Hi Charlie
It won't make much difference. If you rip the 2 month stuff to 1/4" strips now it would take less than a month to dry.
JohnK

: i'm able to get some pretty clear cherry , that i'm hoping to use as accent
: strips. i have a choice of air dryed for over a year and/or air dryed
: about 2 months. which would be the better ? also i might consider using it
: for the outer stems , in which case i was leaning the the less dry. any
: opinions or thoughts?

: thanks , charlie