One was a day to honor the Pomona, Roman goddess of fruit and trees. It is commonly believed that this is where the tradition of bobbing for apples came from. The Roman church dedicated November 2 ...
Pomona Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruits and harvest, was celebrated around the same time as Samhain. The apple, her symbol ...
The mosaic depicts the four seasons and scenes from Roman mythology ... Summer: Ceres, goddess of agriculture, carrying a sickle. Autumn: Pomona, goddess of the orchard, carrying a pruning ...