Video Library
We've made lots of videos over the years. Here is a list of them with links. We have put the newest videos at the top of the list.
Product Overviews
- BroodMinder-T2 & -TH2 (May 2025)
- BroodMinder Weight Scales (Jun 2025)
- BroodMinder-BeeTV (Jul 2025)
- BroodMinder Hubs (Jun 2025)
- BroodMinder-BeeDar
- QueenMinder Beta (May 2025)
- Plants Module (Apr 2025)
Hive Inspections
- Inspect Your Beehives Without Opening Them (July 2025)
- Hive inspection using the BroodMinder Bees App (July 2024)
MyBroodMinder (MBM)
Apps
Data Interpretation
- Why measure hive temperature? - Rich and Theo discuss why we think hive temperature is so important to measure.
- Colony Population vs Temperature -A look at honeybee population using temperature measurements.
- Swarm Detection Presentation - Theo's presentation at the 4th International Bee and Hive Monitoring Conference.
Maintenance
- Winter Service: T2 & TH2 - Maintaining your internal hive sensors is easy. Here's how to prep them for Winter.
- Batteries - We talk about batteries in your BroodMinders
W3 Scales
- BroodMinder-W3 Options - We have some updates to our BroodMinder-W3 kits including an Apimaye kit.
- BroodMinder W3 Assembly - Fixed Feet - This is a detailed video on how to assemble the BroodMinder-W3, Partially Assembled, Fixed Feet scale.
- BroodMinder W3 Assembly Swivel Feet - This is a detailed video on how to assemble a BroodMinder-W3 with swivel feet.
- W3 adapter kit for Apimaye hives - Coming soon, a kit to make BroodMinder-W3 installation on an Apimaye hive super easy. This video will be replaced when the kit is complete.
- BroodMinder Calibration with the Bees App - We have added the ability to calibrate scales using the Bees app. This video shows how that works.
- W3/DIY Assembly and Calibration - Rich instructs how to assemble and calibrates a W3 kit.
Other Videos
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3 Minutes Of Mites - Here is some of the MiteMinder video we collected in 2022.
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BroodMinder-Mellisphera Merger - BroodMinder and Mellisphera are merging into one brand to produce products in both USA and Europe.
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BroodMinder and Mellisphera- This week Rich speaks to Lorenzo about the terrific work Mellisphera is doing to interpret BroodMinder data for beehive monitoring.
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Beehive Monitoring Facebook Group - We introduce a new Hive Monitoring Facebook group dedicated to discussions about hive data interpretation.
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SwarmMinder - This week we talk to Rich Hogle and Theo Hartmann about SwarmMinder.
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Dandelion Springs - We take a field trip to see Theo's expansive apiary and BroodMinder setup.
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Swarm Detection using Temperature - Theo's presentation at the 4th International Bee and Hive Monitoring Conference.
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Hiving Queen Karla's Swarm - This week we watch Theo transfer a colony from a swarm trap to a hive.
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Top Bar Hive Monitoring - Theo tells us about his 4 top bar hives instrumented with BroodMinder-T2SM.