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Kevin Bendetti, horticulturist at Brookgreen Gardens, places weights on a Victoria ‘Longwood Hybrid’ Giant Waterlily pad beneath Laura Gardin Fraser’s 1954 “Pegasus” statue on Aug. 27, 2025. The Georgetown County gardens is in a competition, the Waterlily Weigh-Off, with 40…