By Wong Tuan Wah, Koh Soon Kiong, Dr Duncan Sutherland and Aileen Lau
The Istana is home to over 150 varieties of trees, of which more than 70 varieties are featured in this book. In addition, using photos, botanical drawings and watercolours, the book provides a glimpse into the beginnings of the Istana grounds, from nutmeg plantation to official residence of the President.