Holmes Fine Gardens

Holmes Fine Gardens Holmes Fine Gardens designs, builds, and maintains thoughtful outdoor spaces throughout Fairfield County and surrounding Connecticut towns.

We specialize in landscape design, professional property care, garden bed maintenance, pruning, plant health care, At Holmes Fine Gardens we are committed to providing beautiful landscapes that protect the diversity of the land and its surroundings. Holmes Fine Gardens, established in 2002, is owned and operated by Dan Holmes. Dan has worked in the landscaping industry for 25 years and is a gradua

te of the California Polytechnic State University, with a B.S. in Ornamental Horticulture and Landscape Design. We approach projects from a holistic standpoint and as stewards of the earth strive to use organic methods when applicable. We work to create sustainable landscapes, that are attractive but also long lasting; that save water, use less fertilizer, and are free of harmful chemicals, to protect the families we serve and environment we share. We strive to operate all aspects of our business sustainably by carefully selecting the materials and equipment we use on a project and by reusing and recycling materials both on and off the project site. Holmes Fine Gardens wishes to be regarded by its employees, clients, and peers as a company that excels because of the quality of its work, integrity of its contracts and dedication of its staff. Services We Offer:

Design:
-Landscape Master Planning
-Ecologically Appropriate Planting
-Wetland Mitigation and Meadow Conservation
-Swimming Pools/Patios

Construction:
-Stone Wall/Construction/Repair
-Patios
-Water Features
-Garden Structures

Maintenance:
-Ornamental Pruning and Garden Bed Care
-Lawn Maintenance and Fertilization
-Plant Health Diagnosis/Care
-Certified Organic Land Care
-Snow Removal
-Organic Tick Control/Organic Deer Control

Tree Care:
-Deep Root Fertilization and Biological Stimulants
-Tree Pruning
-Disease Diagnosis/Care
-Planting and Tree Relocation

Feel free to check out our website for an extended list of services offered. Call us at: 203-270-3331

Connecticut garden maintenance in full bloom 🌿A well-designed landscape truly comes to life through consistent, thoughtf...
06/13/2026

Connecticut garden maintenance in full bloom 🌿

A well-designed landscape truly comes to life through consistent, thoughtful care. From the mid-season perennials to the pristine edges around the pool, maintenance is what keeps a property looking intentional and thriving.

This local maintenance project included:
✔️ Seasonal perennial pruning
✔️ Professional bed edging and reshaping
✔️ Targeted weeding and plant health checks
✔️ Fresh dark mulch installation
✔️ Sculpting and structure maintenance

Regular care ensures your landscape is always ready for a Saturday afternoon by the pool or a quiet evening in the garden.

Thinking about professional maintenance or a landscape refresh? Save this for inspiration and reach out to discuss our upcoming availability for the season.

Planted this spring or last year? Your garden still needs water. 🌿Plants can take up to two full growing seasons to full...
06/12/2026

Planted this spring or last year? Your garden still needs water. 🌿

Plants can take up to two full growing seasons to fully establish. During hot, dry weather, watering deeply at least 3 times a week for 15-20 minutes helps support strong roots, reduce stress, and keep your garden thriving.

A little care now makes a big difference later.

06/09/2026
06/09/2026

One of our established Connecticut meadows is beginning to bloom, and it’s the perfect reminder of why meadow plantings are such a beautiful addition to the landscape.

Meadows bring soft color, natural movement, seasonal interest, and valuable habitat for bees, butterflies, and local wildlife. They’re also a thoughtful, lower-maintenance alternative to large lawn areas for homeowners looking to create a more natural, sustainable property.

At Holmes Fine Gardens, we design and maintain custom meadow plantings, native gardens, pollinator gardens, and sustainable landscapes throughout Connecticut.

Ticks and mosquitoes can quickly make it harder to enjoy your own yard — especially around wooded edges, shaded areas, p...
06/04/2026

Ticks and mosquitoes can quickly make it harder to enjoy your own yard — especially around wooded edges, shaded areas, patios, play spaces, and garden beds.

Holmes Fine Gardens is now offering seasonal Tick & Mosquito Protection Programs using a plant-based formula that is pet friendly once dry.

This is a great add-on for current maintenance clients or homeowners looking to make their outdoor spaces more comfortable throughout the season.

Call 203-270-3331 or message us to learn more about adding tick and mosquito treatments to your property care plan.

The Magic is in the Mix! 🪴From selecting the perfect plants to creating show-stopping combinations – it’s all in the det...
05/29/2026

The Magic is in the Mix! 🪴

From selecting the perfect plants to creating show-stopping combinations – it’s all in the details.

Container gardens add layers, color, and personality to porches, patios, and entryways.

Let us design custom planters that make YOUR home shine ✨

DM us or call to get started. 203-270-3331

05/22/2026

Backyard landscape transformation in Connecticut 🪏

This project included:
✔️ natural stone garden steps
✔️ perennial planting design
✔️landscape bed reshaping
✔️ fresh mulch and edging
✔️ layered four-season interest

A complete backyard upgrade designed to add structure, movement, and curb appeal while blending naturally into the surrounding landscape.

Thinking about updating your outdoor space? Save this for inspiration.

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5 Dusty Lane
Newtown, CT
06482

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