Pine Stovetop Potpourri/ Simmer Pot This scent is beautiful and earthy a perfect way to add the scent of pine/outdoors into your home especially if you have artificial trees during the holidays. Each simmer pot comes filled with Pine, Cloves, Cinnamon sticks, Limes and pinecones. Because everything is dried it allows these simmers to have a shelf life of up to a year! As long as they are left unopened and stored in a cool dark place. Directions -Fill a pot with water and heat to a boiling. -Pour in contents of jar -Reduce pot to a simmer adding more water when needed. Usually, every 30-60 minutes -Leave on for as long as desired. The steam will carry the beautiful scent out and into your home. -Once finished, remove from heat, cover and let cool. Then place your pot into the fridge. These simmers can last up to 4 days - repeating steps. . Each simmer pot includes a scent, ingredient + direction tag.