what plants grow well with squash
Good Companion Plants for Zucchini and Summer Squash Corn: Corn shares space well with zucchini and summer squash, since it grows vertically while the squash grow along the ground. The squash plants also help shade the soil to reduce the weeds that compete with the corn plants. Both corn and summer squash have the same moisture and soil fertility requirements, so they are very good neighbors. Beans: Pole beans, especially, work well planted near zucchini and other summer squashes.
1 Radishes: Radishes are easily planted around zucchini and summer squash plants.They are said to repel many pests of zucchini and squash. 2  Herbs: Many herbs, including peppermint, dill, oregano, catmint, lemon balm, marjoram, mint and parsley, also help repel common insect pests of zucchini and summer squash.