Drying the wood too quickly will be detrimental to the quality and strength of the finished product. You want an open, yet shaded area.
[header] How to dry wood [title] Choose a place where you will air-dry the wood. [step] You will need a place in the open-air that is large enough to house stacks of lumber. Don't fall into the temptation of stacking your lumber in the sunniest spot on your land.