Those pics were taken in February when the deck has a serious coating
of mud, mildew, and whatnot. Oregon winters are not kind to decks,
sidewalks, and driveways. Every spring I powerwash, chemically clean,
and do a new application of Penofin. No varnish.
Art

"BlueFrog" wrote in message
I'm thinking you're using too much varnish dude.