| LANDSLIP | Fall of soil and rocks (8) |
| AUGER | Instrument used to obtain soil and rock samples (5) |
| GROUNDWATER | Moisture held in soil and rock |
| AGRONOMY | Most commonly angry on my study of soil and plants (8) |
| ROOTBALL | Mass of soil and growth matter forming around the base of a tree, eg (4,4) |
| AGROLOGY | Science of soils and crops (8) |
| AGITATES | Italian model enthralled by semiprecious stones and rocks (8) |
| SESFONTS | Natural phenomenon in Campanet, Mallorca where after heavy rainfall water springs from underground and flows spectacularly through trees and rocks (3,5,6) |
| SWEATER | Top of earth covered by bit of soil, and wet (7) |
| IRIS | Flower requires, on reflection, odd bits of soil and rain |
| ADOBE | Brick made of soil and straw |
| PLUG | A ___ plant is a small seedling, usually in a small ___ of soil, and sold in batches for the gardener to grow on (4) |
| TERRARIA | Rare rat bits strewn around one in seal-able glass containers containing soil and plants |
| AVALANCHE | Large fall of snow and rocks |
| FLOODS | 'While fields and -, rocks, hills and plains', part of a carol (6) |
| BOULDERCLAY | Unstratified soil deposited by a glacier, comprising many particles, from sand (and smaller) to gravel and rocks, mixed together (7,4) |
| ESKAR | Mound of sand gravel and rocks |
| GEOL | Sci. of earth and rocks |
| TOTTERS | Collectors of bones and rocks (7) |
| ICEDTEA | A mixture of leaves and rocks? |