| PLASTICINE | Medium in which James May worked to create a garden for the 2009 Chelsea Flower Show |
| NEWLYWEEDS | Tends to a garden for the first time? |
| BEN | 2007-2019 Israel and 2006-2009 Chelsea striker (3,5) |
| SAHAR | 2007-2019 Israel and 2006-2009 Chelsea striker (3,5) |
| TELEVISION | Medium in which John L Baird pioneered |
| ROADSIGNS | Medium in which this puzzle's ad appeared |
| EMAIL | Medium in which one might achieve Inbox Zero |
| FLODDEN | Battle fought in Northumberland in 1513 in which James IV of Scotland was the last British monarch to die in battle (7) |
| SHAMELESS | TV show set in Manchester in which James McAvoy played the character Steve McBride (9) |
| PUBLICDAYS | Periods when private institutions are opened to the masses, such as the Thursday, Friday and Saturday of Chelsea Flower Show week each year! (6,4) |
| MAY | Month in which the Chelsea Flower Show is held (3) |
| ONETWOTHREE | 1961 comedy film in which James Cagney plays a Coca-Cola executive based in West Berlin |
| WHITEHEAT | 1949 Raoul Walsh film in which James Cagney shouts the line 'Made it, Ma! Top of the world!' |
| EDNAWALLING | Which influential landscape designer wrote for Australian Home Beautiful in the 1920s, and designed a garden for her boss, Sir Keith Murdoch, at Cruden Farm? (4,7) |
| BIRDBATH | An ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in (8) |
| KATHRYNBIGELOW | First woman to win a best director Oscar, for the 2009 war film The Hurt Locker |
| GOLDFINGER | In which James Bond adventure does the character Pussy Galore feature? (10) |
| FLODDENFIELD | Battle fought in 1513 between Scotland and England in which James IV died (7,5) |
| SEASON | The -; annual calendar of British society events including Wimbledon, Glorious Goodwood, Chelsea Flower Show and Cowes Week (6) |
| BUSBY | Arriving to a seven-gun salute, which James landed in New Zealand in 1833 as the "British Resident"? (5) |
