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Christine Mandese

July 6, 2026

  Planning Guide Newport RI Wedding Florist Guide What makes Newport different, how weather shapes the plan, and the logistics behind every ceremony and reception installation.   I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral, and this guide is the one I wish more couples had before their first Newport venue tour. Newport is one of […]

Plant Girl Shop Christine Wedding Florist

May 21, 2026

Christine Mandese

Christine from plant girl floral works on floral proposal and rhode island wedding flower budget pricing

  Plant Girl Floral  |  Newport, Rhode Island Newport Wedding Florals  ·  Venue Expertise By Christine  ·  Plant Girl Floral  ·  Luxury Wedding Florist, Rhode Island Not every Newport wedding florist walks into Belle Mer on a windy Saturday in October and already knows exactly where the ceremony arch needs to be weighted, which cocktail […]

Christine Mandese

March 25, 2026

    Pricing & Budget By Plant Girl Floral  ·  Newport, Rhode Island  ·  March 2026 Floral pricing is one of the first questions couples ask—and one of the least transparently answered in the wedding industry. I believe you deserve a clear, honest picture of what wedding flowers actually cost in Newport before you ever […]

Wedding Arch Flowers in Rhode Island: Ideas for Coastal, Garden, and Estate Weddings

March 19, 2026

Christine Mandese

Crane Estate Boston Wedding Florist

If you are searching for a Crane Estate wedding florist, chances are you have already fallen in love with the grandeur of this Massachusetts venue. Crane Estate offers sweeping views, historic architecture, formal gardens, and multiple event settings that make it one of the most memorable wedding destinations in New England. The Great House at […]

Christine Mandese

March 11, 2026

Newport RI mansion weddings have a look and feel all their own. The architecture is grand, the history is rich, and the spaces often call for a wedding style that feels elegant, timeless, and thoughtfully designed. Floral choices play a major role in creating that feeling. The right floral style can enhance the beauty of […]

Classic and Romantic Flowers in Newport, RI

March 10, 2026

Christine Mandese

Christine Mandese Newport Florist

When couples start choosing wedding vendors, it can be tempting to focus only on style and price. Those factors matter, of course, but there is another advantage that can make a huge difference during the planning process: working with a Local Newport Rhode Island Florist. A florist who knows the area well brings more than […]

Christine Mandese

March 9, 2026

Many couples begin looking for wedding flowers without fully knowing what full-service floral design actually includes. They may picture bouquets and centerpieces, but full-service wedding florals go far beyond that. For a Newport RI wedding, especially at a venue with multiple spaces and a detailed timeline, full-service floral design can make the entire day feel […]

Christine from plant girl floral works on floral proposal and rhode island wedding flower budget pricing

March 9, 2026

Christine Mandese

Mansion wedding or Waterfront wedding in New England

One of the first big design decisions couples make when planning a Newport wedding is whether they are drawn to the elegance of a mansion setting or the beauty of an oceanfront venue. Both options are stunning, but they create very different moods. Floral design plays a major role in making each setting feel intentional, […]

Christine Mandese

March 8, 2026

Choosing wedding flowers for a Newport RI wedding is about much more than picking pretty blooms. Your flowers help set the tone for the day, connect your venue to your personal style, and create a feeling that guests will remember. In a place as beautiful and distinctive as Newport, thoughtful floral choices make an even […]

March 7, 2026

Christine Mandese

Wedding Newport Venue

Planning a wedding in Newport, Rhode Island comes with so many beautiful possibilities. From oceanfront views to historic estates, Newport offers couples a setting that feels timeless, romantic, and full of charm. As exciting as that is, the planning process can quickly feel overwhelming without the right priorities in place. One of the best ways […]

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