Here is a list of reliably deer proof shrubs:
* Viburnum
* Boxwood
* Choisya ternata (Mexican Orange)
* Pieris
* Kalmia
* Cotinus
* Kerria
* Aronia
* Deciduous Hollies (Ilex)
* Spruce
* Junipers
* Lindera benzoin (native spicebush)
* Iteas
* Hamamelis
* Chionanthus

Is boxwood deer proof? The answer is “yes”.
Keep in mind, though,  that if deer have the run of a property, they will taste just about anything new that appears.  As one writer remarked: “They’re in the restaurant and they’re going to try the entire smorgasbord.”
Boxwood is a slow-growing evergreen deer proof shrub. It can be [...]

Homegrown Gardens has a good tip on how to keep deer out of the garden without having to build a 7-foot tall fence:
Since deer can’t both broad jump and high jump in the same leap, double fencing is a brilliant way to help keep deer out of the garden, Margaret has been a proponent [...]