When John Boy is sent to the local fair to cover the story of a wing-talker, he becomes intrigued with her and invited her to come up to Walton's Mountain to stay with the family for a few days. From that point on, things get emotionally entangled when the girl starts getting flowers and thinks they were sent by John Boy. However, the truth comes out and she learns that Jim Bob is the young man who has a crush on her.