<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span>Hello All:</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15359">I am working with a shady slope near a natural area in Montgomery County, MD that was planted last spring with a combination of native trees, shrubs, ferns, and flowering perennials. Like everywhere, the deer presence is heavy. We are considering seeding this spring with a groundcover that will establish easily and keep the weeds at bay until the other plants fill in.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span>Does anyone have suggestions for things that work well in these conditions?</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span>Thanks so much for your help!</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15256"><span>Toni Bailey</span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15255"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15246"><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15254"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif">Toni Bailey</font></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15253"><b style="font-family:Consolas;font-size:10.5pt;line-height:1.22;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15281"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15280"><font color="green" size="5" face="Pristina" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15279"><span style="font-size:18pt;" class="yui_3_2_0_2_136750578371693" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15278">Gracefully Green, LLC</span></font></b></b><br></div><div style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15245"><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15252"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Sustainable Landscape Specialists</span></font><font color="navy"></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15251"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Silver Spring, Maryland 20910</span></font><font color="navy"></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15250"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;">voice: 301-279-0234</span></font><font color="navy"></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15249"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;">fax: 301-279-0134</span></font><font color="navy"></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15248"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><a rel="nofollow" title="blocked::http://www.gracefullygreen.com/" target="_blank" href="http://www.gracefullygreen.com/">www.gracefullygreen.com</a></span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15247"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><br></font></div><div class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1521211288767_15244"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Tahoma"><br></font></div></div></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br>
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