April 30, 2012
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The Art Of Rice Paddies コメ Photo Beauty
Rice Art 大自然的美麗的藝術Rice plants come in different colors and sizes.
Young rice “sprouts” were planted in six inches of water and laid out according
to a computer grid. The variety of rice determined the shades of color.
Five days after plantingBefore plants break the surface, 12 days
Almost 30% of plants are now above water
Almost 50% of plants above surface
All above surfaceWonder if you can do this using watermelons?
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Comments (14)
I think it would be much more complex with watermelons.
I can read the Japanese words, but I don’t know what they mean. Maybe I should unpack my dictionary…
@leaflesstree - ”The beautiful art of nature”
That’s fascinating! :O Thanks for sharing!
that is cool.
Wow — Hiroshige in rice! Somehow I think watermelons would take off in their own direction and spoil it all!
Truly fabulous!!
This is absolutely amazing.
Wow! Can’t wait to show this to my husband. We farm, but it’s wheat.
that is extremely cool
beautiful!
I’d rather eat watermelon. Cool post. Thanks for sharing.
Does it ever cease to amaze just how important art is in every culture? Thanks for sharing, very cool.
Well maybe not watermelons but maybe Soy beans? Really neat pictures I enjoyed that!
This is so amazing. Thanks for sharing. peace always