Pump too powerful

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Hi we have just finished our diy pond and love it apart from the pump is too powerful is there anyway to slow it down?
Any tips greatly appreciated especially also what plants etc before we visit the garden centre this week 😊
 
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More details would be good- how big is the pond, how many gallons, how big is the pump, are you running a waterfall?
 

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As a rough guess I would say it’s about 800 gallons and the pump is a 1500 I think we’ve just ordered the wrong pump for the size and waterfall ☹️
 

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