[potato3732842]

Or you could just not water it, not fertilize it, not pesticide it and simply run the mower over it whenever the assorted vegetation (which will be mostly grass) exceeds a certain height.

It won't look "nice neighborhood" nice but it'll still be fine.

[ChumpGPT]

The HOA would fine me. I wanted to put in a more southern desert scape but they said I have to have grass.