Easy, simple, and effortless landscaping doesn't have to come at a price. Not if you know how to create a succulent garden. These water-storing plants offer your landscape some of the most diverse textures and colors found in nature, and you hardly need to lift a finger to help them grow.

Planting succulents in your front yard is as easy as keeping these drought-tolerant plants alive. After you wipe your hands of the dirt, you needn't worry about providing constant plant care. Your succulents need only a sip of water once every week or two.

So grab your trowel, slip on your garden gloves, and slap on some sunscreen –– it's time to create your own DIY succulent garden