This week was very little studying and a lot of tomatoes.  Our keyhole garden science project is producing tomatoes.  We are picking about 15-20 ripe ones a day!  For just six plants, I’m impressed.  I remember last year we couldn’t get anything to grow.

We shared a few of them, but kept the rest.

Gallons of chili mix for the deep freezer! The tomatoes and 3 kinds of peppers are from our garden experiment. Spices added and smelled great, considering it’s like 100 degrees out side and no one is wanting chili.  All we’ll have to do is add the meat and and beans when we’re ready to cook chili.

We will share more later when it’s time for church and homeschool group chili suppers.

No more summer schooling for us.  We are taking the rest of July off.  The kids can just have some downtime and fun.  I’m going to be having fun too, but downtime isn’t going to be happening.  I’ll be organizing my resource links, and making lists, finding back to school bargains, and changing some organization strategies , and wearing out my printer, and running out of ink, and…

For more about our keyhole garden science project click here https://stilllearningsomethingnew.com/2013/04/14/homeschool-gardening/

and here https://stilllearningsomethingnew.com/2013/05/23/watching-our-garden-grow/

betty jo