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A wooden deck should be refinished or stained every 8 years, but no more than 10 times, otherwise the wood starts to loose it's stregth and becomes a hazard to users. A well maintained deck will have high quality stains and finishers that help prevent water and foot traffic damage.
Pressed pine, commonly used for decks, is green when unfinished. If the natural color bothers you, try a semitransparent or solid stain to cover it, Wilson says. Or match the stain to the wood: a green-tinted stain for pine, for example. Stain reapplied every two or three years freshens the appearance of the deck. Clean the deck thoroughly before reapplying stain.