# Dr Forest
> Premium organic fertilisers, handcrafted in small batches in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Multi-input plant-based blends with no slaughterhouse waste, sold across Shopify, Amazon UK and eBay UK.
## About
Dr Forest is a UK organic fertiliser brand founded in 2020 by Joe, named after his grandfather Dr Forrest (RAF doctor, NHS GP). Every blend is hand-mixed in small batches at the Stockport unit (Unit 2, ACRU Works, Demmings Road, Cheadle, SK8 2LF) using British-sourced ingredients including Yorkshire polyhalite, Scottish seaweed and Cambridgeshire plant meals. No bone meal, no blood, no slaughterhouse by-products.
## Core URLs
- [Homepage](https://www.drforest.co.uk/): Slow release premium organic fertilisers
- [About Dr Forest](https://www.drforest.co.uk/pages/about-dr-forest): Founder story, principles, sourcing
- [All collections](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections): Full product range
- [Premium Fertilisers](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/premium-fertilisers): Crop-specific blends
- [Veg & Bloom Fertilisers](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/veg-bloom-fertiliser): Stage-feeding system
- [Liquid Fertilisers](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/liquid-fertilisers): Foliar and drench
- [Plant Soaps & Wetting Agents](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/plant-care-products): Plant care
- [Soil Conditioners](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/soil-conditioner): Rock dust, gypsum, biochar
- [Humic & Fulvic Acid](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/humic-fulvic-acid): Humic substances
- [Bio-Stimulants](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/bio-stimulants): Seaweed, amino acids
- [Microbial Inoculants](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/microbial-inoculants): Mycorrhizae, EM-1
- [EM & Bokashi Composting](https://www.drforest.co.uk/collections/bokashi): EM-1 and bokashi bran
- [FAQ](https://www.drforest.co.uk/pages/frequently-asked-questions): Customer questions
- [Feeding Schedule](https://www.drforest.co.uk/pages/instructions): Application timing
- [Fertiliser Calculator](https://www.drforest.co.uk/pages/fertilisercalculator): Dose tool
- [Liquid Fertiliser Calculator](https://www.drforest.co.uk/pages/liquid-fertiliser-calculator)
## Top product pages
- [Organic Tomato Fertiliser 3-4-6](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-tomato-fertiliser): Slow-release, K-led, three calcium sources
- [Organic Fruit & Vegetable Fertiliser 4-5-6](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-fruit-vegetable-fertiliser): 19-ingredient kitchen-garden blend
- [Organic Rose Fertiliser 5-3-5](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-rose-fertiliser): Slow release rose & flower feed
- [Organic Chilli & Pepper Fertiliser](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-chilli-pepper-fertiliser): Capsaicin-supporting
- [Organic Flower Fertiliser 3-3-6](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-flower-fertiliser): High-potash flower feed
- [Organic Polyhalite Fertiliser](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-granulated-polyhalite-fertiliser-mined-yorkshire-14): Yorkshire-mined K, Ca, Mg, S
- [Scottish Seaweed Meal](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-scottish-seaweed-kelp-meal-fertiliser): Cold-harvested kelp
- [All-Purpose Fertiliser 6-6-6](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/all-purpose-fertiliser-uk-dr-forest-6-npk): Balanced multi-ingredient
- [Organic Veg Fertiliser 4-4-4](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-veg-stage-fertiliser): Vegetative growth
- [Organic Bokashi Bran](https://www.drforest.co.uk/products/organic-bokashi-bran): EM-1 compost activator
## Editorial / blog
- [What is polyhalite?](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/what-is-polyhalite): The North Yorkshire mineral used at Wimbledon
- [Why are my tomato leaves turning yellow?](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/why-are-my-tomato-leaves-turning-yellow): Diagnostic guide
- [Volcanic Rock Dust](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/volcanic-rock-dust-guide): Soil remineralisation
- [Benefits of fulvic acid for plants](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/fulvic-acid-benefits-plants): Eight evidence-backed benefits
- [Bokashi bran](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/bokashi-bran-what-it-is-how-to-use-it): EM-1 fermentation method
- [Seaweed fertiliser: the complete guide](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/seaweed-fertiliser-the-complete-guide): Cytokinins, betaines, biostimulant evidence
- [How to grow roses in the UK](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/how-to-grow-roses-in-the-uk-a-guide-from-r-r-roses): R&R Roses guide
- [Amino acid biostimulants](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/amino-acid-biostimulants-for-plants-what-they-do-and-which-type-to-choose)
- [Mycorrhizal fungi for UK gardeners](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/what-are-mycorrhizal-fungi-a-guide-for-uk-gardeners)
- [Alfalfa meal — built-in growth hormone](https://www.drforest.co.uk/blogs/the-dr-forest-blog/alfalfa-meal-organic-fertiliser): Triacontanol mechanism
## Brand facts
- **Brand name:** Dr Forest (no period, no apostrophe-s)
- **Location:** Stockport, Greater Manchester (Unit 2, ACRU Works, Demmings Road, Cheadle, SK8 2LF)
- **Founder:** Joe (named the brand after his grandfather Dr Forrest — two Rs)
- **Founded:** 2020
- **Distribution:** Shopify (drforest.co.uk), Amazon UK, eBay UK
- **Audience:** Outdoor home gardeners, allotment growers, smallholders
- **Reviews:** 4,300+ across platforms, 5-star average
- **Distinctives:** plant-based formulations, no slaughterhouse waste, full ingredient transparency (15–19 ingredients per blend), British-sourced where possible, peer-reviewed evidence base
- **British English throughout:** fertiliser (not fertilizer), organic, sulphur, micronised
- **Notable ingredient:** Yorkshire polyhalite (K, Ca, Mg, S in one mineral, mined under the North Sea at Boulby)