| ALLEE | In some formal French gardens, a feature combining a tree-lined promenade and an extension of the view (5) |
| VIRUS | The "VI" in COVID-19 |
| ALAMEDA | Made a compromise accepting central plan for a tree lined promenade (7) |
| NECKTIE | Down with match in some formal clothing (7) |
| CONEY | And 18. Pleasure resort, part of Brooklyn, famous for its two-mile promenade and five-mile beach (5,6) |
| ISLAND | Pleasure resort, part of Brooklyn, famous for its two-mile promenade and five-mile beach (5,6) |
| VENUS | Celebrated in her earliest form as a spirit of kitchen gardens, a Roman love goddess whose name was given to the planet also known as Hesperus or the morning star (5) |
| BUTCHART | The ___ Gardens, a National Historic Site of Canada (Vancouver Island's renowned floral attraction) |
| LILAC | Often growing in old gardens, a shrub with scented panicles of purple, cream or white flowers, Syringa vulgaris (5) |
| GAVOTTE | Formal French dance popular at the court of Louis XIV (7) |
| UVULA | Small fleshy flap of tissue that hangs in the back of the throat and is an extension of the soft pal |
| STRONG | Former director of the V&A and also the National Portrait Gallery, author of books including The Artist and the Garden, A Country Life and The Elizabethan Image (6) |
| PLATBAND | Word for an edging of flowers or turf in a garden; a level fascia on an architrave; an ornamental lintel; a fillet separating the flutings of a Classical column; a level arch; or, any border (8) |
| KNOT | A bend, bow, hitch, tie or other entwinement; a cluster of people; a maze-like pattern of flowers in a formal garden; a rosette; or, a tangle of hair (4) |
| SNUZZLE | A dialect word combining a caress with the nose, a sleepy nestle and a cuddle to mean a snuffle, sniff, grub or snouty root around (7) |
| COATTAILS | Features of some formal jackets, and what the ends of the answers to the starred clues literally are |
| OVERBITE | An extension of the upper front teeth over the lower front teeth when the mouth is closed (8) |
| BOWER | From the Old English for "dwelling" and the German for "birdcage", a shady spot under trees in a wood or a garden; a picturesque country cottage; or, a lady's private boudoir (5) |
| AISLE | In a church, an extension of the nave (5) |
| STIVES | Coastal resort in Cornwall, England, which houses an extension of the Tate Gallery (2,4) |
