Posted by Kneale Brownson on June 17, 1998 at 20:45:56:
In Reply to: Weatherproofing outdoor furniture posted by Thomas Schaller on June 16, 1998 at 17:39:52:
Varnishing might retard the color change, Thomas. I'd try a marine spar with UV protection and apply three coats. Be aware that you probably will need to reapply every couple of years to maintain surface integrity of the spar.