http://www.oneinchpunch.net/2007/07/25/japanese-rice-paddy-crop-art/ East Asian Inspiration Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:48:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.oneinchpunch.net/2007/07/25/japanese-rice-paddy-crop-art/comment-page-1/#comment-9642 LunaPierCook » Blog Archive » Rice Paddy Crop Art Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:47:42 +0000 http://www.oneinchpunch.net/2007/07/25/japanese-rice-paddy-crop-art/#comment-9642 [...] Jaden at Steamy Kitchen just pinged me about these great photos illustrating Japanese Rice Paddy Crop Art: Each year, farmers in the town of Inakadate in Aomori prefecture create works of crop art by growing a little purple and yellow-leafed kodaimai rice along with their local green-leafed tsugaru-roman variety … This year’s creation — a pair of grassy reproductions of famous woodblock prints from Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji — has begun to appear. It will be visible until the rice is harvested in September. [...] [...] Jaden at Steamy Kitchen just pinged me about these great photos illustrating Japanese Rice Paddy Crop Art: Each year, farmers in the town of Inakadate in Aomori prefecture create works of crop art by growing a little purple and yellow-leafed kodaimai rice along with their local green-leafed tsugaru-roman variety … This year’s creation — a pair of grassy reproductions of famous woodblock prints from Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji — has begun to appear. It will be visible until the rice is harvested in September. [...]

]]> http://www.oneinchpunch.net/2007/07/25/japanese-rice-paddy-crop-art/comment-page-1/#comment-9641 steamy kitchen Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:42:15 +0000 http://www.oneinchpunch.net/2007/07/25/japanese-rice-paddy-crop-art/#comment-9641 very cool! gives whole new meaning to crop circles very cool! gives whole new meaning to crop circles

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