1345 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002

The Green Machine Story

Since 1974, The Green Machine has earned a reputation as one of the premier residential and commercial landscape companies in Connecticut. The sole owner of the company since 2000, Richard Zito joined The Green Machine in 1975 and became a partner in 1982. Today, it has become a family-run business with all three of Richard’s sons working for the company. The experience and knowledge of the team at The Green Machine allows them to formulate plans to exceed all your landscape needs. In 2023, The Green Machine opened their nursery to the public. The retail nursery is open seasonally Mid-April through June and September through October.

The Green Machine offers the following services:

  • Lawn Care/Fertilization (since 1974)
  • Irrigation (since 1982)
  • Landscaping & Landscape Maint. (since 1985)
  • Hardscaping (since 1985)
  • Lawn Maintenance/Mowing (since 1990)
  • Snow & Ice Management (since 1990)
  • Retail Nursery (since 2023)

Richard Zito of The Green Machine
- photo from The Hartford Courant, July 31, 1988

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Our Philosophy

At The Green Machine, we have made a choice to work in the green industry and are proud of our professional integrity. Our main goal in any project is to work with our clients to create a practical and aesthetically pleasing space. We take satisfaction in the fact that we have cultivated long lasting relationships with our clients by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance. Our end mission is to create sustainable solutions on every project we have the pleasure of working on.

Our Licenses & Certifications

  • B-0146, HIC #0534695, NHC #0001941
  • CT Irrigation #280012, Backflow Prevention Device Tester DWBT.204058
  • CT Ornamental and Turf #S-2604, CT Arborist, CT Right of Way
  • CT Nursery Certificate ENNR.50104
  • UCONN Master Gardener
  • UCONN Master Composter
  • NOFA Organic Land Care Certified, Organic Lawn Care Accredited Professional