| GARNISHED | Added herbs to his garden arrangement (9) |
| MUDDYWATERS | Blues singer tending to his garden? |
| METHEGLIN | Mead with added herbs (9) |
| SEPTEMBER | Permitted herbs to be cooked on war anniversary (9,5) |
| HORNBEAMS | Plants from Oman, herbs to be distributed (9) |
| EGGPLANTS | Encourage some herbs to grow along with aubergines (3,6) |
| GARNISH | His gran shows us how to add herbs to the food (7) |
| THIRD | Permitted herbs to be cooked on war anniversary (9,5) |
| BOTHERS | Takes the trouble to chop herbs to scatter round (7) |
| KEATS | Commemorated in Shelley's Adonais, poet said to have written Ode to a Nightingale from under a plum tree in his garden (5) |
| SMUDGE | Smoke from fire or smouldering herbs to repel insects or to purify; a smear; a rubbed blot; or, a blur (6) |
| WISER | More sage? One desiring less herbs to begin with |
| SEASON | Add herbs to |
| BORSCHT | Firstborn (or second) starts chopping herbs to make beetroot soup (7) |
| CORSAGE | Bouquet of claret, originally, or added herb? |
| LADYSBEDSTRAW | Sweet hay- or honey-scented yellow wild bloom of the milk-coagulating genus Galium, fabled to have padded the Virgin Mary's stable crib to soften her ease, it was also strewn as a herb to ward off fle |
| RENOIR | "Claude Monet Painting in His Garden at Argenteuil," e.g. |
| MONET | Claude, French impressionist painter noted for his garden at Giverny (5) |
| TRELLIS | Lister created it for his garden when about fifty (7) |
| BOTHER | I can get Herb to or Beth around to pester (6) |
