Core Aeration

Core Aeration Services in Columbus OH

Revitalize Your Lawn for Stronger, Healthier Grass

A lush, green lawn starts beneath the surface! At Grounded Landscaping & Lawn Care, we provide professional core aeration services in Columbus, OH, designed to alleviate soil compaction, enhance nutrient absorption, and promote deep root growth.


With Ohio’s dense clay soils and seasonal weather shifts, routine lawn aeration is essential for maintaining a healthy, vibrant lawn. Whether you live in Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Gahanna, or other Columbus neighborhoods, our expert aeration techniques will help your lawn breathe, absorb nutrients, and grow stronger than ever.



Serving Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Gahanna, and surrounding areas!

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Benefits of Core Aeration

​Why Core Aeration is Essential for Your Columbus Lawn

Soil compaction and thatch buildup prevent water, oxygen, and nutrients from reaching your lawn’s roots, leading to weak, patchy grass. Our core aeration services reverse these effects, creating the perfect conditions for lush, resilient turf.

  • Relieves Soil Compaction

    Ohio’s clay-heavy soil naturally compacts over time, restricting root growth. Core aeration loosens the soil, allowing roots to spread deeper for a healthier lawn.

  • Enhances Nutrient Uptake

    Aeration improves soil structure, ensuring essential nutrients, water, and oxygen reach the grass roots, especially during Columbus’ dry summer months.

  • Promotes Root Growth

    By reducing compaction, aeration encourages deeper, thicker root systems, making your lawn more drought-resistant and resilient to foot traffic.

  • Reduces Thatch Build-Up

    A thick layer of thatch can choke your lawn, blocking nutrients. Our aeration process breaks down excess thatch, leading to healthier, greener grass.

  • Improves Turf Resilience

    A properly aerated lawn recovers faster from stress, whether it's heavy foot traffic, heat, or harsh Ohio winters.

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Our Core Aeration Process

Expert Care for Long-Lasting Results

01.

Lawn Assessment & Scheduling

We evaluate your lawn’s health and determine the best time for aeration, typically in spring or fall when grass is actively growing.

02.

Professional Aeration Execution

Using commercial-grade aerators, we remove small soil plugs (cores), allowing more air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots.

03.

Optional Overseeding

After aeration, we offer overseeding services, helping introduce new grass varieties to fill in thin or bare spots.

04.

Post-Service Cleanup & Care Instructions

We clean up excess debris and provide expert guidance on post-aeration care to maximize lawn recovery and growth.

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Columbus' Trusted Lawn Aeration Experts

If you’re struggling with thinning grass, soil compaction, or poor lawn health, our core aeration services in Columbus, OH can transform your yard. By improving soil structure and boosting nutrient absorption, we’ll help your lawn stay greener, stronger, and healthier all season long.

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