During the summer of 2016, Egan Davis spent six weeks in Sweden, primarily to volunteer at the Gothenburg Botanical Garden.

During the summer of 2016, Egan Davis spent six weeks in Sweden, primarily to volunteer at the Gothenburg Botanical Garden, and to explore the surrounding areas, including the many pop-up parks and gardens found in Sweden’s second largest city. During his talk, Egan will share photos, stories, and lessons learned from the gardens, and the socially and politically progressive people of Gothenburg. Hear his thoughts on the influence on society when parks and public spaces are highly valued by the broad community.