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Sky high paradise

A spacious condo balcony became the perfect setting for an urban garden oasis in downtown Toronto Photos by Michael Graydon

**A SHAPELY AESTHETIC** Elaine and Geoffrey Mayo’s verdant terrace features three-level decking that rises to meet the door’s threshold, avoiding an awkward step down. Angular planters slotted into the decking and “grassy” rectangles create a clean geometry softened by cascading shrubs, hardy evergreens and textured perennials.
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