Lily Gamboa O'Boyle is an accomplished home entertainer and
avid gardener originally from the Philippines where she
distinguished herself as an actress. She is the author of
Philippine Hospitality, Pacific Crossings and In the Gardens of the
Philippines.
Elizabeth Reyes is a travel, arts and feature writer for
various Asian magazines and the author of many books on Philippine
design and architecture, including her groundbreaking Filipino
Style.
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, an internationally acclaimed
photographer, lived and worked in Asia from 1973 until 2013. Among
his many books on Asian culture are Tropical Asian Style, Thai
Style, and Filipino Style .
"This book features 42 gorgeous, abundant tropical gardens around
Manila and its suburbs. The photographs of lush tropical foliage
and rich colors of the flowers are almost real enough to touch."
—Chicago Botanic Garden
"Intended for "gardening enthusiasts," the full-color photos
throughout this large-format book may inspire designers working in
tropical settings. Brief text describes the landscapes, mostly
residential, but the photos are the draw here for landscape
architects." —Landscape Architecture Magazine
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