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I'm no expert on skimmers but my best advice is make small adjustments and let it sit for a while to see how it reacts. see if you can remove any of those strainers/baskets and clean off any debris. Sent from my GT-I9300 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

sounds like you will need to keep adjusting your skimmer while you sort this out. If you can move the overflow pipe so it sits at a lower level that should help. Have you checked nothing is being blocked anywhere? algae, snails other debris... Is your return pump adjustable? If it is that will...

Is there some way you can increase flow OUT of your DT? lower overflow height, straighter flow to sump etc so you can keep the higher flow. Sent from my GT-I9300 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I couldn't confirm absolutely that is safe, although I have seen a bunch of diy stuff on YouTube using plastic drink bottles. I'm working on the theory that if drink makers are allowed to ship food in them they are pretty safe. Sent from my GT-I9300 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

For getting the fish water to your garden I put a garden hose connector on the end of my gravel vac then bring one end of the garden hose inside. All I needed was one house end connector and the joiner piece that wason the next shelf in the hardware store. my gravel cleaner has a one way valve...

What about p.e.t. soft drink bottles? There are a fair number out there with plastic labels. easier and safer to cut than glass. finish with a small flame to get rid of sharp/rough edges. Sent from my GT-I9300 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I'm thinking some type of clear epoxy might be the go. You would need to check the product to make sure it's safe for aquarium use Sent from my GT-I9300 using Aquarium Advice mobile app