comes to concrete work, their workmanship is outstanding from garden patios and driveways to large scale industrial pads. They are huge supporters of St Joseph’s School and we thank them for all their generosity in property maintenance jobs they have done. You can find them on facebook.
Flat Hills Cafe
Iconic Flathills Cafe and Tourist Park are Bronze sponsors for Up the Garden Path. Family owned and operated - Amanda, Henry, Kevin and Karen always ensure a visit to the cafe, accommodation and farmpark is one to remember. Famous for their custard squares, be sure to stop in and grab one when you are going past, or if you are looking for a rural getaway in the school holidays book one of the cabins. www.flathills.co.nz
Altitude Accountants
Altitude Chartered Accountants are Bronze Sponsors for Up the Garden Path. Providing financial services to clients from their offices in Taihape and Taupo, they ensure your business is supported.
Taihape Pharmacy
Taihape Pharmacy are Bronze sponsors of Up the Garden Path. Daniel and his team ensure the local community is well looked after with health & wellbeing advice, efficient and friendly service and a well stock store with a range of products.
Inspire
Inspire Net are our local broadband provider, and Bronze Sponsors of Up the Garden Path. Viit them at www.inspire.net.nz
Ravensdown
Ravensdown delivers optimal farming results with fertiliser, agrochemicals, seed and research. Find out more about their products, services, trends and community involvement.
Beauty & Nails Studio, Taihape
Beauty & Nail Studio, Taihape very kindly donated to our fantastic Raffle with some of her amazing products. Thank you for the support! Sash and her team provide the highest quality treatments to our local area and beyond!