I want to transplant my tulips from one garden to another how deep should i go to dig them up?

I want to transplant my tulips from one garden to another how deep should i go to dig them up?
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the best time to dig them is after a heavy drain, go down about 6 to 8 inches................becareful as the probably devided.  Use bone meal in the new bed..........
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