The itch to get out in the garden is definitely in the air in Port Alberni.
The Alberni Valley has two Farmers’ Markets, where hopeful gardeners can find those starter plants and seeds.
The Spirit Square Farmers' Market takes place at Harbour Quay every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. The Cherry Creek Farmers' Market takes place at the First Baptist Church on Cherry Creek Road every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.