Bill Smith is a Landscape Architect who specializes in residential garden design. He attended the University of Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from the School of Environmental Design. He is registered in the state of Georgia, is a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), and is principal of William T. Smith and Associates in Atlanta.
His commissions include the Georgia Governor’s Mansion and residences throughout the Southeast, both large and small. Mr. Smith has lectured to many organizations including the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, the University of Georgia and Callaway Gardens, and his gardens have appeared in several national publications. Currently, he serves on the Board of Trustees of the Cherokee Garden Library in Atlanta. Additionally, his work has been listed among the Gardens of the Smithsonian Institution, under the auspices of the Garden Club of America, and his first Atlanta garden was seen on the nationally televised program “The Victory Garden.” His designs not only include landscape master plans, but also garden furnishings such as benches, planters and trellises…indeed whatever allows a garden to be truly individual for his clients.
An avid gardener, he enjoys growing and experimenting with a variety of perennials and flowering shrubs in his own gardens in Atlanta, Georgia and Highlands, North Carolina.