Manila, Jan. 30 -- Garden landscape enthusiasts will have a heyday during the opening of the Panagbenga 2025 on Feb. 1 as 12 competitors will showcase their masterpieces at Burnham Park.

Evangeline Payno, chief of staff of the festival's executive committee, said the landscape entries will be judged after the festival's opening parade on Saturday.

"The judging of the landscape competition will also be done on Saturday and they will be at Burnham Park as an added attraction for the festival and the city for the whole duration of the Panagbenga," she said.

Payno said selling areas for potted plants will be available at the landscape competition site.

The competitors have been provided PHP60,000 subsidy by the organizer to encourage the...