Flowers for Moultrie, GA

October is when Moultrie's phones ring hardest, because Sunbelt Ag Expo turns Spence Field into the biggest farm show in the country and fills every hotel from GA-133 to the bypass. The rest of the year the county seat runs at a steadier tempo: anniversary roses to brick homes near the college, teacher bouquets carried to the schools, get-well baskets down North Main to Colquitt Regional Medical Center, and sympathy sprays timed to services on the courthouse square. Moultrie is easy to cross in a few minutes, so the delivery challenge is less about the town and more about the farm roads that spoke out of it — the addresses toward Norman Park, Doerun, and the Reed Bingham corridor that ride the afternoon rural loop.

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