the tooth picks wet. put by a window. in about three weeks the pit will split open. about two weeks later, the stem should sprout and then leaves will begin to sprout from there. this takes about three months. when the tree is about eight inches pinch the top leaves off and plant in the soil. they may look to the 50-day or 20-day to get a better grasp of what is going on with the stock in the near-term. presently, the 200-day moving average is at 1131.42 and the 50-day is 1160.23. 