The document describes Diane Pearson's shade garden which receives a maximum of 4 hours of sunlight per day and is visited by deer, rabbits, chipmunks, and moles. It discusses the sloping property and addition of steps, variety of plants that grow well in shade like hydrangeas and geraniums, and suggestions to add annuals or bulbs for more color. The document also briefly features gardens belonging to Carol Hilf and Don Caley, and Kathy Barker.

1. Diane
Pearson’s
Garden

2. Diane Pearson Shade Garden
• Woods, Maximum 4 Hours of Sun, Herd of 14 Deer, Established
Deer Highway, Rabbits, Chipmunks Galore & Active Moles
• What’s A Gardener To Do?

3. Variety of
Boulder Walls
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

4. Sloping
Property –
We added steps
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

5. Lots of Leaves
Many shades
of green
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

6. Shade, not
Many Flowers
… I’m happy
with ANY color
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

7. More Green
Add lily bulbs
for color
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

8. Add an Animal
for Interest
(but no live ones)
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

9. Hydrangea and Geraniums
(oops, Salvia from the front yard)
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

10. I Love Pastels
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

11. Need More Color?
Add annuals.
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

12. Autumn Color
Monkshood Chocolate Eupatorium
(Joe Pye weed)
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

13. Meal Planning for the Spring
Diane Pearson Shade Garden

14. Carol Hilf
&
Don Caley‘s
Garden

15. Carol Hilf & Don Caley

16. Carol Hilf & Don Caley

17. Kathy
Barker’s
Garden

18. Kathy Barker

19. Kathy Barker

20. Kathy Barker

21. Kathy Barker

22. Kathy Barker

23. Kathy Barker

24. Kathy Barker