Summer Squash ⟐ Winter Squash | 📚 Grow Guide |
SUMMER SQUASH has soft, edible skin. Grown on short vines (or no vines at all).
On the other hand, WINTER SQUASH (which is grown in the summer) grows on a vine and has hard skin/rind. They're called "winter" squash because the harvested squash lasts longer and stores well throughout winter.
Good Companion Plants: Bean, Dill, Epazote, Marigold, Pea, Pepper, Sage, Thyme
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