Renée Christine Gardner and Andrew Richard Roy were united in marriage on Dec. 12, along the Pacific Coast Trail at Higuera Ranch in San Luis, Obispo, Calif.

They exchanged personally written vows in an intimate ceremony under an enormous fig tree with their closest family and friends in attendance.

The bride is the daughter of Robin Gardner of Syracuse, N.Y., and Joe and Angela Gardner of Monroe, N.C.

The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Roy of Clanton.

Presented in marriage by her father, the bride wore a backless gown with an intricate Victorian lace bodice and a flowing slipper satin skirt.

She carried a bouquet of roses in pastel shades of champagne and pink.

The bride was attended by Macey White and Mindy Murphy as matrons of honor.

The maids of honor were Mary Coakley, Maryanne Duarte, and Angela Jones.

They wore different style dresses in shades of pastel pink and champagne.

The groom’s best man was Jonathan Balas.

Groomsmen were Kris Higgins, Jeff Hunt and Dave Reed.

The reception was held at Higuera Ranch with a rustic theme of burlap, baby’s breath, and lace.

After a honeymoon to Kauai, Hawaii, the couple resides in Los Angeles, Calif.