What Are the Biggest Landscaping Challenges in NYC? (...aside from lack of actual land?)

What are some of the biggest challenges when it comes to landscaping in NYC?
Keeping plants alive and thriving is a challenge for most of us -- add in the environmental stressors and space constraints of a dense urban area like New York City, and maintaining planters, tree pits, and other greenery around your building can seem like an impossible task. But take heart - smart plant choices, professional guidance, and a commitment to proper maintenance can keep your flowers, trees, and shrubs lush and lively. 

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