| DROWSE | Drop off quantities of plants, perhaps filling gardener's heart |
| ROT | Fungal disease of plants, perhaps (3) |
| GENUS | Fine weather, say, brought up group of plants, perhaps (5) |
| ABSOLVING | Tar perhaps filling in this clearing (9) |
| TAXIDERMIST | Timid extras perhaps, filling in at another job |
| PRIVETS | Plants perhaps evacuated without intrigue (7) |
| TAGS | Stag labels, as attached to plants, perhaps! (4) |
| STEMMED | Held back - like flowering plants, perhaps? (7) |
| PATIO | Place for outdoor potted plants, perhaps |
| SILLS | Places for pies and plants, perhaps |
| SHEPHERDSPIES | Plants perhaps beneath tender meaty fare (9,4) |
| HOTHOUSE | Environment for rapid growth, plants perhaps |
| IVIED | Covered with plants, perhaps |
| SPYNOVEL | Story with plants, perhaps |
| EATSIT | Face-plants, perhaps |
| FERN | Garden of Eden plant, perhaps |
| TRIP | Cause of a face-plant, perhaps |
| WEEDS | Plants you didn't plant, perhaps |
| LIFEORDEATH | Said of whether someone (or something) lives or dies - as in watering a plant, perhaps! (4,2,5) |
| STAKE | Wooden post in the ground to support a plant, perhaps (5) |
