Chaos gardening took center stage on social media in 2023, and it appears to be here to stay. Rather than following traditional rules of spacing or timing, chaos gardening celebrates spontaneity, biodiversity, and the joy of surprise. Chaos gardening is all about tossing seeds freely, without the stress of a rigid plan. Blending tradition with trendWhile the term “chaos gardening” is new, the concept has deep roots. Thanks to social media, chaos gardening has become shorthand for tossing down seeds, documenting the process, and embracing whatever grows.