Well-known author, teacher, lecturer, and herbalist Stephen Harrod Buhner has produced a book that is certain to generate controversy. It consists of three parts: I. A critique of technological medicine and an expose of pharmaceutical pollution. II. A new look at Gaia Theory. III. Extensive documentation of how plants communicate their healing qualities to humans and other animals. This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the state of the environment, the state of health care, and our cultural sanity.