Stuck on two.

[Brenden]

1. Gosh; This tree jumps in the US; (4 - 7)
2. Termination after a loose granular substance finds you here (6)
Many thanks.

[Mamyalynne]

Which crossword?? Or is it a quiz??

[Brenden]

Sorry Mamy, its a quiz and I cannot think laterally on cryptics - I do try.

[furrypusscat]

Is there a specific theme. Second word could be America ?? (7 letters in America which is US)

[shaneystar2]

1 Palm Springs ?

[furrypusscat]

That sounds a good answer shaneystar2.

[bert_h]

SANDEND is a small place on the Solway coast, I think. It's a good fit apart from having 1 letter too many ...

[Brenden]

Thank you all so much I do appreciate it - there is no particular theme to this quiz.