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Lawrence L. Rettig was born in 1941 in Middle Amana to parents who were born and raised in Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s Community of True Inspiration. Most recently the special assistant to the vice president for research at the University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø, he lives in South Amana in his wife’s family home, the last house built during the old order. The author of Amana Today: A History of the Amana Colonies from 1932 to the Present, he writes regularly for the websites Dave’s Garden, All Things Plants, and Cubits.