Another aspect of Jim McKenney's arrangement is that the slope improves drainage for many of these plants which grow on slopes in nature. The slope takes up some of the slack which could contribute to death for those which are sensitive to too much water. Adam in Glenview, IL USDA Z 5a ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim McKenney" <jimmckenney@jimmckenney.com> To: "'Pacific Bulb Society'" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [pbs] Arranging a bulb display In the fall of 2008 I made a big change in the way I grow most of my "collector's" bulbs. Until then, each accession (and yes, each new accession gets a number) had been grown in a separate pot or other container with a label. Among the advantages of this system is that the pots could be moved