Hidden Harvest retrieves fresh fruit from unharvested trees, orchards and farms around the city. Crops remained unharvested due to lack of people strong enough to work in the fields. Coconuts went unharvested, and the banana plantations were neglected. After a wet fall and early snow, many crops remained unharvested. Various studies have examined the biological and ecological requirements of harvested and unharvested populations. Left unharvested, the vegetation is a good nesting habitat for some birds and waterfowl. The unharvested crop is also susceptible to attack by birds and rodents. All unharvested corn was blown down in Lexington. A 1903 wildfire destroyed the unharvested timber in the watershed. Occasionally, the brightly colored fruit is left unharvested on the tree as a decorative effect. Rainfall up to brought minor flooding to Texas, mainly damaging unharvested cotton. Old-growth forest is defined as unharvested stands that are older than 80 years of age. He was approached by the organization after one of its scouts spotted the unharvested fruit. Unharvested Pacific oysters can live up to 30 years. Unharvested bolls harbor the larvae, so these are destroyed.