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What can I do to keep the insect away from the plants and stop the damage?

I am growing everbearing strawberries. They are starting to have and orangeish tint to them. Is it a the right time for them to turn from green to red, or is it getting to late? I just didn't know if they are turning colors to slow or to late, or if they are right on time lol. If they are to...

Beutiful garden! I love your chickens!!!...barred rock or dominque? How do you have such nice artichokes so eary in the summer? I'm not growing them, I should of!!! I've never grown them. You know every summer I think of alllll the things I want to grow. And in June I always think of one or two...

Here are some pictures(I am starting to think it could be insects AND rabbits :barnie) Green Beans: http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk53/balloonlagoon/Garden009.jpg One is completly ripped off: http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk53/balloonlagoon/Garden008.jpg...

So today I was in my garden and I notice all these bite marks on the green bean plant leaves and the pepper plant leaves. I'll try to get some pictures up later today. But do you have any idea what made these marks? Bugs? It looks like parts of the leaf is just gone or has been ripped off. Is...

Yeah it's one teaspoon to one gallon of water.

I don't know if this is the right place but I have a question about my bird feeder. Those suet feeders and this one other kind that is shaped like a curved upsidedown cone--do you just hang those or do you need to give the birds and place to "sit" to eat it? Like with the suet I know it goes in...

On my miracle grow box it says to give all flowers a feeding every 7-14 days. That seems like a lot. Should I be feeding them every 1-2 weeks? They are mostly all annuals right now in the ground.

Oh I went out and checked it today!!!!!! There are tons of little green knob things that are roundish and hard!!!!!!! YAAAAAYYYY!!!!:celebrate

So I am growing strawberries, they are the everbearing variety. They produce beutiful small white flowers, then after awhile the flowers wilt and die. Should I pinch the dead flowers off or leave them? I'm not sure what to do so I just leave them, I didn't know if the flowers would turn into...

This month I've planted.....green beans, 5 tomato plants, 4 pepper plants, basil, parsley, lettuce, marigolds and basil. I still have to plant brocculi and carrots, in the vegetable garden!!! Oh and I have strawberries!!! And then in the flower garden......welll I haven't planted anything yet...

So I am new here. I come from Backyardchickens.com :) I have this plant, it's called a Delphinium x Cultrorum perennial. It keeps flopping over, like the leaves and stems won't stand up they flop over. Should I stake it up or something? The stems are so thin and delicate I am afraid to! It is...