Thanks, Kevin, Alex and Bill for the information and education.
I now have a better understanding of what to do.

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 13:23:29 GMT, James wrote:

What is proper method of protecting outdoor teak furnaure to retain
original color ?
Is treating with teak oil desirable ?
Is staining possible ?
I would like to prevent wood from graying ?
What is most frequently method used ?
Thanks