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.
1 If you know that some activities may cause you to have costochondritis-like pain, do your best to avoid them. 2  You might want to work with a doctor or trainer to come up with an exercise program that doesn't cause symptoms to flare up. 3  Minimize the amount of heavy lifting you do.he sternum is the hard bone that goes down the center of your chest, from the bottom of your neck to the top of your abdomen. Your ribs are connected to the sternum by rubbery cartilage at points called costosternal joints. These joints are where someone with costochondritis feels pain.