A Time To Grow

A Time To Grow

Author Didith T. Rodrigo

Illustrated by Abigail Montana

Story of Margarita Dela Cruz-Santiago, an entrrepreneur of ornamental plants and garden

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Synopsis

Margarita Dela Cruz Santiago was born in Calumpit, Bulacan to a family with seven children. In an attempt to escape an arranged marriage, she eloped with and married Donato Santiago when she was 17 years old and have nine children. Margarita and Donato instilled in their children a sense of entrepreneurship and a strong work ethic. They eventually opened businesses of their own. Many of these businesses were related to ornamental plants, gardens, landscaping, and related services and supplies. Margarita knew how to network long before networking was fashionable.

Book Details

  • AuthorDidith T. Rodrigo
  • Illustrated byAbigail Montana
  • GenreSoft Cover
  • PublisherBookmark
  • FormatPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish + Filipino
  • Reading AgeAges 6-10
  • ISBN978-971-000-000-0
  • Pages16
  • Year2026

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Themes & Learnings

Family
Filipino Culture
Values
Language