Tarrytown’s plant styling & care service.
Tarrytown is old Austin money meets new Austin success. The homes are architecturally significant, the gardens are established, and residents care deeply about how their spaces feel. A perfectly styled room with the right plants is exactly what Tarrytown homes call for.
Will Burke is an Austin native with 25+ years working with plants. He personally handles every consultation, delivery, and care visit in Tarrytown — not a crew, not a franchise. Starting at $149/mo with a free replacements, always.
Full plant service, delivered to Tarrytown.
Plant styling
Will comes to your Tarrytown home or business, assesses your light and layout, and selects plants specifically for your space. Delivery and professional styling included — same week.
Biweekly care visits
Regular visits keep your Tarrytown plants healthy year-round. Watering, light adjustments, early issue detection — all included in every plan. You don’t lift a finger.
Plant sitting
Traveling from Tarrytown? Will tends your plants while you’re away and sends you photo updates. Perfect for weekend getaways, extended trips, and seasonal residents.
Local knowledge that actually matters.
$1.8M+ median home price — historic Austin prestige. These are spaces that deserve better than a national chain sending strangers with generic advice that wasn’t written for Austin conditions.
Always Will — never a stranger
Every consultation, delivery, and care visit in Tarrytown is handled personally by Will Burke. When you text Keep Austin Watered, you’re texting Will — not a call center or a crew.
Free Replacements, Always
Any plant I bring in that doesn’t thrive gets replaced free — for as long as I care for your space. No questions, no receipts, no drama. That’s the promise on every single plant Will places.
Austin conditions expertise
Hard water (~290 mg/L for Austin proper, even harder for Hill Country Trinity Aquifer customers), AC humidity crashes, summer heat, February freezes — Will knows which plants thrive in Central Austin and how to keep them that way year-round.
No contracts, cancel anytime
Keep the service because you love it — not because you’re locked in. Every plan is month-to-month with no cancellation fees. Start with a free in-home consult.
Book a free consult in Tarrytown.
Will comes to your Tarrytown home or business, looks at your light and layout, and tells you exactly what he’d do. No cost, no commitment. Usually available within a few days.
Book in Tarrytown.
Free consult · No commitment · Same-week delivery
Near Tarrytown
We bring the same plant styling and care to nearby Austin-area neighborhoods: Westlake Hills, Rollingwood, Lake Austin, Barton Creek, and Rob Roy.
The plant service Tarrytown deserves.
Real local knowledge. Real local service. 25+ years of Austin plant experience — not a national chain that doesn’t know Central Austin.
Houseplants in Tarrytown: old oaks, classic homes, and lower light
Tarrytown is one of Austin’s oldest and leafiest neighborhoods, tucked between downtown and Lake Austin under a canopy of mature live oaks. The homes here have history — many built mid-century with cozy, compartmentalized floor plans you do not see in new construction. That character is exactly why the houseplant challenge in Tarrytown is the opposite of what most people expect.
Out in the new glass-box builds west of town, the problem is too much hot light. In Tarrytown, under all those beautiful oaks and inside older homes with smaller windows, the problem is usually too little. I spend a lot of my visits here moving plants to the few genuinely bright spots, swapping sun-lovers for species that actually thrive in lower light, and helping people stop blaming themselves for a fiddle leaf fig that was never going to make it in a north-facing room.
The water is still classic Austin — City of Austin supply drawn from the Highland Lakes on the Colorado River, hard and chloraminated, so the mineral crust still shows up on the soil. Here is what that water does and how to manage it. For the low-light side, my picks for reliable Austin houseplants and easy beginner plants are where I’d start.
I care for indoor plants throughout Tarrytown and the near-west side. If your plants are stretching, leaning, or slowly fading, it is almost always a light problem I can solve — here is how a residential visit works.