Christmas Simmer Potpourri

3 sticks cinnamon
3 bay leaves
1/4 cup whole cloves
1 teaspoon ground cloves
2 sections fresh lemon or 2 tablespoon bottled lemon juice
2 pieces orange peel
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 quart water

Simmer on low heat. Add more water as needed.