[header] How to make willow furniture [title] Gather willow in the spring. [step] The time to cut and gather willow is when the leaf tips start to appear and the buds grow larger. Willow grows near water, so look along stream beds, lakes and ponds.
[substeps] Ask for permission if you find good willow to trim on private property or state land. Some states classify willow as a weed and allow free harvesting.