How do I break up a pot of overgrown healthy Amaryllis bulbs

How do I break up a pot of overgrown healthy Amaryllis bulbs
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If its a plastic pot, merely cut down the side of the pot.  If its clay, you need to saturate the soil with water, then carefully remove the plants, pulling each plant apart from the roots of all other plants, then replanting the bulbs as necessary. -Birdy
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