diff --git a/apps/demos/scenery/scenes/ingame.c b/apps/demos/scenery/scenes/ingame.c
index a78e635..2b8de99 100644
--- a/apps/demos/scenery/scenes/ingame.c
+++ b/apps/demos/scenery/scenes/ingame.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #define TERRAIN_DISTANCE (TERRAIN_RADIUS * 2)
 #define HALF_TERRAIN_DISTANCE ((float)TERRAIN_DISTANCE / 2)
 #define PLAYER_HEIGHT 0.6f
+#define TREE_DENSITY 0.02f
 
 /* TODO: pregenerate grid of levels of detail */
 static float heightmap[TERRAIN_DISTANCE][TERRAIN_DISTANCE];
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ static void process_fly_mode(State *state) {
     SceneIngame *scn = (SceneIngame *)state->scene;
 
     DrawCameraFromPrincipalAxesResult dir_and_up =
-        draw_camera_from_principal_axes(scn->pos, scn->roll, scn->pitch, scn->yaw, (float)M_PI_2 * 0.8f, 1, TERRAIN_RADIUS * M_SQRT2f);
+        draw_camera_from_principal_axes(scn->pos, scn->roll, scn->pitch, scn->yaw, (float)M_PI_2 * 0.8f, 1, TERRAIN_RADIUS * sqrtf(3));
 
     const Vec3 right = m_vec_norm(m_vec_cross(dir_and_up.direction, dir_and_up.up));
     const float speed = 0.04f; /* TODO: put this in a better place */
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ static void process_ground_mode(State *state) {
     SceneIngame *scn = (SceneIngame *)state->scene;
 
     DrawCameraFromPrincipalAxesResult dir_and_up =
-        draw_camera_from_principal_axes(scn->pos, scn->roll, scn->pitch, scn->yaw, (float)M_PI_2 * 0.8f, 1, TERRAIN_RADIUS * M_SQRT2f);
+        draw_camera_from_principal_axes(scn->pos, scn->roll, scn->pitch, scn->yaw, (float)M_PI_2 * 0.8f, 1, TERRAIN_RADIUS * sqrtf(3));
 
     dir_and_up.direction.y = 0;
     dir_and_up.direction = vec3_norm(dir_and_up.direction);
@@ -153,6 +154,20 @@ static int32_t ceil_sqrt(int32_t const n) {
 }
 
 
+static uint32_t adler32(const void *buf, size_t buflength) {
+     const uint8_t *buffer = (const uint8_t*)buf;
+
+     uint32_t s1 = 1;
+     uint32_t s2 = 0;
+
+     for (size_t n = 0; n < buflength; n++) {
+        s1 = (s1 + buffer[n]) % 65521;
+        s2 = (s2 + s1) % 65521;
+     }
+     return (s2 << 16) | s1;
+}
+
+
 static void draw_terrain(SceneIngame *scn) {
     /* draw terrain in circle */
     int32_t const rsi = (int32_t)TERRAIN_RADIUS * (int32_t)TERRAIN_RADIUS;
@@ -177,7 +192,14 @@ static void draw_terrain(SceneIngame *scn) {
                             (Vec3){ (float)x,     d3, (float)y - 1 },
                             (Rect){ .w = 128, .h = 128 },
                             (Color){255, 255, 255, 255});
-            }
+
+            if (((float)(adler32(&((Vec2){x, y}), sizeof (Vec2)) % 100) / 100) <= TREE_DENSITY)
+                draw_billboard("/assets/trreez.png",
+                              (Vec3){ (float)x, d0 + 2.f, (float)y },
+                              (Vec2){2.f, 2.f},
+                              (Rect){0},
+                              (Color){255, 255, 255, 255}, true);
+        }
     }
 
     int32_t const rsi_g = (int32_t)GRASS_RADIUS * (int32_t)GRASS_RADIUS;
diff --git a/data/assets/trreez.png b/data/assets/trreez.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1b37a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/assets/trreez.png
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:7952339fa5ad130729a31380e86344136dcd5f31316b810cd107dbb832ad26cb
+size 56030
diff --git a/src/rendering/twn_draw_c.h b/src/rendering/twn_draw_c.h
index f2828f0..15c4220 100644
--- a/src/rendering/twn_draw_c.h
+++ b/src/rendering/twn_draw_c.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ extern float camera_2d_zoom;
 
 extern double depth_range_low, depth_range_high;
 
-#define QUAD_ELEMENT_BUFFER_LENGTH ((65536 * 4) / 6)
+#define QUAD_ELEMENT_BUFFER_LENGTH ((65536 * 8) / 6)
 #define CIRCLE_VERTICES_MAX 2048
 
 /* TODO: limit to only most necessary */
diff --git a/src/twn_textures.c b/src/twn_textures.c
index 9be2b72..814c1f0 100644
--- a/src/twn_textures.c
+++ b/src/twn_textures.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static void add_new_atlas(TextureCache *cache) {
     /* TODO: create a PBO surface if possible, reducing duplication */
     SDL_Surface *new_atlas = create_surface((int)ctx.texture_atlas_size, (int)ctx.texture_atlas_size);
     arrput(cache->atlas_surfaces, new_atlas);
-    arrput(cache->atlas_textures, create_gpu_texture(TEXTURE_FILTER_NEAREAST, true, 4, (int)ctx.texture_atlas_size, (int)ctx.texture_atlas_size));
+    arrput(cache->atlas_textures, create_gpu_texture(TEXTURE_FILTER_NEAREAST, false, 4, (int)ctx.texture_atlas_size, (int)ctx.texture_atlas_size));
 }