About Us
Rick Smith, owner of The Pruning Guru, is a certified Georgia Nurseryman and a Georgia Certified Landscape Professional, both through GGIA. He also has a Pesticide License and he has over 15 years experience in specialized landscaping with Georgia's largest apartment association, Post Properties.
Rick and his team have experience ranging from small to large scale properties. With an unmatchable reputation, you can expect...
The Pruning Guru is an active member in the following associations:
MALTA is metro Atlanta and Georgia's premier landscape organization for professionals involved in the landscape design, construction, and maintenance industry. MALTA promotes professionalism, adherence to industry standards and education. MALTA serves as a consumer and industry resource for residential and commercial clients.
GGIA's mission is to advance and promote the horticulture industry by setting the standard for professionalism, excellence, and environmental stewardship.
UGA Certified Landscape Professional ProgramPruning Judge for Georgia Certified Landscape Professional exam.
Since 1993, the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional Program (GCLP) has offered landscapers the opportunity to be recognized as the "best in their profession" by mastering the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional test.
Since 1993, the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional Program (GCLP) has offered landscapers the opportunity to be recognized as the "best in their profession" by mastering the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional test.





