The term 'Hoe Target' refers to a gardening technique that involves using a hoe to remove WEEDS and clods from the soil. EARTH is the five-letter solution to this crossword, referring to the soil in which the hoe is used. CLOD is the four-letter solution, referring to a lump of soil or clay. WEED is the four-letter solution, referring to an unwanted plant that grows in the soil. WEEDS is the five-letter solution, referring to multiple unwanted plants that grow in the soil.