docs(clustered): clarify tuning garbage collector env vars (#5517)

* docs: clarify clustered gc env tunables

* docs: use suggested wording

Co-authored-by: Scott Anderson <sanderson@users.noreply.github.com>

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Co-authored-by: Scott Anderson <sanderson@users.noreply.github.com>
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@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Use the following environment variables to tune the garbage collector:
- `INFLUXDB_IOX_GC_PARQUETFILE_CUTOFF`: how long to retain rows in the Catalog
that reference Parquet files marked for deletion. The default is `30d`.
These values tune how aggressive the garbage collector can be. A shorter duration
value means that files can be removed at a faster pace.
{{% warn %}}
To ensure there is a grace period before files and references are removed, the
minimum garbage collector (GC) object store and Parquet file cutoff time is