Source: Atlas Obscura
While strolling through an apple orchard in Aomori prefecture of Japan, you might not see any fruit. They’re there, but hidden, sheathed in small, waxy bags that dangle from the branches. These are mojie apples in the making, and with the help of a lot of light and a sun-blocking stencil, they’ll soon become beautiful pieces of art.
Making a mojie apple requires patience, commitment, and about a year. The process begins in January, when the apple trees are pruned to ensure each blossom receives sufficient sunlight. After the blossoms are culled in the springtime, apple…
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