Denys, If you plant Muscari armeniacum, place it under large shrubs where it will not cause trouble in the future. It is like a weed. It does not matter how deep you plant them, they will grow and grow! Jane McGary Portland, Oregon, USA At 01:52 PM 5/11/2013, you wrote: >Dear All, >My neighbour has given a big lot of Muscari armeniacum that he was >throwing away. I sorted them by size: large (1,5 - 2 cm), medium, >small, tiny. Many of the large and medium are in bloom, and I will >be planting them in several large pots, then I'll bury the pots so I >can fine them after the flowers and leaves have faded. > >I was wondering how to handle the bulblets - I must have 500 of them >- and would appreciate any advice from more experienced >members. Can I also plant them in pots the same as the larger ones >and expect them to grow in size and eventually bloom. My idea would >be to plant them in a swath once large enough? Grateful too for >advice on how deep to plant them? 6? 8? 10 cm ? > >Sincerely, > > >J. Denys Bourque >Saint-Jacques, NB CANADA [Zone 3a]