Nigel Cowburn - Grow Plan
Landscape architect Nigel Cowburn of Growplan developed the plan for this rejuvenation project. With exceptional knowledge, experience and a meticulous eye for detail, Nigel delivered a plan that is both practical and inspiring. His design not only supports the ecological rejuvenation of the Saddle Hill slopes but also considers how people will connect with the landscape in future. https://growplan.co.nz/
Studioinfinitum - Oliver Compton and Millie Cossou
Oliver and Millie, of studioinfinitum, have a strong connection to Saddle Hill. They
generously contributed their aerial cinematography skills to capture sweeping views from the summit, providing stunning footage for this project. Their company specialises in cinematic aerial film for music events, sports, advertising, and
film production. We are grateful for their support. Explore more of their work at
studioinfinitum.
Little Tonne Diggers - Bud Law
Bud Law, a local Dunedin businessman and owner-operator of Little Tonne Diggers, has a strong connection to the bush and a commitment to the environment. He kindly contributed a day of his team’s time to cut and split commercial log offcuts into firewood, with sales going toward purchasing seedlings for the 2025 planting season. Little Tonne Diggers provides a wide range of services, including garden landscaping, excavation, construction, and civic works. Explore their full range of services at www.littletonne.co.nz.
Doug Allen Fencing - Steve Allen
Doug Allen Fencing has a strong connection to Saddle Hill and is the preferred fencing provider for this project. Steve Allen is known for his meticulous work and high standards, always offering his expertise to achieve the best results. In May 2025, a 200m section of fencing was relocated to include a riparian area in the project, and additional rabbit-proof fencing will be installed in the coming years. Learn more about their services at Doug Allen Fencing.