The Pizzo Group

The Pizzo Group consists of two award-winning subsidiary companies that champion native plants and natural areas. Simply put, we restore nature.

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Ecological Restoration & Native Plants

We are Dedicated to the Preservation and Restoration of Our Natural Environment

Established in 1988, Pizzo Habitat Restoration is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of our natural environment. With a focus on eco-friendly practices and innovative solutions, our team is committed to delivering exceptional results while minimizing the impact on the environment. The Pizzo Native Plant Nursery is a wholesale grower specializing in native plant plugs. The nursery encompasses 40 acres of restored wetland and prairie habitat in Leland, IL. Providing ready access to local eco-type seed from a diverse number of native plant species.

Natural Landscaping Services & Specialties

Natural Areas

Practical, Natural Landscaping Prioritizing Performance With The Beauty of Native Plants

Pollinator Gardens

Attract and Support Bees, Butterflies, Moths, Hummingbirds, and More

Rain Gardens

Native Shrubs, Perennials, and Grasses to Help Manage Stormwater Runoff

Stewardship

Achieve Better Results With Ongoing, Natural Area Stewardship For Your Property

Shorelines & Wetlands

Deep Rooted Native Plants Help Lock in Soil and Sand to Aid in Preventing Erosion

Dune Restoration & Management

Eradicate Unwanted Phragmites Allowing Dune Grasses Opportunity To Thrive

Woodlands

Improve Air Flow By Removing Invasive Species, Reducing Tick and Mosquito Populations

Prairies

Convert Turf to Prairies Filled With Wildflowers, Songbirds, Butterflies, and More

Beautiful Habitat Restoration Projects We've Made Possible
Experienced Stewardship

We're Different From Traditional Landscapers

Traditional landscaping often focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces through the use of non-native plants, manicured lawns, and ornamental features. It prioritizes appearance over ecological function and may involve the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems to maintain the desired look.

On the other hand, stewardship emphasizes the responsible management and care of landscapes with a focus on ecological health and sustainability. Stewardship aims to create natural landscapes that look beautiful but also support biodiversity, provide ecosystem, promote environmental resilience, and needs less maintenance.

Our team of highly trained ecologists and crew members provide a higher level of stewardship for those invested in sustainability.

Service area for Pizzo & Associates

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If you’re ready to book or have any questions about our services, don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re always here to help you make the best choices for our environment.

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We have 4 locations with over 15 field crews allowing us to service the entire Midwest with a majority of our projects being located in:

  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Michigan
  • Wisconsin
  • and more…

Our native plant nursery ships all over the United States including Canada.