to make any kind of wood more durable it is best to get the "heartwood" (described in link) look for end grain to be "crowned'.. arch like pattern. Pine "hemlock" almost the same can be made durable only used above/ off ground as in your application.
When you attach the individual boards allow a 1/8 in spacing.( to make a tool, You can use a couple of spikes in a piece of board to act as a handle to be able to remove between boards being mounted as you go measurement... Center your first board in the center of project work bot ways to the out side.. everything will come out even .. you may want to change a width so last board will be as wide as you need ..( attaching hindges or what ever ) Thing to remember is always place each attached boards with "crown up" this will resist the curling affect looking at the end of the board the crown should always have the highest part of the arch to the top.
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