Hi! It’s been a while; I hope everyone has been finding their way. I sure have, right back to the farm… deep within the city of Houston....

I have been home for over a week, but my mind is still returning from Costa Rica. Yesterday I found myself reminiscing to my dog (in...

While I have endless memories from EARTH, my blog would be incomplete if I didn’t talk about the equally beautiful and chaotic memories...

Did you know - when using a dough press to make empanadas, you need to separate the dough from the press with a plastic covering, or else...

We bustled into the Spanish room chomping on trail mix and plantain chips and expecting another subjunctive lecture. But instead, the...

I used to think the tree pruning process involved a pair of cute hand-held clippers; baby branches; an oversized gardening hat; colorful...

It was just another work experience day. I expected to spend the morning upturning compost piles and measuring the height of my lettuce...

Picture this: You are out on the farm (the integrated organic farm). You go to use the bathroom, a little metal shack with the only...

Wow, this week has been an adventure. It began with the loco-ness of formulating a research project and ended with a bike ride through...

Saturday: Work Experience Day, or morning (mañana). Every Saturday and Wednesday morning, at 6:30 AM, most EARTH students bike to...

(Fio and I - 06/03/34) Hi! My name is Lily Hestjean, and I’m thrilled to call myself the 2024 Borlaug-Ruan Intern at EARTH University...