Meet the Team Behind
Heroes Lawn Care South Austin, TX
The team at Heroes Lawn Care South Austin considers every service a mission we can’t afford to fail. We arrive with a strategic game plan, technical expertise, and a squad that won’t retreat until your yard looks perfect.
From the funky backyards along South Congress with tons of interesting yard art to the sprawling lawns in Circle C Ranch to the shady hideaways near Barton Springs, we know South Austin is a diverse place with a lot of different needs. It takes a talented team like ours to give each one a personal touch.
South Austin isn’t just a place where people live. It’s a lifestyle and mindset where doing things different is the norm. Our dedicated team is here to safeguard your outdoor space against weeds, drought, bugs, and anything else that tries to invade your territory and disturb the peace. Think of us as your neighborhood lawn battalion that's disciplined, experienced, and likes to keep it a little weird like the rest of South Austin.
Meet the Crew That Can Keep Your Lawn in Line
The members on this team page are the boots on the ground at your property. They aren't just employees, they punch a time card. They have a deep understanding of what makes South Austin lawns tick and a great memory for personal details that are specific to your needs. Every team member brings unique skills to the mission — whether that’s seasonal lawn maintenance, sprinkler system know-how, hardscaping muscle, or full-on landscape design vision that gives a “meh” space real “wow” factor.
Our current chain of command includes:
- Micah Burgess – Owner
The mission commander. Keeps the whole operation focused on quality, reliability, and service that earns real trust. - Taylor Manning – Landscape Production Manager
The creative strategist. If you’ve got big landscape dreams, this is the guy who drafts the battle plan and makes them reality. - Matthew Gondeck – Irrigation Production Manager
The water supply commander oversees every sprinkler system installation, reconfiguration and repair so lawns stay green.
Want to know more about us? Click on a team member's profile to learn more about their role at Heroes Lawn Care of South Austin.
Boots on the Ground That Know South Austin From the Ground UP
Our team knows every South Austin lawn comes with its own quirks, and we've seen just about all of them:
- Got rocky soil off Barton Creek that makes grass really difficult to grow? We’ve know how to grow healthy turf when other companies are ready to wave the white flag.
- Need help with a shady yard in Travis Heights where grass is patchy? We’ve got tactical landscape design solutions that will put the focus on another focal point.
- Have a South Austin house with St. Augustine that browns every August? We’ll fine-tune your irrigation and fertilizing schedule so it keeps its color.
- Have a corporate office near Ben White with little to no curb appeal? We’ll maintain it so restore the sharp lines, green lawns, and spotless leaf removal like clockwork.
Wherever clients are stationed in South Austin — from Zilker to Onion Creek — our great team shows up on time, with the right gear in hand, and we don’t retreat until the job is done right.
Our Team's Vision, Values & Commitment to Customers
Our vision is simple but bold: build and maintain lawns and landscapes that match the energy of South Austin. Think fun, vibrant, and totally unique.
- Creating outdoor spaces where homeowners and neighbors actually want to gather.
- Using sustainable lawn care practices that make sense for Central Texas heat and unpredictable rainfall.
- Designing yards and irrigation plans that thrive instead of just survive.
- Putting customers first, always — with clear communication and zero hidden surprises.
Every project is carried out with a sharp eye for detail, professional project management, and a full commitment to leaving your property looking better than we found it.
Why Heroes Lawn Care South Austin TX?
We strive to deliver professional, high quality services that don't just go with the crowd. And we don't make a recommendation because it's the easy way to get something done. We’re locals that are looking out for our fellow South Austinites, and a company that’s proud to keep lawns looking their best in this part of town. Folks call us the best team for the job because:
- We Have Local Knowledge: We know exactly which grasses can handle Austin summers — and which ones will tap out fast.
- Custom Operations is the Norm: No cookie-cutter lawn plans. Every project gets its own tactical playbook.
- Minimal Disruption For a Home or Business: We work efficiently, so you can keep your day moving without hassle.
- Full Arsenal of Services: Fertilization, leaf removal, irrigation, aeration, and landscape design — we’ve got you covered.
Calling team members Heroes isn't just a part of our branding. Each person on our team makes a personal connection with customers and gives every service a human touch. We never lose sight of the importance of building relationships when we're on site.
Time to Call in Reinforcements
Your lawn doesn’t need a generic crew that will do the bare minimum It needs a team that treats your outdoor space like the mission it truly is and provides leadership when you need it most. Whether it’s routine maintenance, a full sprinkler system installation, or a total landscape design overhaul that highlights unique features you want to showcase, Heroes Lawn Care South Austin TX is the team you can count on.
Don’t leave your yard waiting for backup. We can be at your location quickly with tools in hand and ready to go!
Contact us today at 512-877-3633 or connect online to schedule your free estimate.
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Taylor Manning Landscape Production ManagerWith over a decade of experience in high-end landscaping and custom home building, Taylor Manning leads our landscape production team with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. As a third-generation pool builder, Taylor brings a deep understanding of outdoor construction and a legacy of craftsmanship to every project. His background blends technical expertise with refined execution—ensuring every installation meets our highest standards for quality and aesthetics. From native plant layouts to limestone hardscapes, Taylor ensures every job is completed with precision and pride.
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Micah Burgess Owner
Micah Burgess a proud owner of Heroes Lawn Care - Austin, TX attended UNL and is a 2x national qualifier in wrestling. His professional background includes being a top salesperson at Vector marketing in Naperville, IL, and starting up several businesses in industries such as marketing, flipping homes, rentals, and Airbnbs.
Micah’s passions and values include his faith, his obligation and duty for success, and the opportunity to help others and be a good influence on society. His mission is to help inspire others to be the best version of themselves — mentally, physically, and financially.
Micah enjoys spending time with family, college football, business ventures, learning new information, and seeking out the best mentors to continue learning. He’s lived in Austin since June of 2022 and enjoys the fun atmosphere and free spirit of the people in Austin who speak their minds. Micah frequents Austin’s great eateries, lakes and rivers, and hill country for lots of outdoor activities.
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Matthew Gondeck Irrigation Production Manager
As Heroes’ Irrigation Production Manager, Matthew Gondeck oversees all irrigation operations with a focus on precision, efficiency, and long-term performance. With over 7 years of hands-on experience in irrigation design, diagnostics, and system optimization, Matthew leads with both technical skill and strategic execution. His professional background—including time as a firefighter and defense contractor—shapes his approach to leadership: disciplined, detail-driven, and highly responsive in the field.
Matthew’s expertise spans residential retrofits, new system installations, smart controller programming, and large-scale zone management. Whether he's troubleshooting complex systems or ensuring a seamless install, Matthew brings a level of professionalism that consistently delivers results for homeowners across Austin.
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Clinton Anderson Superintendent
Meet Clinton Anderson, our seasoned expert in the world of irrigation, landscaping, and water features, bringing an impressive 25+ years of hands-on experience to our team.
Clinton is a dedicated and licensed irrigator with a passion for transforming outdoor spaces into lush, vibrant landscapes. His journey in the industry began over two decades ago, and since then, he has been a driving force in creating sustainable and visually appealing environments through expert irrigation practices.
With a wealth of knowledge spanning irrigation systems, landscaping design, and water features, Clinton is a true authority in the field. His proficiency lies not only in installing and maintaining efficient irrigation systems but also in crafting stunning landscapes that harmonize with the natural beauty of each location.