Q. How often should sweet corn be fertilized to produce high yields of good quality corn? A. Sweet corn should be lightly fertilized prior to planting. It should be fertilized again when the plants are approximately 4 inches tall and when they are 8 to 10 inches tall. Approximately 1/4 pound of complete fertilizer for every 10 feet of garden row is sufficient in most areas of Texas.
Costochondritis. Costochondritis is a relatively harmless condition that causes the cartilage of the costochondral or costosternal joints to become inflamed.This condition is characterized by pain and tenderness in the chest area that can be reproduced by applying pressure to the front of the ribcage.Flare upsâ caused by the original condition can often trigger a re-occurrence of costochondritis symptoms as well. And while most of these conditions are incurable, it is possible to send them into remission.
When you have gout, you have higher than normal levels of uric acid in your body. When too much uric acid builds up around a joint, uric crystal forms, causing a painful gout flare. All sorts of things -- from certain foods and drinks to stress and medicines -- can cause your uric acid levels to go up. Eating just one of these foods or several of them together, can cause a gout flare. 2  Purines are found in all foods that have protein. 3  Alcohol -- Beer and liquor can raise the uric acid level in the blood and many bring on a gout flare.