Hardiness Zone 5 - Landscaping Ideas
Landscaping ideas for USDA hardiness zone 5 with winter lows of -20F to -10F. Browse popular plants and designs for this common Midwest and Northeast zone.
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Patio Garden
Naturescapes Garden comes from a landscaping business I used to operate for a...
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Fire Ring Garden
Patio and landscaping around fire ring. I built the fire ring around 2013 wi...
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El Rancho 2020
by LynnThis backyard has seen many transformations over the years. We have sold our ...
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Zen Garden
by Sam(Sandy)This is my attempt at a zen garden.It is locacted on 7 acres in the country.I...
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Crow's Nest Way-Front Yard
This house was in a new development that we did the landscaping for a co-work...
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Crow's Nest Way- Back Yard
This house was in a new development that we did the landscaping for a co-work...
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pond before & after 2006-2011
by Sam(Sandy)pond in 2006 and after it was dug out,cleaned up,and stocked.We live in the c...
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Flowerbeds added to the deck
by Karen WIt took me awhile to show these but here are a few of the flower beds I added...
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Front yard fantastic
by Olive GroveThis yard goes from ho hum to stunning. A parking space, natural cutstone wal...
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Compass Garden
by Lari PettWe turned our front lawn into a Compass Garden. We fenced in the yard after w...
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backyard flowers
by heidiLong narrow yard with river in background. Our fourth summer here and working...
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Raised beds enclosed by wattle fence
Wattle Fence is made from saplings and branches collected from the wooded are...
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www.larksperennials.com Mid-July SUN and SHADE Gardens
by LarkThis year in my Wisconsin zone 4-5 we had ALOT of rain. The gardens are real...
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Outdoor kitchen, Pergola & Paver Patio
by Kim DavernWe added a pergola with ceiling fans and lights, a built-in grill and outdoor...
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Zen Garden
by Sam(Sandy)My Zen garden is on a 1/2 acre pond.It has hemlocks,yews,chinese scholar tree...
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Jim's Place
by jim49631330ft x 330ft slope on north side and then flat, one pole barn 24ft x 32ft an...
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old fashioned cottage garden
by Sam(Sandy)This is one of my many cottage gardens.I use mostly perennials,I let all my p...
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Woodland Wonderland
by Renee CrowBackyard, wooded, landscaped and shaded with island of trees and covered with...
About Zone 5 Landscaping
All zone 5 photos on YardShare are shared by real homeowners and landscaping professionals, so you can compare full projects instead of a single hero shot. Use these examples to study plant combinations, material choices, and how each feature connects to the rest of the yard before you copy anything at home.
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