| WINDFALL | Accidental find in the hedge, perhaps? (8) |
| SCARYPRUNER | Dracula trim-ming his hedge, perhaps? |
| HAWTHORN | May this bloom be in the hedge? (8) |
| BENFOLDS | Musician featured on the Over the Hedge and Nirvanna the Band the Show soundtracks |
| SQUIRREL | Over The Hedge animal voiced by Steve Carell (8) |
| CLEAVERS | Known as goosegrass, stickybud and robin-run-the-hedge, a scrambling plant with seeds and stems often clinging to clothes and dogs' coats (8) |
| HEIGHTENED | In the hedge activity has increased (10) |
| RAGGEDROBIN | Campion found in the hedge - or big garden, maybe (6,5) |
| PRIVET | Viper may appear on time in the hedge (6) |
| SOLDIERS | Terrible losers I'd find in the Army (8) |
| TESTSFOR | Tries to find, in the lab |
| SPICESUP | Adds some excitement to ... and what you'll find in the starred clues' answers? |
| SPARROW | One found in hedge, perhaps, to argue and quarrel (7) |
| CLIP | Cut back the growth, of a hedge perhaps |
| TOPIARY | From patio, furtively track bird appearing out of hedge perhaps (7) |
| CROPS | Trims a hedge, perhaps, with shears (5) |
| PROPERTYLINE | Place for a fence or hedge, perhaps |
| SHRUBBY | Resembling a garden hedge perhaps |
| PUSSYFOOTS | Hedges, perhaps, you replaced with fabulous hollow posts |
| MANSCAPING | Trimming the hedges around the flagpole in the front yard? |