10 Drought-Tolerant Vegetables to Grow in a Water-Saving Garden

Because your garden can still thrive---even when your hose takes a vacation!

Let's face it: we love our gardens, but when the sun's out blazing and the rainclouds are nowhere to be found, things can get crispy real fast. That's where drought-tolerant veggies come in---your garden's ultimate survival squad. These plants aren't needy drama queens. They don't sob for water every 5 minutes. Nope, they're tough, independent, and ready to grow even when the soil is more "meh" than moist.

Here are 10 heat-hardy, water-sipping vegetables that actually like it dry. Let's dig in (pun intended)!