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Lilith Hudson

6 of the best fruit and vegetables for beginner gardeners to grow that will guarantee a sense of accomplishment

Small vegetable garden with raised beds

There's nothing quite like growing - and eating - your own fruit and vegetables. Watching the development of your favorite foods from seed to plate is seriously rewarding, and they always taste better, too. But where should you start? 

Picking fruit and veg from your own backyard and enjoying the fruits of your labor (quite literally) cannot be beaten. Most of us have hazy memories of picking tomatoes in our grandparent's garden or watching our dad harvest carrots from the allotment. If you're keen to do the same, there are plenty of plants suitable to get you started, no matter how green-thumbed you are or the space you have available. 

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