Urban Dictionary of Horticultural Anarchy
For the love of all that is green and good, what is horticultural anarchy, you ask?
It's a state of being, a way of life, a rebellion against the tyranny of neatly trimmed lawns and carefully pruned bushes. It's about embracing the chaos, the mess, the weeds.
Definition
Horticultural anarchy: n. A state of mind that rejects the conventions of traditional gardening, instead embracing the wild, untamed beauty of nature.
Etymology
A combination of the words "horticulture" and "anarchy," because who needs rules, anyway?
Examples
Example 1: The neighbor who lets their yard grow wild, and then pretends it's a "wildflower garden."
Example 2: The hipster who uses a weed killer to kill the weeds, but only on Tuesdays.
Related Terms
Wildflower garden, Urban Jungle, Prickly Pear.
See also: Gardener, Green Thumber, Weed.