| SPYNOVEL | Story with plants, perhaps |
| IVIED | Covered with plants, perhaps |
| PRIVETS | Plants perhaps evacuated without intrigue (7) |
| ROT | Fungal disease of plants, perhaps (3) |
| 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 |
| EATSIT | Face-plants, perhaps |
| SHEPHERDSPIES | Plants perhaps beneath tender meaty fare (9,4) |
| HOTHOUSE | Environment for rapid growth, plants perhaps |
| GENUS | Fine weather, say, brought up group of plants, perhaps (5) |
| DROWSE | Drop off quantities of plants, perhaps filling gardener's heart |
| WEEDS | Plants you didn't plant, perhaps |
| ALBINO | Oddly white plant perhaps cultivated in lab with oxygen (6) |
| FERN | Garden of Eden plant, perhaps |
| HOE | Prepare to plant, perhaps |
| SEED | Give fertiliser to a plant, perhaps (4) |
| BUSH | Rose plant, perhaps ...(4) |
| NOODOUR | A plant, perhaps, without smell! (2,5) |
