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HAPPY MAKING

T 115 feet deep, Eva Pianezzola’s backyard in Parkdale is so big it can handle a game of soccer — in the loveliest setting. Mature trees offer shade in summer and in winter, when the branches are dusted in snow, a painterly panorama. There’s also a good measure of privacy,

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