This question has options. How would someone go about accomplishing this goal?
Plant a flower in your garden.

Choose from:
(I) Dig a hole that is bigger than the root ball. Tip flower pot upside down and catch the root ball in your hand. Put it in the hole, and fill the hole back up with the dirt you dug out.
(II) Dig a hole that is bigger than the root ball. Pull the flower out of the pot by the roots. Rinse off the roots. Put the roots in the hole and fill it back up with the dirt.
(I)