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Blue gum is dense and slower burning than pine. Once a sound fire is established, it produces a dependable bed of coals and needs less frequent attention.
Dense, long-burning hardwood
Blue gum
firewood.
Blue gum firewood for deep, steady heat through long Dunedin winter evenings.
$135
NZD per cubic metre
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Heat output
This is the high, sustained-heat choice in our range. Its density suits longer burns, although it generally takes more kindling and patience to establish than pine.
Seasoning
Dense hardwood needs thorough seasoning. Store it off wet ground with ventilation and weather protection, and only burn pieces that are dry enough for your appliance.
Best use
Where blue gum fits.
- Long winter burns
- Steady overnight-style heat
- Mixing with pine for easier starts
Burn only suitably dry wood and follow the instructions for your appliance and chimney.
Delivery
From our place
to yours.
We deliver around Dunedin, Blueskin Bay and the named service areas. Exact-address coverage, stock and timing are confirmed by Harold—not by an automated checkout.
Text the species, quantity, full address and useful driveway or drop-point details to 027 220 1618.
Blue gum FAQ
Useful things
to know.
Is blue gum good firewood?
Blue gum is dense and slower burning than pine. Once a sound fire is established, it produces a dependable bed of coals and needs less frequent attention. The best result depends on proper seasoning, storage and how you operate your wood burner.
How much is blue gum firewood?
Blue gum is NZ$135 per cubic metre. Availability, delivery coverage, timing and final details require Harold’s confirmation.
Does blue gum need seasoning?
Dense hardwood needs thorough seasoning. Store it off wet ground with ventilation and weather protection, and only burn pieces that are dry enough for your appliance.
Do you deliver blue gum around Dunedin?
Yes, delivery is available around Dunedin and the listed service areas, subject to Harold confirming the exact address and run.
Good wood. Fair price.