ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. The effect of alcohol use on AD may be modified by other concurrent factors, such as tobacco use. Tobacco and alcohol use are related: smokers drink and drinkers smoke (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism [NIAAA] 1998).
Juicy cantaloupe melons are typically grown from seed, started indoors or directly in the bed. In mild coastal U.S. Department of Agriculture hardiness zone 9, for example, cantaloupe is sown indoors in late March for transplanting in early May. Saving your own seed from fresh melons allows you to grow your favorite variety, but you must prepare the seed for saving in the fall and store it until the spring planting day. Starting cantaloupe indoors also requires careful preparation to prevent root damage during transplanting.
Overview. Cantaloupe is a summer treat that is suitable for many home gardens. When ripe, these melons have sweet, orange flesh that is used in fruit salads or served on its own. A warm-season plant, cantaloupe doesn't tolerate frost and cool soil temperatures inhibit germination.Planting cantaloupe indoors allows you to control the climate properly to ensure germination, while also protecting the young plants from disease and insects until they become established.over the pots with a plastic bag, which helps preserve moisture in the soil during germination. Set the pots in a warm, 75 to 90 degree Fahrenheit, room to germinate. Best germination occurs at 90 F.